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157 Fridays building wealth.
Jorge Avila Meléndez buys about $500 MXN of US stocks every week and publishes it. One long-term portfolio per year, to show how easy it is to make it a habit.
Values at the close of Oct 26, 2026
Value keeps working after you stop contributing
- P1
- P2
- P3
- P4
- Invested
Each color is one year of habit. Weekly while each portfolio is built; monthly after its close.
- P1 close · Oct 18, 2024 · +53.1 %
- P2 close · Oct 17, 2025 · +27.4 %
- P3 close · Oct 16, 2026 · +33.6 %
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| Date | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2023 | $1,044 | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2023 | $1,780 | — | — | — |
| Nov 10, 2023 | $2,268 | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2023 | $2,707 | — | — | — |
| Nov 24, 2023 | $3,335 | — | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $4,300 | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2023 | $4,999 | — | — | — |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $5,904 | — | — | — |
| Dec 22, 2023 | $6,566 | — | — | — |
| Dec 29, 2023 | $7,176 | — | — | — |
| Jan 5, 2024 | $6,949 | — | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2024 | $7,563 | — | — | — |
| Jan 19, 2024 | $7,906 | — | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2024 | $8,471 | — | — | — |
| Feb 2, 2024 | $9,291 | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2024 | $11,216 | — | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2024 | $12,058 | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2024 | $12,828 | — | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2024 | $14,304 | — | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2024 | $14,688 | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2024 | $14,158 | — | — | — |
| Mar 22, 2024 | $15,064 | — | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2024 | $15,086 | — | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2024 | $15,894 | — | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2024 | $16,258 | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2024 | $16,681 | — | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | $19,166 | — | — | — |
| May 3, 2024 | $20,234 | — | — | — |
| May 10, 2024 | $19,331 | — | — | — |
| May 17, 2024 | $20,824 | — | — | — |
| May 24, 2024 | $20,862 | — | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | $22,524 | — | — | — |
| Jun 7, 2024 | $25,275 | — | — | — |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $25,330 | — | — | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | $25,853 | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $27,486 | — | — | — |
| Jul 5, 2024 | $27,682 | — | — | — |
| Jul 12, 2024 | $28,557 | — | — | — |
| Jul 19, 2024 | $29,403 | — | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2024 | $29,777 | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2024 | $27,775 | — | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $29,785 | — | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $31,858 | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2024 | $35,002 | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $35,786 | — | — | — |
| Sep 6, 2024 | $34,818 | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $38,433 | — | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | $39,920 | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2024 | $43,186 | — | — | — |
| Oct 4, 2024 | $42,951 | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2024 | $45,103 | — | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | $48,745 | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2024 | $48,585 | $578 | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $47,964 | $555 | — | — |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $48,658 | $1,148 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $56,446 | $2,068 | — | — |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $57,761 | $2,769 | — | — |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $62,562 | $3,523 | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $63,808 | $4,382 | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2024 | $63,808 | $4,382 | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2024 | $66,437 | $4,968 | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $62,763 | $5,744 | — | — |
| Dec 20, 2024 | $60,836 | $5,696 | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2024 | $61,137 | $6,091 | — | — |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $60,452 | $5,917 | — | — |
