Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
^GSPC S&P 500 Index | 45% | |
CORP PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index ETF | Corporate Bonds | 25% |
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | Emerging Markets Diversified | 15% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 10% |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 5% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions), 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 Sep 21, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of CORP
Returns By Period
As of Apr 11, 2026, the Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) returned 2.93% Year-To-Date and 10.33% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -0.11% | 2.78% | -0.42% | 4.03% | 27.10% | 18.38% | 10.55% | 12.70% |
Portfolio Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) | 0.02% | 1.67% | 2.93% | 9.40% | 31.97% | 17.99% | 9.45% | 10.33% |
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^GSPC S&P 500 Index | -0.11% | 2.78% | -0.42% | 4.03% | 27.10% | 18.38% | 10.55% | 12.70% |
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.46% | 6.62% | 10.69% | 18.27% | 48.55% | 18.02% | 4.91% | 8.21% |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | 1.01% | -4.97% | 7.23% | 52.06% | 136.66% | 44.20% | 24.16% | 16.19% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | -0.18% | -5.14% | 10.30% | 18.42% | 46.72% | 32.89% | 21.77% | 13.80% |
CORP PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index ETF | -0.16% | 1.03% | 0.33% | 0.82% | 8.15% | 5.06% | 1.11% | 2.90% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 22, 2010, Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions)'s average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.75%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.7 years.
Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Oct 2011 with a return of +9.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -10.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +6.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -7.7%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.95% | 2.47% | -6.54% | 3.39% | 2.93% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.77% | 0.22% | -0.93% | 0.12% | 3.27% | 4.27% | 1.08% | 2.47% | 5.12% | 2.20% | 1.37% | 2.09% | 26.67% |
| 2024 | -0.34% | 2.61% | 3.41% | -1.89% | 3.88% | 1.81% | 1.72% | 1.82% | 3.10% | -0.85% | 1.89% | -2.26% | 15.69% |
| 2023 | 5.77% | -4.25% | 4.32% | 0.99% | -1.02% | 3.29% | 3.07% | -2.21% | -4.26% | -1.02% | 7.30% | 3.41% | 15.63% |
| 2022 | -3.46% | -1.41% | 0.54% | -6.81% | -0.23% | -5.64% | 4.69% | -3.85% | -7.21% | 2.86% | 7.63% | -2.61% | -15.45% |
| 2021 | -0.57% | 0.13% | 1.04% | 3.46% | 1.80% | 0.44% | 0.53% | 1.16% | -3.67% | 3.87% | -1.31% | 2.64% | 9.68% |
Benchmark Metrics
Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) has an annualized alpha of 1.08%, beta of 0.62, and R² of 0.83 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 22, 2010.
- This portfolio participated in 69.12% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 64.37% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.62 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
- 1.08%
- Beta
- 0.62
- R²
- 0.83
- Upside Capture
- 64.37%
- Downside Capture
- 69.12%
Expense Ratio
Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) has an expense ratio of 0.22%, 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
Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) ranks 65 for risk / return — better than 65% 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 | 3.01 | 2.23 | +0.78 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.85 | 3.12 | +0.74 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.59 | 1.42 | +0.17 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.81 | 4.05 | -0.24 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 15.44 | 17.91 | -2.47 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
^GSPC S&P 500 Index | 79 | 2.23 | 3.12 | 1.42 | 4.05 | 17.91 |
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 76 | 2.93 | 3.80 | 1.55 | 4.51 | 17.80 |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | 54 | 2.58 | 2.48 | 1.45 | 3.64 | 10.46 |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 39 | 1.82 | 2.24 | 1.34 | 3.06 | 10.54 |
CORP PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index ETF | 40 | 1.84 | 2.66 | 1.33 | 2.78 | 9.68 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) provided a 1.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.50% | 1.53% | 1.55% | 1.43% | 1.19% | 0.93% | 0.94% | 1.23% | 1.13% | 1.05% | 1.01% | 1.16% |
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^GSPC S&P 500 Index | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 2.01% | 2.22% | 2.43% | 2.63% | 2.50% | 1.99% | 1.45% | 2.76% | 2.24% | 1.89% | 1.89% | 2.49% |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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% |
CORP PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index ETF | 4.80% | 4.77% | 4.74% | 4.12% | 3.28% | 2.51% | 2.90% | 3.25% | 3.18% | 3.08% | 2.91% | 3.14% |
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 Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions). 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 Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) was 25.24%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 79 trading sessions.
The current Manu's more aggressive plan (simple positions) drawdown is 4.80%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -25.24% | Feb 20, 2020 | 22 | Mar 20, 2020 | 79 | Jul 14, 2020 | 101 |
| -22.84% | Nov 15, 2021 | 231 | Oct 14, 2022 | 345 | Mar 1, 2024 | 576 |
| -14.46% | May 2, 2011 | 108 | Oct 3, 2011 | 96 | Feb 21, 2012 | 204 |
| -13.73% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 122 | Jun 20, 2019 | 351 |
| -13.14% | Apr 29, 2015 | 184 | Jan 20, 2016 | 114 | Jul 1, 2016 | 298 |
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 5 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.33, 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 | CORP | GLD | SLV | EEM | ^GSPC | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 0.71 | 1.00 | 0.88 |
| CORP | 0.06 | 1.00 | 0.27 | 0.19 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.24 |
| GLD | 0.04 | 0.27 | 1.00 | 0.79 | 0.19 | 0.04 | 0.36 |
| SLV | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.79 | 1.00 | 0.32 | 0.18 | 0.49 |
| EEM | 0.71 | 0.07 | 0.19 | 0.32 | 1.00 | 0.71 | 0.84 |
| ^GSPC | 1.00 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 0.71 | 1.00 | 0.88 |
| Portfolio | 0.88 | 0.24 | 0.36 | 0.49 | 0.84 | 0.88 | 1.00 |