Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | Healthcare | 0.60% |
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | Financial Services | 6.10% |
F Ford Motor Company | Consumer Cyclical | 1.40% |
FCX Freeport-McMoRan Inc. | Basic Materials | 1.20% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc Class A | Communication Services | 8.30% |
KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. | Energy | 5.30% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | Technology | 6.20% |
PFE Pfizer Inc. | Healthcare | 2.10% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 6.90% |
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 1.70% |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 1.90% |
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 54% |
SH ProShares Short S&P500 | Inverse Equities | 1.90% |
SPGI S&P Global Inc. | Financial Services | 2% |
USD=X USD Cash | 0.40% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in MB IRA, 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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The earliest data available for this chart is May 28, 2020, corresponding to the inception date of SGOV
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 1.18% | 5.05% | 1.78% | 4.86% | 28.88% | 18.97% | 10.81% | 12.85% |
Portfolio MB IRA | 0.00% | 1.97% | 1.60% | 5.41% | 16.87% | 12.79% | 8.81% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 0.00% | 0.28% | 1.00% | 1.87% | 4.04% | 4.77% | 3.43% | — |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 1.82% | 6.01% | 2.46% | 5.39% | 38.07% | 26.16% | 13.65% | 19.83% |
F Ford Motor Company | 4.52% | 8.91% | -2.08% | 11.56% | 37.62% | 7.02% | 5.65% | 4.69% |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 1.81% | 5.48% | -3.28% | -0.60% | 29.04% | 25.04% | 12.92% | 17.71% |
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | 1.10% | 8.08% | 10.69% | 17.32% | 41.87% | 17.99% | 9.75% | 9.89% |
SH ProShares Short S&P500 | -1.17% | -4.65% | -0.81% | -2.72% | -18.86% | -11.61% | -8.05% | -12.35% |
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | -0.55% | -2.55% | -5.00% | -3.72% | -9.82% | 14.31% | 12.15% | 12.78% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc Class A | 3.61% | 10.13% | 6.44% | 35.82% | 110.01% | 45.55% | 24.05% | 24.02% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 2.27% | -0.62% | -18.53% | -23.14% | 2.14% | 12.04% | 9.56% | 23.16% |
KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. | -1.31% | -5.21% | 16.25% | 18.34% | 23.18% | 27.74% | 20.21% | 11.18% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 29, 2020, MB IRA's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.85%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.8 years.
Historically, 74% of months were positive and 26% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +5.3%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -4.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, MB IRA closed higher 39% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +3.3%, while the worst single day was Jun 11, 2020 at -2.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.09% | -0.13% | -1.89% | 2.58% | 1.60% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1.31% | -1.07% | -0.91% | 0.31% | 2.88% | 1.94% | 1.16% | 1.56% | 2.09% | 1.37% | 2.05% | 0.08% | 13.44% |
| 2024 | 0.88% | 1.43% | 2.14% | -0.55% | 2.70% | 1.68% | 0.38% | 0.77% | 0.75% | 0.27% | 2.32% | 0.25% | 13.76% |
| 2023 | 2.96% | -1.73% | 3.62% | 1.18% | 1.99% | 2.14% | 1.74% | -0.09% | -1.48% | -0.82% | 3.87% | 1.54% | 15.76% |
| 2022 | -1.43% | -0.63% | 2.30% | -4.52% | 0.07% | -3.47% | 3.95% | -2.13% | -4.14% | 2.25% | 3.58% | -2.94% | -7.36% |
| 2021 | 0.99% | 1.94% | 1.89% | 3.25% | 1.13% | 1.13% | 1.50% | 1.33% | -2.13% | 3.75% | -0.36% | 1.73% | 17.26% |
Benchmark Metrics
MB IRA has an annualized alpha of 3.98%, beta of 0.42, and R² of 0.88 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 29, 2020.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (45.76%) than losses (38.87%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.98% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.42 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
- 3.98%
- Beta
- 0.42
- R²
- 0.88
- Upside Capture
- 45.76%
- Downside Capture
- 38.87%
Expense Ratio
MB IRA has an expense ratio of 0.08%, 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
MB IRA ranks 74 for risk / return — better than 74% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 3.18 | 2.20 | +0.98 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 5.04 | 3.07 | +1.97 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.66 | 1.41 | +0.25 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.55 | 3.55 | +0.01 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 12.94 | 16.01 | -3.07 |
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.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 100 | 20.55 | 282.31 | 199.83 | 411.72 | 4,622.64 |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 59 | 2.26 | 3.03 | 1.40 | 3.47 | 13.22 |
F Ford Motor Company | 67 | 1.25 | 1.99 | 1.24 | 2.07 | 6.50 |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 33 | 1.72 | 2.38 | 1.31 | 1.97 | 6.63 |
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | 78 | 2.88 | 3.82 | 1.52 | 4.12 | 16.53 |
SH ProShares Short S&P500 | 1 | -1.44 | -2.03 | 0.77 | -0.90 | -1.11 |
