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Conservative diversified
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Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Conservative diversified , comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Every 3 months.


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Returns By Period


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
1.65%1.97%10.35%10.82%26.39%19.66%12.33%13.81%
Portfolio
Conservative diversified
0.89%2.06%8.10%8.45%19.04%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
2.59%-4.97%0.06%0.19%25.38%29.73%18.31%12.33%
GPIX
Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF
1.51%2.08%10.28%10.95%25.72%
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
0.11%7.39%19.86%16.97%37.16%15.09%6.35%11.21%
IWY
iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF
2.34%-0.22%5.40%6.65%24.23%23.50%15.67%19.59%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
-0.58%2.87%19.96%18.54%25.99%14.28%8.90%12.83%
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
0.05%0.36%0.60%0.79%3.34%4.16%1.78%1.65%
TIP
iShares TIPS Bond ETF
0.14%0.39%1.53%1.63%4.91%3.83%1.10%2.54%
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
-0.06%2.87%0.21%0.32%3.82%-1.84%-6.36%-1.78%
VBR
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF
-0.09%6.08%14.49%12.98%29.82%16.12%8.62%10.95%
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
1.17%4.79%16.08%17.35%32.96%19.14%9.87%10.67%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 26, 2023, Conservative diversified 's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.33%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.4 years.

Historically, 82% of months were positive and 18% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +5.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -4.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 1 months.

On a daily basis, Conservative diversified closed higher 59% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +4.8%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -3.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.67%2.08%-4.24%5.09%2.36%0.12%8.10%
20252.08%0.47%-1.39%0.23%2.75%2.91%0.48%2.52%2.45%1.20%0.67%0.52%15.83%
2024-0.18%1.98%2.33%-2.50%3.06%1.03%2.42%1.59%1.90%-1.58%2.41%-2.20%10.51%
20230.34%5.92%4.26%10.82%

Benchmark Metrics

Conservative diversified has an annualized alpha of 4.29%, beta of 0.53, and R2 of 0.85 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 26, 2023.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (58.18%) than losses (42.06%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 4.29% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.53 indicates this portfolio moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index - a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
4.29%
Beta
0.53
0.85
Upside Capture
58.18%
Downside Capture
42.06%

Expense Ratio

Conservative diversified has an expense ratio of 0.14%, which is considered low. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.


Top 10 holdings

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

Conservative diversified ranks 61 for risk / return — better than 61% of Portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


Conservative diversified Risk / Return Rank: 6161
Overall Rank
Conservative diversified Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6161
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Conservative diversified Sortino Ratio Rank: 6666
Sortino Ratio Rank
Conservative diversified Omega Ratio Rank: 6767
Omega Ratio Rank
Conservative diversified Calmar Ratio Rank: 5252
Calmar Ratio Rank
Conservative diversified Martin Ratio Rank: 5959
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Conservative diversified and compares them with S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.34

2.14

+0.20

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

3.31

2.89

+0.42

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.44

1.39

+0.06

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

3.14

2.91

+0.22

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

13.54

13.08

+0.46


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
27
0.931.301.191.042.97
GPIX
Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF
83
2.423.301.463.3516.40
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
77
2.123.031.364.3014.44
IWY
iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF
41
1.512.071.271.464.70
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
85
2.393.691.435.6613.87
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
87
2.534.141.523.7815.00
TIP
iShares TIPS Bond ETF
49
1.462.251.262.497.45
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
15
0.400.651.070.511.22
VBR
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF
69
1.962.861.343.3811.97
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
67
2.002.741.362.8510.96

Sharpe Ratio

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk. Learn how to interpret the Sharpe ratio.

The current Conservative diversified Sharpe ratio is 2.34 as of Jun 13, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.55 to 2.44, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Conservative diversified compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend yield

Conservative diversified provided a 3.23% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.23%3.37%3.31%2.39%2.25%1.52%1.22%1.89%1.99%1.54%1.53%1.43%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
GPIX
Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF
7.97%8.01%7.45%1.40%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
1.42%1.44%2.05%1.31%1.41%1.53%1.11%1.44%1.58%1.20%1.22%1.48%
IWY
iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF
0.43%0.36%0.42%0.68%0.88%0.50%0.71%1.06%1.32%1.26%1.51%1.58%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
3.24%3.82%3.64%3.49%3.39%2.78%3.16%2.98%3.06%2.63%2.89%2.97%
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
3.68%3.81%3.92%2.99%1.30%0.26%0.94%2.12%1.72%0.98%0.71%0.54%
TIP
iShares TIPS Bond ETF
3.76%3.46%2.52%2.73%6.96%4.28%1.17%1.75%2.71%2.07%1.48%0.34%
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
4.57%4.43%4.30%3.38%2.67%1.50%1.50%2.27%2.63%2.43%2.60%2.61%
VBR
Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF
1.72%1.95%1.98%2.12%2.03%1.75%1.68%2.06%2.35%1.79%1.77%1.99%
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
2.59%3.22%3.35%3.15%2.91%3.16%2.04%3.04%3.35%2.77%3.05%2.92%

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Conservative diversified . A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Conservative diversified was 8.99%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 24 trading sessions.

The current Conservative diversified drawdown is 1.11%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2025 selloff2025
-8.99%Apr 2025
1mo 18d1mo 5d
2mo 23dFeb 2025 - May 2025
2026 pullback2026
-6.10%Mar 2026
29d21d
1mo 20dFeb 2026 - Apr 2026
2024 pullback2024
-3.95%Aug 2024
21d12d
1mo 3dJul 2024 - Aug 2024
2025 pullback2025
-3.39%Jan 2025
1mo 5d23d
1mo 28dDec 2024 - Feb 2025
2024 pullback2024
-3.05%Apr 2024
18d20d
1mo 8dApr 2024 - May 2024

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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Diversification

Diversification Metrics


Number of Effective Assets

The portfolio contains 12 assets, with an effective number of assets of 7.97, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your allocation shows noticeable concentration: a few holdings carry significantly more weight than the rest. Rebalancing toward more even weights — or adding less correlated assets — could reduce risk.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.27

1.29

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.29, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

Conservative diversified correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Conservative diversified has a 0.91 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.91

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Oct 26, 2023

0.90


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. GPIX has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.98, while SHY has the lowest at 0.14.

SHY
0.14
GLD
0.16
TLT
0.17
TIP
0.19
SCHD
0.51
VWO
0.64
VBR
0.72
IJR
0.73
VEA
0.73
IWY
0.92
VT
0.95
GPIX
0.98

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Conservative diversified . VT has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.97, while SHY has the lowest at 0.34.

SHY
0.34
GLD
0.36
TLT
0.37
TIP
0.39
SCHD
0.60
IWY
0.76
VWO
0.77
VBR
0.80
IJR
0.81
GPIX
0.88
VEA
0.90
VT
0.97

Asset Correlations Table

The table below displays the correlation coefficients between the individual components of the portfolio, the entire portfolio, and the chosen benchmark.

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Oct 26, 2023
Diversification Analysis

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