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Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 3, 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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Returns By Period

As of Jun 13, 2026, the 3 returned 29.12% Year-To-Date and 13.24% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.50%-0.17%8.56%8.85%22.93%19.37%11.84%13.61%
Portfolio
3
0.65%-0.27%29.12%31.57%58.98%22.44%14.74%13.24%
EFV
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF
0.48%0.52%10.56%12.39%27.62%21.79%12.36%10.55%
EWC
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
0.46%1.77%8.96%10.01%29.74%21.64%11.33%11.42%
EWW
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
1.46%-2.24%13.18%13.14%32.24%10.87%13.02%7.89%
EWY
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
-0.75%4.68%103.10%117.85%198.25%46.46%18.80%16.84%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
0.83%-4.57%10.48%9.03%31.47%9.47%4.96%8.29%
PICK
iShares MSCI Global Select Metals & Mining Producers ETF
2.04%-3.57%26.76%32.91%77.81%19.94%11.31%17.70%
VDE
Vanguard Energy ETF
0.77%-0.78%29.66%28.33%37.57%16.71%20.05%9.39%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 2, 2012, 3's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.74%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.8 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +20.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -25.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, 3 closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +11.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -14.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202612.09%10.09%-6.12%7.83%4.53%-1.11%29.12%
20254.74%1.04%1.72%1.71%4.53%6.17%-0.40%4.95%5.60%3.43%1.93%3.98%47.03%
2024-3.65%1.24%4.85%-2.82%0.85%-3.41%1.71%0.28%1.18%-4.03%-0.10%-6.91%-10.82%
202310.23%-5.76%1.19%1.43%-3.58%7.10%5.56%-4.93%-2.01%-5.03%9.83%6.10%19.82%
20222.99%3.66%6.86%-8.01%5.35%-14.11%4.56%-1.66%-7.92%10.88%8.70%-4.17%3.86%
2021-1.31%6.06%4.00%3.80%5.37%0.88%-2.02%-0.81%-4.28%2.01%-4.70%6.24%15.39%

Benchmark Metrics

3 has an annualized alpha of -3.81%, beta of 0.97, and R2 of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 02, 2012.

  • This portfolio participated in 108.65% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 84.30% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This portfolio had an annualized alpha of -3.81% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 0.97 and R2 of 0.63, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-3.81%
Beta
0.97
0.63
Upside Capture
84.30%
Downside Capture
108.65%

Expense Ratio

3 has an expense ratio of 0.43%, placing it in the medium range. 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

3 ranks 91 for risk / return — in the top 91% of Portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


3 Risk / Return Rank: 9191
Overall Rank
3 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9292
Sharpe Ratio Rank
3 Sortino Ratio Rank: 8888
Sortino Ratio Rank
3 Omega Ratio Rank: 9292
Omega Ratio Rank
3 Calmar Ratio Rank: 9292
Calmar Ratio Rank
3 Martin Ratio Rank: 9292
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for 3 and compares them with S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

3.08

1.86

+1.21

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

3.74

2.53

+1.21

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.54

1.34

+0.20

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

5.64

2.53

+3.11

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

21.89

11.37

+10.52


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
EFV
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF
61
1.902.651.342.559.40
EWC
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
75
2.082.751.363.5114.27
EWW
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
50
1.492.121.272.328.25
EWY
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
95
4.294.081.598.6530.24
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
38
1.251.761.221.645.17
PICK
iShares MSCI Global Select Metals & Mining Producers ETF
85
2.633.101.444.0015.40
VDE
Vanguard Energy ETF
62
1.852.431.303.208.95

Sharpe Ratio

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.

The current 3 Sharpe ratio is 3.08 as of Jun 13, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.54 to 2.41, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of 3 compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend yield

3 provided a 2.65% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.65%3.19%4.18%3.50%4.94%4.29%2.20%3.33%3.12%2.53%1.90%4.81%
EFV
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF
3.76%4.16%4.66%4.36%4.17%4.07%2.42%4.62%4.56%3.56%3.28%3.59%
EWC
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
1.33%1.45%2.23%2.27%2.34%1.85%2.09%2.16%2.65%1.97%1.75%2.34%
EWW
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
3.07%3.48%4.39%2.19%3.64%2.06%1.43%2.92%2.30%2.22%1.77%2.34%
EWY
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
1.03%2.10%2.55%2.52%1.23%2.16%0.73%2.10%1.34%2.90%1.21%2.42%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
4.70%5.19%8.91%5.66%12.59%9.87%1.71%2.54%2.89%1.71%1.81%4.08%
PICK
iShares MSCI Global Select Metals & Mining Producers ETF
2.27%2.88%3.26%4.19%6.93%5.89%2.27%5.51%4.77%2.41%1.15%15.77%
VDE
Vanguard Energy ETF
2.42%3.11%3.23%3.34%3.65%4.13%4.76%3.42%3.35%2.90%2.31%3.17%

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 3. 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 3 was 50.02%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 202 trading sessions.

The current 3 drawdown is 3.13%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-50.02%Mar 2020
2y 1mo9mo 21d
2y 11moJan 2018 - Jan 2021
2016 bear market2016
-45.23%Jan 2016
1y 4mo1y 11mo
3y 4moAug 2014 - Jan 2018
Bear market2022
-23.23%Sep 2022
5mo 24d4mo 2d
9mo 26dApr 2022 - Jan 2023
2012 correction2012
-18.65%Jun 2012
3mo 1d7mo 5d
10mo 6dMar 2012 - Jan 2013
2025 selloff2025
-17.91%Apr 2025
10mo 23d1mo 28d
1y 16dMay 2024 - Jun 2025

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 7 assets, with an effective number of assets of 7.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.35

1.32

1.29

1.22

1.22

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.22, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

3 correlation to the S&P 500 Index

3 has a 0.72 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.72

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.68

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.68

Correlation (10Y)
Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

0.71

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Feb 2, 2012

0.73


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. EFV has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.75, while EWZ has the lowest at 0.48.

EWZ
0.48
VDE
0.53
EWW
0.56
PICK
0.60
EWY
0.62
EWC
0.73
EFV
0.75

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. 3. PICK has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.85, while VDE has the lowest at 0.70.

VDE
0.70
EWY
0.75
EWW
0.76
EWZ
0.77
EWC
0.84
EFV
0.84
PICK
0.85

Asset Correlations Table

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

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Feb 2, 2012
Diversification Analysis

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