the hesitation index
We calculate the money
you lost while hesitating.
Pick an asset, a date, and what you didn't invest. We'll show you exactly what your hesitation cost.
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Calculating…
Data from 8 assets · last updated 2026-04-26
/ cynical copy · 4 tiers
SPY
$1K · last 6 months
it cost you
+$60
"Not your worst decision."
AAPL
$5K · since Jan 2023
it cost you
+$6,010
"Months of groceries. Gone."
NVDA
$10K · since Jan 2020
it cost you
+$338,817
"A wedding. Or a small renovation. Your pick."
BTC
$10K · since Jan 2014
it cost you
+$903,414
"You could've retired. You didn't."