| Jan 3, 2025 | $63,483 | $7,286 | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $58,766 | $7,739 | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2025 | $63,416 | $8,836 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2025 | $65,412 | $9,193 | — | — |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $66,236 | $9,313 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 2025 | $70,800 | $9,573 | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $74,312 | $10,353 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2025 | $67,302 | $10,385 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $63,031 | $10,140 | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2025 | $59,661 | $10,311 | — | — |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $55,974 | $10,417 | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2025 | $59,142 | $11,394 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2025 | $55,969 | $10,868 | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $55,254 | $10,802 | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2025 | $48,202 | $9,365 | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2025 | $54,601 | $10,051 | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2025 | $54,191 | $9,280 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2025 | $62,155 | $12,368 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $62,727 | $12,411 | — | — |
| May 2, 2025 | $64,597 | $13,759 | — | — |
| May 9, 2025 | $64,942 | $14,297 | — | — |
| May 16, 2025 | $70,641 | $17,031 | — | — |
| May 23, 2025 | $66,769 | $15,986 | — | — |
| May 30, 2025 | $70,580 | $16,728 | — | — |
| May 31, 2025 | $70,580 | $16,728 | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2025 | $71,189 | $18,979 | — | — |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $70,950 | $19,296 | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2025 | $73,422 | $21,245 | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2025 | $74,011 | $23,430 | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $77,533 | $23,716 | — | — |
| Jul 4, 2025 | $78,344 | $25,438 | — | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | $82,544 | $26,532 | — | — |
| Jul 18, 2025 | $90,151 | $27,425 | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2025 | $87,834 | $27,172 | — | — |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $88,888 | $26,332 | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $85,979 | $25,231 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2025 | $93,082 | $25,936 | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $94,563 | $27,665 | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2025 | $91,804 | $30,280 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $91,062 | $30,490 | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2025 | $91,062 | $30,490 | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $90,983 | $32,057 | — | — |
| Sep 12, 2025 | $96,912 | $34,323 | — | — |
| Sep 19, 2025 | $104,720 | $37,497 | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2025 | $100,956 | $38,735 | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $104,669 | $39,638 | — | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | $103,652 | $43,506 | — | — |
| Oct 10, 2025 | $101,704 | $41,973 | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | $99,747 | $43,429 | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2025 | $105,659 | $47,261 | $615 | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $110,955 | $48,752 | $1,232 | — |
| Nov 7, 2025 | $102,336 | $44,385 | $2,560 | — |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $97,420 | $41,940 | $3,083 | — |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $89,196 | $39,022 | $3,984 | — |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $99,141 | $45,221 | $5,018 | — |
| Nov 30, 2025 | $99,141 | $45,221 | $5,018 | — |
| Dec 5, 2025 | $101,108 | $48,539 | $5,343 | — |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $97,332 | $48,086 | $5,863 | — |
| Dec 19, 2025 | $99,122 | $49,003 | $6,248 | — |
| Dec 26, 2025 | $96,936 | $47,887 | $6,485 | — |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $93,974 | $46,713 | $6,356 | — |
| Jan 2, 2026 | $93,231 | $49,078 | $7,478 | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | $95,398 | $55,768 | $7,723 | — |
| Jan 16, 2026 | $89,540 | $58,700 | $8,270 | — |
| Jan 23, 2026 | $88,257 | $59,166 | $8,490 | — |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $78,210 | $55,525 | $8,425 | — |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $78,210 | $55,525 | $8,425 | — |
| Feb 6, 2026 | $70,512 | $53,665 | $7,907 | — |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $65,133 | $53,071 | $11,492 | — |
| Feb 20, 2026 | $66,116 | $55,149 | $12,045 | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $65,280 | $56,153 | $12,858 | — |
| Feb 28, 2026 | $65,280 | $56,153 | $12,858 | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $71,344 | $53,605 | $14,257 | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $69,898 | $54,330 | $16,787 | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | $67,821 | $53,100 | $17,513 | — |
