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Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) is an investment technique of buying a fixed dollar amount of an investment on a regular schedule, regardless of share price. The investor purchases more shares when prices are low and fewer shares when prices are high.

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Can one use dollar cost averaging to make money with something highly volatile?

As you mentioned in the title, what you're asking about comes down to volatility. DCA when purchasing stock is one way of dealing with volatility, but it's only profitable if the financial instrument …
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