calculate_dollar_cost_average
Calculate the total value and return of a dollar-cost averaging crypto investment using periodic investment amount, number of periods, average purchase price, and current price.
Instructions
Calculate DCA portfolio value and performance for recurring crypto investments. See list_bundles for related 'crypto' calculators.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| investment_per_period | Yes | Amount invested per period in fiat currency | |
| periods | Yes | Number of investment periods | |
| average_price | Yes | Average purchase price per unit over all periods | |
| current_price | Yes | Current market price per unit |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | No | Computed result. Object whose fields depend on the tool (e.g. {tax, marginal_rate, brackets} for tax tools, {volume_l, gallons} for volume tools). | |
| formula | No | Human-readable formula or method used (e.g. "I=P·r·t", "Magnus formula"). | |
| source | No | Authoritative source for the rule or formula (e.g. "Article 197 CGI", "NF DTU 21"). | |
| reference_url | No | Link to a calcul2 page documenting the calculation in detail. |