| Mar 27, 2026 | $65,073 | $51,173 | $18,044 | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $67,499 | $51,686 | $18,878 | — |
| Apr 3, 2026 | $67,881 | $50,632 | $20,071 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $62,881 | $52,655 | $19,182 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | $73,955 | $60,273 | $21,592 | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | $71,229 | $60,186 | $22,068 | — |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $68,004 | $58,020 | $22,744 | — |
| May 1, 2026 | $69,016 | $59,945 | $23,689 | — |
| May 8, 2026 | $67,385 | $63,169 | $24,089 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | $65,700 | $60,782 | $23,686 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | $65,569 | $59,963 | $23,874 | — |
| May 29, 2026 | $75,702 | $62,017 | $24,695 | — |
| May 31, 2026 | $75,702 | $62,017 | $24,695 | — |
| Jun 5, 2026 | $67,974 | $59,756 | $24,598 | — |
| Jun 12, 2026 | $67,797 | $61,469 | $26,047 | — |
| Jun 19, 2026 | $71,652 | $63,836 | $27,125 | — |
| Jun 26, 2026 | $68,034 | $62,023 | $27,086 | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $69,320 | $61,790 | $27,363 | — |
| Jul 3, 2026 | $73,920 | $62,095 | $29,104 | — |
| Jul 10, 2026 | $74,115 | $59,029 | $31,160 | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $71,810 | $57,794 | $32,646 | — |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $68,410 | $57,687 | $32,653 | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $67,335 | $57,950 | $36,034 | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $79,268 | $61,360 | $37,392 | — |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $79,861 | $58,330 | $40,572 | — |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $83,180 | $76,544 | $43,176 | — |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $82,671 | $76,921 | $44,256 | — |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $82,172 | $77,569 | $45,447 | — |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $82,731 | $78,451 | $44,811 | — |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $79,967 | $76,537 | $46,235 | — |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $83,338 | $83,953 | $48,804 | — |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $85,870 | $95,186 | $51,685 | — |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $85,948 | $96,355 | $52,871 | — |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $87,771 | $97,756 | $54,307 | — |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $93,758 | $102,376 | $55,986 | — |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $84,910 | $98,875 | $50,051 | — |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $87,407 | $98,006 | $52,605 | $698 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $86,399 | $97,717 | $52,403 | $710 |
One portfolio per year
Average purchase per weekAverage purchaseInvested divided by the registered weeks: how much was bought on average each week.
The solid part is the average weekly purchase; the faded part shows how far that purchase has grown today.
- Average purchase
- What it is worth today
- Weekly target
- P1: $611.56 · worth $1,661.52 today · Weekly target $500
- P2: $664.90 · worth $1,879.16 today · Weekly target $500
- P3: $719.75 · worth $1,007.75 today · Weekly target $500
- P4: $700.00 · worth $709.62 today · Weekly target $600
Where the wealth is
- MRNA P2 17.3 %
- PLTR P1 15.7 %
- VSXY P2 9.0 %
- MSTR P2 8.8 %
- BMNR P3 8.8 %
- HOOD P1 7.3 %
- U P1 3.8 %
- OSCR P3 3.7 %
- SOFI P1 3.4 %
- FSLY P3 3.2 %
- TSLL P3 2.7 %
- PFE P2 2.6 %
- S (S1) P3 2.4 %
- RIOT P2 2.1 %
- NU P1 1.5 %
- LYFT P1 1.3 %
- GRAB P3 1.3 %
- SNAP P1 1.0 %
- F P2 0.9 %
- UAA P1 0.9 %
- NIO P1 0.8 %
- MARA P1 0.6 %
- Cash P2 0.5 %
- NKE P4 0.3 %
- BYND P2 0.1 %
59.5 % of the wealth in 5 assets · equivalent to 10.9 equally weighted positionsEqually weighted positionsHow many equally weighted companies the portfolio is equivalent to. Higher = more diversified.
Diversification by sector
- Software and technology 22.7 %
- Crypto assets 20.3 %
- Biotechnology 17.3 %
- Financial services 12.2 %
- Apparel and beauty 9.0 %
- Health insurance 3.7 %
- Leveraged ETF 2.7 %
- Pharmaceuticals 2.6 %
- Cybersecurity 2.4 %
- Transportation and mobility 1.3 %
- Transportation and technology 1.3 %
- Sportswear and footwear 1.2 %
- Social media and advertising 1.0 %
- Automotive 0.9 %
- Electric vehicles 0.8 %
- Food 0.1 %
16 sectors: the more spread out, the less the wealth depends on a single one.
How much could it be worth in the future?ProjectionA calculation of how much something would be worth if it grew at a fixed rate every year. It helps to understand compound interest, not to predict the future.
