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Awesome
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


BND 24.00%GLD 24.00%USD=X 24.00%PRF 17.00%VTI 7.00%1 position 4.00%BondBondCommodityCommodityCurrencyCurrencyEquityEquityReal EstateReal Estate

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Awesome, 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 20, 2026, the Awesome returned 3.50% Year-To-Date and 7.30% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.00%-0.17%8.39%8.57%24.06%18.94%12.24%13.54%
Portfolio
Awesome
0.00%-0.94%3.50%3.37%15.00%13.26%7.76%7.30%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
0.27%1.01%0.65%0.69%4.73%4.05%0.04%1.60%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
-0.38%-7.25%-2.32%-2.98%24.77%28.69%18.61%12.13%
PRF
Invesco RAFI US 1000 ETF
0.62%2.30%15.24%15.31%32.77%20.33%13.55%13.74%
USD=X
USD Cash
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
-0.05%-0.96%9.14%10.01%10.53%8.73%2.58%5.18%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
1.16%1.59%10.70%10.70%27.29%20.67%12.86%15.07%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 10, 2007, Awesome's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.53%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 10.9 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +5.8%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -10.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, Awesome closed higher 38% of trading days. The best single day was May 7, 2010 with a return of +4.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -4.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.89%3.11%-4.68%2.27%0.70%-1.59%3.50%
20252.76%1.01%1.25%0.73%0.96%1.56%0.08%2.47%3.80%1.24%2.02%0.49%19.93%
2024-0.38%0.90%3.44%-1.22%1.90%0.45%3.02%1.54%2.09%0.09%1.22%-2.26%11.16%
20234.02%-2.94%2.58%0.65%-1.24%1.26%1.52%-1.18%-2.97%0.62%4.14%2.90%9.41%
2022-1.95%0.71%0.59%-3.29%-0.41%-3.15%2.09%-2.38%-4.50%1.92%4.53%-0.99%-6.98%
2021-0.50%-0.83%1.31%2.42%2.43%-1.46%1.24%0.59%-2.12%2.02%-0.78%2.45%6.84%

Benchmark Metrics

Awesome has an annualized alpha of 3.53%, beta of 0.28, and R2 of 0.53 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 10, 2007.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (34.89%) than losses (28.04%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.53% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.28 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
3.53%
Beta
0.28
0.53
Upside Capture
34.89%
Downside Capture
28.04%

Expense Ratio

Awesome has an expense ratio of 0.17%, 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

Awesome ranks 27 for risk / return — below 27% of Portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


Awesome Risk / Return Rank: 2727
Overall Rank
Awesome Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2727
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Awesome Sortino Ratio Rank: 2525
Sortino Ratio Rank
Awesome Omega Ratio Rank: 3333
Omega Ratio Rank
Awesome Calmar Ratio Rank: 2525
Calmar Ratio Rank
Awesome Martin Ratio Rank: 2424
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 Awesome 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

1.72

1.94

-0.23

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.25

2.65

-0.39

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.33

1.35

-0.02

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.17

2.66

-0.49

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

7.05

11.86

-4.82


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
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
36
1.271.911.221.775.10
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
25
0.911.271.191.022.80
PRF
Invesco RAFI US 1000 ETF
91
3.004.131.554.9920.39
USD=X
USD Cash
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
24
0.771.131.141.273.97
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
69
2.152.911.393.0713.75

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. Learn how to interpret the Sharpe ratio.

The current Awesome Sharpe ratio is 1.72 as of Jun 20, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.65 to 2.55, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Awesome 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

Awesome provided a 1.40% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.40%1.43%1.43%1.31%1.24%0.96%1.16%1.25%1.39%1.17%1.30%1.30%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
3.95%3.86%3.67%3.09%2.60%2.12%2.38%2.72%2.81%2.54%2.51%2.57%
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%
PRF
Invesco RAFI US 1000 ETF
1.38%1.59%1.78%1.84%2.01%1.58%1.97%1.99%2.25%1.58%2.17%2.25%
USD=X
USD Cash
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
3.65%3.92%3.85%3.95%3.91%2.56%3.93%3.39%4.74%4.23%4.82%3.92%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
1.02%1.12%1.27%1.44%1.66%1.21%1.42%1.78%2.04%1.71%1.92%1.98%

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 Awesome. 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 Awesome was 20.55%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 294 trading sessions.

The current Awesome drawdown is 3.64%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-20.55%Nov 2008
8mo 25d9mo 24d
1y 6moFeb 2008 - Sep 2009
COVID crash2020
-13.09%Mar 2020
25d2mo 17d
3mo 12dFeb 2020 - Jun 2020
Bear market2022
-12.22%Oct 2022
11mo 3d1y 2mo
2y 28dNov 2021 - Dec 2023
2026 pullback2026
-6.93%Mar 2026
23d
3mo 19dMar 2026 - now
2016 pullback2016
-6.93%Jan 2016
12mo 2d3mo
1y 2moJan 2015 - Apr 2016

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 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 4.80, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is well-distributed across most of your holdings, with only mild concentration in a few names. True diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


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

1.29

1.40

1.43

1.46

1.53

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.53, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

Awesome correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Awesome has a 0.55 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

0.55

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

0.57

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

0.63

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

0.64

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Apr 10, 2007

0.67


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VTI has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.99, while BND has the lowest at -0.13.

BND
-0.13
USD=X
0.00
GLD
0.06
VNQ
0.66
PRF
0.93
VTI
0.99

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Awesome. PRF has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.63, while USD=X has the lowest at 0.00.

USD=X
0.00
BND
0.18
VNQ
0.56
VTI
0.63
GLD
0.63
PRF
0.63

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 Apr 10, 2007
Diversification Analysis

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