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Asset Allocation


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

Performance

Performance Chart

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%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
10.05%
9.39%
Emerging Markets
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

The earliest data available for this chart is Feb 9, 2012, corresponding to the inception date of SMIN

Returns By Period

As of Sep 17, 2024, the Emerging Markets returned 12.47% Year-To-Date and 7.57% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Year-To-Date1 month6 months1 year5 years (annualized)10 years (annualized)
^GSPC
S&P 500
18.10%1.42%9.39%26.58%13.42%10.88%
Emerging Markets12.47%1.81%10.41%21.94%13.99%7.57%
EEMS
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF
8.10%2.20%7.06%14.39%10.73%4.72%
EDIV
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF
15.67%2.61%10.97%25.34%7.93%3.66%
EWZS
iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF
-12.24%1.09%-7.49%-5.20%-2.54%-0.31%
DXJ
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
15.89%-3.90%-4.92%14.53%18.20%11.04%
SMIN
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF
23.94%5.53%27.79%36.76%22.18%11.09%
EPI
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund
21.67%2.18%18.02%33.24%19.23%9.74%
ILF
iShares Latin American 40 ETF
-7.87%-0.87%-3.45%3.92%2.27%0.08%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
-11.43%-0.88%-3.48%-0.61%-0.08%-0.10%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20241.24%1.98%0.54%1.35%0.90%2.33%1.33%1.74%12.47%
20235.18%-4.35%1.45%3.71%1.97%7.91%5.67%-1.95%-0.11%-3.01%8.84%4.84%33.40%
20222.22%-2.94%4.27%-4.45%-1.69%-8.53%4.97%1.57%-5.48%3.26%5.02%-3.96%-6.71%
2021-1.66%5.13%3.80%1.02%6.29%2.10%-0.72%1.90%-0.60%-1.66%-2.91%3.79%17.26%
2020-3.19%-7.79%-27.25%9.28%3.80%7.46%6.62%3.42%-0.34%-1.26%14.56%8.57%6.84%
20194.80%-1.52%3.47%-0.07%-1.70%2.45%-3.91%-5.18%3.66%3.40%-0.41%4.77%9.52%
20185.49%-4.57%-1.22%-0.16%-6.19%-4.94%5.93%-3.16%-4.78%-3.13%4.90%-1.47%-13.42%
20177.46%4.83%3.86%2.25%-1.40%0.81%5.87%1.66%-0.20%3.39%0.19%4.86%38.72%
2016-5.88%-5.10%15.65%2.12%-2.91%5.59%6.24%1.15%1.05%3.15%-6.59%-0.01%13.14%
20151.05%3.84%-3.64%2.57%-0.98%-2.23%-2.66%-10.40%-2.35%4.51%-1.61%-2.63%-14.39%
2014-8.94%3.91%8.02%1.68%7.37%4.53%-0.25%2.87%-5.23%1.93%-0.12%-4.74%10.02%
20132.88%-5.17%-0.73%3.82%-5.49%-8.13%-2.57%-6.68%10.23%6.03%0.31%1.90%-5.17%

Expense Ratio

Emerging Markets features an expense ratio of 0.65%, falling within the medium range. Below you can find the expense ratios of portfolio funds side-by-side and effortlessly compare their relative costs.


Expense ratio chart for EPI: current value at 0.84% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.84%
Expense ratio chart for SMIN: current value at 0.76% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.76%
Expense ratio chart for EEMS: current value at 0.69% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.69%
Expense ratio chart for EWZS: current value at 0.59% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.59%
Expense ratio chart for EWZ: current value at 0.59% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.59%
Expense ratio chart for EDIV: current value at 0.49% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.49%
Expense ratio chart for DXJ: current value at 0.48% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.48%
Expense ratio chart for ILF: current value at 0.48% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.48%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of Emerging Markets is 42, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other portfolios in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of Emerging Markets is 4242
Emerging Markets
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of Emerging Markets is 3232Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of Emerging Markets is 2626Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of Emerging Markets is 3636Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of Emerging Markets is 6969Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of Emerging Markets is 4747Martin 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.


Emerging Markets
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for Emerging Markets, currently valued at 1.69, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.69
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for Emerging Markets, currently valued at 2.22, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.22
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for Emerging Markets, currently valued at 1.31, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.801.31
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for Emerging Markets, currently valued at 2.35, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.002.35
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for Emerging Markets, currently valued at 9.35, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.009.35
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.96, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.96
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.65, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.65
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.35, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.801.35
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.77, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.001.77
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 10.43, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0010.43

Portfolio components
Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
EEMS
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF
1.041.451.190.965.22
EDIV
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF
2.062.921.372.2111.75
EWZS
iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF
-0.24-0.180.98-0.15-0.53
DXJ
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
0.701.001.140.652.57
SMIN
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF
2.072.461.393.3913.70
EPI
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund
1.992.391.404.3015.21
ILF
iShares Latin American 40 ETF
0.180.391.050.150.48
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
-0.050.081.01-0.03-0.10

Sharpe Ratio

The current Emerging Markets Sharpe ratio is 1.69. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.64 to 2.29, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio lies between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that the its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios. This suggests a balanced approach to risk and return, which might be suitable for a broad range of investors.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Emerging Markets with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.502.002.503.00AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
1.69
1.96
Emerging Markets
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Dividends

Dividend yield

Emerging Markets granted a 2.05% dividend yield in the last twelve months.


TTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Emerging Markets2.05%2.38%4.51%3.43%1.80%2.32%2.53%1.83%2.41%2.91%3.13%2.22%
EEMS
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF
2.38%2.69%0.89%3.56%2.14%2.64%3.06%2.47%2.51%2.33%2.67%2.15%
EDIV
SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Dividend ETF
1.86%4.26%4.94%3.84%3.52%3.83%3.41%2.99%4.94%5.33%4.84%5.13%
EWZS
iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF
3.53%2.75%4.61%4.50%1.15%1.76%4.75%3.38%3.58%4.31%3.02%1.86%
DXJ
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
2.42%3.44%3.02%2.64%2.53%2.47%2.92%2.30%1.98%5.95%11.61%2.44%
SMIN
iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF
0.28%0.41%0.01%1.27%1.06%1.75%1.68%0.89%2.30%0.93%0.34%0.75%
EPI
WisdomTree India Earnings Fund
0.00%0.15%6.01%1.18%0.78%1.17%1.18%0.85%1.05%1.20%1.02%0.75%
ILF
iShares Latin American 40 ETF
5.84%4.61%12.72%8.47%1.88%3.09%3.12%1.80%1.59%3.24%2.31%3.30%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
7.12%5.66%12.59%9.87%1.71%2.54%2.89%1.71%1.81%4.07%3.77%3.22%

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.


-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
-0.87%
-0.60%
Emerging Markets
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Emerging Markets. 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 Emerging Markets was 48.96%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 225 trading sessions.

The current Emerging Markets drawdown is 0.87%.


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

Volatility Chart

The current Emerging Markets volatility is 3.42%, 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%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
3.42%
4.09%
Emerging Markets
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

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.

DXJSMINEWZSEPIEWZEEMSEDIVILF
DXJ1.000.350.310.450.360.500.500.43
SMIN0.351.000.340.810.370.590.480.41
EWZS0.310.341.000.420.890.550.590.83
EPI0.450.810.421.000.480.680.620.53
EWZ0.360.370.890.481.000.590.670.95
EEMS0.500.590.550.680.591.000.780.66
EDIV0.500.480.590.620.670.781.000.73
ILF0.430.410.830.530.950.660.731.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Feb 10, 2012