If today's $237,228 kept growing at different yearly rates, without selling. Change the rate or add a yearly contribution to see compound interest at work.
| Rate | 5 years | 10 years | 15 years | 20 years | 25 years | 30 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 % | $340,571 | $488,934 | $701,928 | $1,007,709 | $1,446,697 | $2,076,920 |
| 10.0 % | $382,058 | $615,308 | $990,960 | $1,595,951 | $2,570,295 | $4,139,486 |
| 12.5 % | $427,493 | $770,355 | $1,388,205 | $2,501,591 | $4,507,949 | $8,123,470 |
| 15.0 % | $477,150 | $959,719 | $1,930,339 | $3,882,600 | $7,809,296 | $15,707,284 |
| 17.5 % | $531,319 | $1,189,993 | $2,665,225 | $5,969,298 | $13,369,420 | $29,943,454 |
| 20.0 % | $590,299 | $1,468,853 | $3,654,976 | $9,094,751 | $22,630,651 | $56,312,301 |
| 22.5 % | $654,405 | $1,805,206 | $4,979,746 | $13,736,866 | $37,893,796 | $104,531,830 |
See the year-by-year projection (chosen rate)
| Year | Put in | Today's portfolios | New portfolios | Total | Gain/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $104,503 | $237,228 | $0 | $237,228 | $132,725 |
| 2027 | $104,503 | $272,812 | $0 | $272,812 | $168,309 |
| 2028 | $104,503 | $313,734 | $0 | $313,734 | $209,231 |
| 2029 | $104,503 | $360,794 | $0 | $360,794 | $256,291 |
| 2030 | $104,503 | $414,913 | $0 | $414,913 | $310,410 |
| 2031 | $104,503 | $477,150 | $0 | $477,150 | $372,647 |
| 2032 | $104,503 | $548,723 | $0 | $548,723 | $444,220 |
| 2033 | $104,503 | $631,031 | $0 | $631,031 | $526,528 |
| 2034 | $104,503 | $725,686 | $0 | $725,686 | $621,183 |
| 2035 | $104,503 | $834,539 | $0 | $834,539 | $730,036 |
| 2036 | $104,503 | $959,719 | $0 | $959,719 | $855,217 |
| 2037 | $104,503 | $1,103,677 | $0 | $1,103,677 | $999,175 |
| 2038 | $104,503 | $1,269,229 | $0 | $1,269,229 | $1,164,726 |
| 2039 | $104,503 | $1,459,613 | $0 | $1,459,613 | $1,355,111 |
| 2040 | $104,503 | $1,678,555 | $0 | $1,678,555 | $1,574,053 |
| 2041 | $104,503 | $1,930,339 | $0 | $1,930,339 | $1,825,836 |
| 2042 | $104,503 | $2,219,889 | $0 | $2,219,889 | $2,115,387 |
| 2043 | $104,503 | $2,552,873 | $0 | $2,552,873 | $2,448,370 |
| 2044 | $104,503 | $2,935,804 | $0 | $2,935,804 | $2,831,301 |
| 2045 | $104,503 | $3,376,174 | $0 | $3,376,174 | $3,271,672 |
| 2046 | $104,503 | $3,882,600 | $0 | $3,882,600 | $3,778,098 |
| 2047 | $104,503 | $4,464,991 | $0 | $4,464,991 | $4,360,488 |
| 2048 | $104,503 | $5,134,739 | $0 | $5,134,739 | $5,030,236 |
| 2049 | $104,503 | $5,904,950 | $0 | $5,904,950 | $5,800,447 |
| 2050 | $104,503 | $6,790,692 | $0 | $6,790,692 | $6,686,190 |
| 2051 | $104,503 | $7,809,296 | $0 | $7,809,296 | $7,704,794 |
| 2052 | $104,503 | $8,980,691 | $0 | $8,980,691 | $8,876,188 |
| 2053 | $104,503 | $10,327,794 | $0 | $10,327,794 | $10,223,292 |
| 2054 | $104,503 | $11,876,964 | $0 | $11,876,964 | $11,772,461 |
| 2055 | $104,503 | $13,658,508 | $0 | $13,658,508 | $13,554,005 |
| 2056 | $104,503 | $15,707,284 | $0 | $15,707,284 | $15,602,782 |
An illustrative projection at fixed rates, not a promise: in reality there are good and bad years, and past returns do not guarantee future ones. As a reference, the S&P 500 has averaged about 10 % a year over the very long term.
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