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Leveraged Core
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500

Performance

Performance Chart


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The earliest data available for this chart is Jun 3, 2020, corresponding to the inception date of MLPR

Returns By Period


YTD1M6M1Y5Y*10Y*
^GSPC
S&P 500
-0.63%13.31%-1.23%9.83%14.61%10.64%
Leveraged Core5.13%12.58%9.01%34.51%N/AN/A
SPXL
Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3X Shares
-12.45%43.27%-15.20%8.39%32.50%20.90%
MLPR
ETRACS Quarterly Pay 1.5x Leveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN
5.63%6.34%3.85%15.83%N/AN/A
FNGU
MicroSectors FANG+™ Index 3X Leveraged ETN
-25.65%56.30%-14.42%17.65%40.48%N/A
UGL
ProShares Ultra Gold
50.95%-7.03%47.13%66.58%17.94%13.61%
*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Leveraged Core, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20259.81%-3.23%-5.17%-1.27%5.66%5.13%
20243.46%12.53%7.85%-5.58%8.40%12.12%0.01%0.37%5.13%1.45%12.43%0.08%73.59%
202324.87%-2.66%18.76%-1.03%21.71%14.69%8.49%-7.21%-13.10%-2.94%28.06%11.38%141.54%
2022-6.58%-1.36%4.75%-14.64%0.78%-16.35%13.46%-3.13%-13.83%11.56%8.40%-6.51%-25.64%
2021-0.11%5.85%0.90%11.99%4.41%7.58%-1.94%3.57%-7.74%16.44%-5.01%3.56%44.02%
2020-0.10%20.34%29.11%-14.98%-5.48%19.08%20.42%78.87%

Expense Ratio

Leveraged Core has a high expense ratio of 0.97%, indicating above-average management fees. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.


Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of Leveraged Core is 66, indicating average performance compared to other portfolios on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of Leveraged Core is 6666
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of Leveraged Core is 6464
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of Leveraged Core is 6464
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of Leveraged Core is 6565
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of Leveraged Core is 7575
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of Leveraged Core is 6363
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for positions. Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.



Portfolio components
Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
SPXL
Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3X Shares
0.150.641.090.190.62
MLPR
ETRACS Quarterly Pay 1.5x Leveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN
0.510.841.120.642.16
FNGU
MicroSectors FANG+™ Index 3X Leveraged ETN
0.190.991.130.370.85
UGL
ProShares Ultra Gold
1.842.381.304.2310.00

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.

Leveraged Core Sharpe ratios as of May 22, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.85
  • All Time: 1.33

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 0.46 to 0.97, 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 Leveraged Core compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend yield

Leveraged Core provided a 2.80% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20242023202220212020201920182017
Portfolio2.80%2.58%2.76%2.60%2.70%1.11%0.21%0.26%0.97%
SPXL
Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3X Shares
0.91%0.74%0.98%0.33%0.11%0.22%0.84%1.02%3.88%
MLPR
ETRACS Quarterly Pay 1.5x Leveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN
10.30%9.57%10.08%10.07%10.69%4.21%0.00%0.00%0.00%
FNGU
MicroSectors FANG+™ Index 3X Leveraged ETN
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
UGL
ProShares Ultra Gold
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

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 Leveraged Core. 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 Leveraged Core was 41.15%, occurring on Sep 26, 2022. Recovery took 154 trading sessions.

The current Leveraged Core drawdown is 10.16%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-41.15%Nov 17, 2021215Sep 26, 2022154May 8, 2023369
-31.85%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 2025
-27.81%Jul 19, 202371Oct 26, 202333Dec 13, 2023104
-25.59%Sep 3, 202014Sep 23, 202051Dec 4, 202065
-23.73%Jul 11, 202418Aug 5, 202453Oct 18, 202471

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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 4.00, 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

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

^GSPCUGLMLPRFNGUSPXLPortfolio
^GSPC1.000.130.470.801.000.85
UGL0.131.000.180.120.130.33
MLPR0.470.181.000.250.470.52
FNGU0.800.120.251.000.800.87
SPXL1.000.130.470.801.000.85
Portfolio0.850.330.520.870.851.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jun 4, 2020