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 14 | -0.63 | -0.75 | 0.90 | -0.50 | -0.84 |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc Class A | 94 | 3.87 | 4.78 | 1.60 | 5.82 | 21.71 |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 33 | 0.09 | 0.29 | 1.04 | 0.11 | 0.28 |
KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. | 65 | 1.15 | 1.58 | 1.21 | 2.52 | 5.53 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
MB IRA provided a 2.83% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.83% | 2.97% | 3.57% | 3.47% | 1.48% | 0.61% | 0.72% | 0.68% | 0.77% | 0.56% | 0.63% | 1.23% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 3.95% | 4.10% | 5.10% | 4.87% | 1.45% | 0.03% | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.45% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.84% | 1.06% | 0.99% |
F Ford Motor Company | 4.72% | 5.72% | 7.88% | 4.92% | 4.30% | 0.48% | 1.71% | 6.45% | 9.54% | 5.20% | 7.01% | 4.26% |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 0.40% | 0.36% | 0.39% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.42% | 0.52% | 0.82% | 1.27% | 1.01% | 1.04% | 1.22% |
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF | 3.09% | 3.42% | 3.26% | 2.97% | 2.80% | 3.19% | 2.08% | 2.95% | 3.06% | 2.35% | 2.58% | 2.26% |
SH ProShares Short S&P500 | 4.18% | 4.49% | 6.20% | 5.37% | 1.08% | 0.00% | 0.16% | 1.76% | 1.01% | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc Class A | 0.25% | 0.27% | 0.32% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.89% | 0.70% | 0.73% | 0.74% | 1.06% | 0.68% | 0.94% | 1.20% | 1.69% | 1.86% | 2.37% | 2.33% |
KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. | 3.70% | 4.24% | 4.18% | 6.38% | 6.10% | 6.76% | 7.59% | 4.49% | 4.71% | 2.77% | 2.41% | 12.94% |
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 MB IRA. 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 MB IRA was 10.82%, occurring on Oct 12, 2022. Recovery took 233 trading sessions.
The current MB IRA drawdown is 0.09%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -10.82% | Mar 30, 2022 | 197 | Oct 12, 2022 | 233 | Jun 2, 2023 | 430 |
| -6.57% | Jan 27, 2025 | 72 | Apr 8, 2025 | 38 | May 16, 2025 | 110 |
| -5.22% | Sep 3, 2020 | 21 | Sep 23, 2020 | 51 | Nov 13, 2020 | 72 |
| -4.24% | Jan 13, 2022 | 42 | Feb 23, 2022 | 33 | Mar 28, 2022 | 75 |
| -3.75% | Jan 29, 2026 | 58 | Mar 27, 2026 | — | — | — |
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 15 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.17, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | USD=X | SGOV | BMY | PFE | KMI | F | FCX | BRK-B | SPGI | GOOGL | MSFT | SCHF | QQQ | SCHG | SH | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.00 | -0.02 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.39 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.69 | 0.74 | 0.78 | 0.92 | 0.93 | -1.00 | 0.91 |
| USD=X | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SGOV | -0.02 | 0.00 | 1.00 | -0.02 | -0.01 | 0.05 | -0.00 | -0.02 | -0.00 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| BMY | 0.25 | 0.00 | -0.02 | 1.00 | 0.46 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.29 | 0.19 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.26 | 0.10 | 0.10 | -0.24 | 0.25 |
| PFE | 0.28 | 0.00 | -0.01 | 0.46 | 1.00 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.16 | 0.28 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.29 | 0.15 | 0.14 | -0.25 | 0.28 |
| KMI | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 1.00 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 0.22 | 0.16 | 0.11 | 0.37 | 0.19 | 0.19 | -0.35 | 0.41 |
| F | 0.53 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.37 | 1.00 | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.22 | 0.49 | 0.36 | 0.35 | -0.48 | 0.47 |
| FCX | 0.52 | 0.00 | -0.02 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 0.24 | 0.31 | 0.26 | 0.56 | 0.39 | 0.38 | -0.48 | 0.49 |
| BRK-B | 0.56 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.33 | 1.00 | 0.41 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.47 | 0.31 | 0.32 | -0.52 | 0.52 |
| SPGI | 0.61 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.24 | 0.41 | 1.00 | 0.36 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.53 | -0.56 | 0.52 |
| GOOGL | 0.69 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.26 | 0.31 | 0.26 | 0.36 | 1.00 | 0.61 | 0.46 | 0.70 | 0.70 | -0.64 | 0.78 |
| MSFT | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.46 | 0.61 | 1.00 | 0.44 | 0.76 | 0.78 | -0.68 | 0.71 |
| SCHF | 0.78 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.37 | 0.49 | 0.56 | 0.47 | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.44 | 1.00 | 0.62 | 0.61 | -0.73 | 0.68 |
| QQQ | 0.92 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.36 | 0.39 | 0.31 | 0.50 | 0.70 | 0.76 | 0.62 | 1.00 | 0.96 | -0.87 | 0.80 |
| SCHG | 0.93 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.32 | 0.53 | 0.70 | 0.78 | 0.61 | 0.96 | 1.00 | -0.87 | 0.81 |
| SH | -1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.24 | -0.25 | -0.35 | -0.48 | -0.48 | -0.52 | -0.56 | -0.64 | -0.68 | -0.73 | -0.87 | -0.87 | 1.00 | -0.86 |
| Portfolio | 0.91 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.41 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.78 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 0.80 | 0.81 | -0.86 | 1.00 |