Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 50% | |
XLKQ.L Invesco Technology S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF GBP Acc | Technology Equities | 50% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in btc, 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
As of Jun 6, 2026, the btc returned -5.11% Year-To-Date and 54.46% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -2.64% | -0.21% | 7.86% | 7.47% | 23.05% | 19.90% | 11.79% | 13.33% |
Portfolio btc | 1.81% | -7.63% | -5.11% | -6.87% | -3.07% | 38.22% | 22.46% | 54.46% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 4.53% | -20.68% | -27.31% | -29.64% | -39.78% | 33.88% | 13.75% | 60.03% |
XLKQ.L Invesco Technology S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF GBP Acc | -3.37% | 4.35% | 19.34% | 18.44% | 47.15% | 35.54% | 24.42% | 25.82% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 23, 2012, btc's average daily return is +0.17%, while the average monthly return is +6.22%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 1.0 years.
Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Nov 2013 with a return of +276.0%, while the worst month was Dec 2013 at -34.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, btc closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 18, 2013 with a return of +37.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -24.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -6.10% | -8.88% | -2.90% | 15.91% | 6.70% | -7.64% | -5.11% | ||||||
| 2025 | 3.88% | -11.65% | -5.67% | 8.22% | 11.67% | 6.08% | 6.94% | -3.30% | 6.14% | 1.45% | -10.69% | -0.98% | 9.29% |
| 2024 | 2.64% | 24.83% | 10.44% | -9.58% | 9.27% | 3.05% | -0.11% | -4.35% | 5.20% | 5.49% | 21.35% | -1.06% | 83.42% |
| 2023 | 24.48% | 0.21% | 17.04% | 1.21% | 2.48% | 8.48% | -0.37% | -5.58% | -1.83% | 13.38% | 10.62% | 9.16% | 107.73% |
| 2022 | -12.74% | 3.88% | 4.93% | -13.74% | -9.13% | -21.25% | 13.99% | -9.56% | -6.54% | 5.18% | -6.51% | -4.50% | -46.88% |
| 2021 | 6.97% | 20.28% | 19.16% | 1.83% | -17.42% | 1.49% | 10.70% | 8.98% | -6.21% | 23.54% | -1.96% | -8.84% | 63.48% |
Benchmark Metrics
btc has an annualized alpha of 52.97%, beta of 0.68, and R2 of 0.07 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 23, 2012.
- This portfolio captured 278.04% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 98.19% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- Beta of 0.68 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.07 this portfolio is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this portfolio's risk.
- R2 of 0.07 means this portfolio moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 52.97%
- Beta
- 0.68
- R²
- 0.07
- Upside Capture
- 278.04%
- Downside Capture
- 98.19%
Expense Ratio
btc has an expense ratio of 0.07%, 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.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
btc ranks 4 for risk / return — in the bottom 4% of Portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for btc and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.12 | 2.01 | -2.13 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.01 | 2.71 | -2.71 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.00 | 1.36 | -0.36 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.10 | 2.69 | -2.79 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -0.20 | 12.34 | -12.55 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
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Dividends
Dividend yield
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 btc. 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 btc was 61.85%, occurring on Jan 14, 2015. Recovery took 709 trading sessions.
The current btc drawdown is 19.05%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 bear market2015 | -61.85%Jan 2015 | 1y 1mo | 1y 11mo | 3y 19dDec 2013 - Dec 2016 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -60.35%Dec 2018 | 1y 10d | 1y 1mo | 2y 1moDec 2017 - Feb 2020 |
2013 bear market2013 | -58.41%Jul 2013 | 2mo 26d | 4mo 5d | 7mo 1dApr 2013 - Nov 2013 |
Bear market2022 | -57.34%Nov 2022 | 1y | 1y 3mo | 2y 3moNov 2021 - Feb 2024 |
COVID crash2020 | -40.53%Mar 2020 | 26d | 4mo 17d | 5mo 13dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 2 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.20 | 1.33 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.22 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.22, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
btc correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.64 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.51 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.54 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.39 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Sep 23, 2012 | 0.32 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. XLKQ.L has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.56, while BTC-USD has the lowest at 0.16.
Asset Correlations Table
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