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Emerging Markets

Last updated Sep 21, 2023

Asset Allocation


SMIN 20%EPI 20%EEMS 15%EDIV 15%DXJ 10%ILF 10%EWZS 5%EWZ 5%EquityEquity
PositionCategory/SectorWeight
SMIN
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF
Asia Pacific Equities20%
EPI
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund
Asia Pacific Equities20%
EEMS
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF
Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities15%
EDIV
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF
Emerging Markets Equities, Dividend15%
DXJ
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
Japan Equities10%
ILF
iShares Latin American 40 ETF
Latin America Equities10%
EWZS
iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF
Latin America Equities5%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
Latin America Equities5%

Performance

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Emerging Markets, 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 Quarterly


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
23.44%
10.86%
Emerging Markets
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Returns

As of Sep 21, 2023, the Emerging Markets returned 22.69% Year-To-Date and 7.92% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1 month6 monthsYear-To-Date1 year5 years (annualized)10 years (annualized)
Benchmark0.33%11.48%14.66%16.16%8.51%9.99%
Emerging Markets3.54%23.55%22.69%21.02%8.93%7.88%
EEMS
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF
1.71%12.41%15.57%17.51%6.24%4.09%
EDIV
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF
3.98%21.71%31.41%34.52%3.98%1.00%
EWZS
iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF
-1.61%32.49%21.76%6.18%6.47%-1.55%
DXJ
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
8.99%36.48%43.93%47.09%12.64%10.76%
SMIN
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF
3.23%28.07%22.25%14.39%10.71%14.81%
EPI
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund
4.24%19.01%14.22%14.97%10.21%10.66%
ILF
iShares Latin American 40 ETF
1.37%21.35%18.43%16.61%2.41%0.06%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
4.53%30.99%18.30%13.82%5.09%0.05%

Asset Correlations Table

The table below shows the correlation coefficients between the assets in the portfolio.

DXJSMINEWZSEPIEWZEEMSEDIVILF
DXJ1.000.360.320.460.370.500.520.44
SMIN0.361.000.350.810.380.590.480.42
EWZS0.320.351.000.430.890.550.600.83
EPI0.460.810.431.000.490.680.630.54
EWZ0.370.380.890.491.000.600.670.95
EEMS0.500.590.550.680.601.000.780.66
EDIV0.520.480.600.630.670.781.000.74
ILF0.440.420.830.540.950.660.741.00

Sharpe Ratio

The current Emerging Markets Sharpe ratio is 1.48. A Sharpe ratio greater than 1.0 is considered acceptable.

-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.48

The Sharpe ratio of Emerging Markets is in the top 25%, it signifies superior risk-adjusted performance. This means that for the level of risk undertaken, the portfolio is generating impressive returns compared to most others.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.00AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
1.48
0.74
Emerging Markets
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Dividend yield

Emerging Markets granted a 2.69% dividend yield in the last twelve months.


TTM20222021202020192018201720162015201420132012
Emerging Markets2.69%4.60%3.73%2.00%2.65%2.95%2.20%2.95%3.75%4.16%3.11%3.64%
EEMS
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF
1.31%0.90%3.61%2.25%2.85%3.39%2.82%2.94%2.79%3.27%2.70%6.14%
EDIV
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF
4.64%5.17%4.21%4.02%4.54%4.20%3.81%6.49%7.37%6.98%7.71%8.47%
EWZS
iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF
3.49%4.67%4.74%1.25%1.95%5.37%4.03%4.43%5.54%4.00%2.52%3.60%
DXJ
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
2.87%3.08%2.77%2.73%2.73%3.32%2.69%2.37%7.27%15.03%3.52%2.22%
SMIN
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF
0.07%0.01%1.27%1.08%1.80%1.76%0.94%2.47%1.02%0.37%0.83%1.21%
EPI
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund
0.16%6.03%1.26%0.84%1.28%1.30%0.95%1.18%1.37%1.18%0.88%0.99%
ILF
iShares Latin American 40 ETF
8.61%12.95%9.71%2.33%3.91%4.08%2.43%2.18%4.53%3.32%4.84%3.90%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
8.60%12.90%11.38%2.15%3.25%3.81%2.33%2.51%5.76%5.49%4.84%4.34%

Expense Ratio

The Emerging Markets has a high expense ratio of 0.65%, indicating higher-than-average management fees. Below you can find the expense ratios of portfolio funds side-by-side and effortlessly compare their relative costs.


0.84%
0.00%2.15%
0.76%
0.00%2.15%
0.69%
0.00%2.15%
0.59%
0.00%2.15%
0.59%
0.00%2.15%
0.49%
0.00%2.15%
0.48%
0.00%2.15%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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.


Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioUlcer Index
EEMS
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF
1.10
EDIV
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF
2.09
EWZS
iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF
0.17
DXJ
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
2.89
SMIN
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF
0.91
EPI
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund
0.92
ILF
iShares Latin American 40 ETF
0.65
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
0.43

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
-0.82%
-8.22%
Emerging Markets
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Worst Drawdowns

The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the Emerging Markets. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the Emerging Markets is 48.96%, recorded on Mar 23, 2020. It took 225 trading sessions for the portfolio to recover.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-48.96%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020225Feb 11, 2021766
-33.67%Sep 8, 2014361Feb 11, 2016274Mar 15, 2017635
-24.96%Jan 22, 2013153Aug 28, 2013180May 16, 2014333
-21.33%Feb 22, 201271Jun 1, 2012158Jan 18, 2013229
-18.42%Apr 5, 202269Jul 14, 2022231Jun 14, 2023300

Volatility Chart

The current Emerging Markets volatility is 3.33%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%5.00%5.50%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
3.33%
3.47%
Emerging Markets
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components