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Marcs Dalio-10
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Marcs Dalio-10, 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 May 28, 2020, corresponding to the inception date of SGOV

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-0.11%2.78%-0.42%4.03%27.10%18.38%10.55%12.70%
Portfolio
Marcs Dalio-10
-0.02%0.55%3.38%10.12%26.25%15.90%10.50%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
-0.18%-5.14%10.30%18.42%46.72%32.89%21.77%13.80%
SLV
iShares Silver Trust
1.01%-4.97%7.23%52.06%136.66%44.20%24.16%16.19%
PDBC
Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF
-0.88%-0.93%28.08%33.95%38.91%9.66%13.94%9.16%
FFRHX
Fidelity Floating Rate High Income Fund
0.00%0.89%0.27%2.22%7.95%7.28%5.32%5.02%
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
0.04%0.27%0.99%1.86%4.04%4.80%3.43%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
-0.12%3.06%0.25%4.74%29.52%19.61%10.91%14.16%
PRWCX
T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund
0.48%1.80%-0.48%7.49%22.98%14.70%9.38%11.79%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
0.22%1.97%6.20%7.60%15.60%8.09%3.71%5.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 29, 2020, Marcs Dalio-10's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.00%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.8 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Jul 2020 with a return of +5.8%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -5.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Marcs Dalio-10 closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +4.2%, while the worst single day was Jan 30, 2026 at -3.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.09%1.64%-3.19%1.91%3.38%
20252.74%-0.21%-0.16%-0.45%2.43%2.68%1.24%1.77%3.33%1.38%1.83%3.35%21.75%
2024-0.03%1.93%2.73%-0.94%2.83%0.73%1.80%1.26%2.14%0.42%1.81%-1.71%13.64%
20234.15%-2.39%2.61%1.04%-0.98%2.78%2.68%-0.53%-2.57%-0.39%4.76%2.53%14.21%
2022-2.29%0.50%2.04%-3.71%-1.11%-4.63%4.11%-2.29%-4.97%3.02%4.40%-1.47%-6.79%
2021-0.34%1.33%1.21%3.52%1.73%-0.07%1.17%0.83%-1.88%3.55%-1.61%2.77%12.71%

Benchmark Metrics

Marcs Dalio-10 has an annualized alpha of 5.91%, beta of 0.43, and R² of 0.72 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 29, 2020.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (53.65%) than losses (41.28%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 5.91% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.43 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
5.91%
Beta
0.43
0.72
Upside Capture
53.65%
Downside Capture
41.28%

Expense Ratio

Marcs Dalio-10 has an expense ratio of 0.42%, 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

Marcs Dalio-10 ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% 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.


Marcs Dalio-10 Risk / Return Rank: 7777
Overall Rank
Marcs Dalio-10 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9090
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Marcs Dalio-10 Sortino Ratio Rank: 8383
Sortino Ratio Rank
Marcs Dalio-10 Omega Ratio Rank: 9696
Omega Ratio Rank
Marcs Dalio-10 Calmar Ratio Rank: 6666
Calmar Ratio Rank
Marcs Dalio-10 Martin Ratio Rank: 5151
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


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

3.36

2.23

+1.13

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

4.25

3.12

+1.13

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.74

1.42

+0.32

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

4.54

4.05

+0.49

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

16.61

17.91

-1.30


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

Risk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
391.822.241.343.0610.54
SLV
iShares Silver Trust
542.582.481.453.6410.46
PDBC
Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF
642.353.091.416.1713.55
FFRHX
Fidelity Floating Rate High Income Fund
932.876.082.027.1824.98
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
10020.58285.86202.33412.764,634.34
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
662.363.281.444.3819.06
PRWCX
T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund
641.863.561.484.1817.95
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
281.261.771.232.548.05

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.

Marcs Dalio-10 Sharpe ratios as of Apr 11, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 3.36
  • 5-Year: 1.24
  • All Time: 1.47

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 2.14 to 3.05, 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 Marcs Dalio-10 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

Marcs Dalio-10 provided a 5.94% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio5.94%6.02%4.99%4.07%4.17%5.45%3.04%3.05%3.37%3.12%2.76%3.49%
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%
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%
PDBC
Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF
3.00%3.84%4.42%4.21%13.05%50.83%0.01%1.40%1.00%3.83%6.51%0.00%
FFRHX
Fidelity Floating Rate High Income Fund
7.28%7.41%6.94%8.24%3.81%2.74%3.84%5.15%4.74%4.05%4.44%3.69%
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
3.95%4.10%5.10%4.87%1.45%0.03%0.05%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
1.13%1.12%1.27%1.44%1.66%1.21%1.42%1.78%2.04%1.71%1.92%1.98%
PRWCX
T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund
15.80%15.72%10.38%4.15%9.44%9.23%7.97%5.83%7.46%6.82%3.51%9.86%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
3.75%3.92%3.85%3.95%3.91%2.56%3.93%3.39%4.74%4.23%4.82%3.92%

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 Marcs Dalio-10. 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 Marcs Dalio-10 was 12.98%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 184 trading sessions.

The current Marcs Dalio-10 drawdown is 3.24%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-12.98%Mar 31, 2022137Oct 14, 2022184Jul 12, 2023321
-7.81%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 202527May 16, 202561
-6.87%Jan 30, 202639Mar 26, 2026
-5.11%Sep 3, 202014Sep 23, 202033Nov 9, 202047
-4.31%Aug 1, 202345Oct 3, 202336Nov 22, 202381

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 8 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.88, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkSGOVPDBCFFRHXGLDSLVVNQPRWCXVTIPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.020.210.320.130.240.630.920.990.84
SGOV-0.021.00-0.10-0.080.020.00-0.00-0.01-0.02-0.01
PDBC0.21-0.101.000.190.320.350.110.160.220.42
FFRHX0.32-0.080.191.000.060.120.250.330.330.39
GLD0.130.020.320.061.000.770.160.130.140.52
SLV0.240.000.350.120.771.000.190.210.250.60
VNQ0.63-0.000.110.250.160.191.000.650.650.65
PRWCX0.92-0.010.160.330.130.210.651.000.910.82
VTI0.99-0.020.220.330.140.250.650.911.000.84
Portfolio0.84-0.010.420.390.520.600.650.820.841.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 29, 2020