"dollar cost averaging" meaning in All languages combined

See dollar cost averaging on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dollar-cost averaging [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dollar cost averaging (uncountable)
  1. (finance) An investment strategy in which the same amount of money is invested each period. Wikipedia link: dollar cost averaging Tags: uncountable Synonyms: DCA [initialism]
    Sense id: en-dollar_cost_averaging-en-noun-0dzAFMd5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Finance Topics: business, finance

Alternative forms

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