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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Rick's WW3, 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 6, 2026, the Rick's WW3 returned 6.79% Year-To-Date and 15.38% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -2.64% | -0.21% | 7.86% | 7.47% | 23.05% | 19.90% | 11.79% | 13.33% |
Portfolio Rick's WW3 | -2.04% | -2.22% | 6.79% | 8.04% | 29.95% | 25.41% | 18.93% | 15.38% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
AIRR First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF | -2.91% | -1.27% | 30.23% | 29.36% | 61.45% | 36.09% | 25.11% | 21.45% |
EUO ProShares UltraShort Euro | 1.59% | 4.89% | 6.00% | 4.49% | 2.63% | -0.21% | 5.83% | 2.59% |
IEO iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | -2.60% | 2.15% | 30.74% | 22.30% | 36.73% | 14.92% | 18.27% | 9.53% |
NLR VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF | -7.19% | -13.32% | -1.68% | -7.41% | 25.58% | 31.57% | 20.09% | 12.66% |
PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | -1.75% | 1.72% | 8.88% | 13.17% | 25.68% | 28.96% | 17.90% | 17.29% |
PSCC Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF | 1.46% | 0.51% | 7.16% | 6.18% | -2.82% | -1.02% | -0.20% | 6.30% |
UGL ProShares Ultra Gold | -7.30% | -17.17% | -7.82% | -3.83% | 46.42% | 49.47% | 25.50% | 17.75% |
XLV State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF | 0.61% | 6.63% | -0.75% | 0.67% | 15.89% | 7.44% | 6.32% | 9.61% |
YCS ProShares UltraShort Yen | 0.35% | 5.12% | 7.54% | 10.01% | 31.94% | 20.09% | 23.63% | 12.25% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 12, 2014, Rick's WW3's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.07%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.4 years.
Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +9.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -8.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, Rick's WW3 closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +6.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -6.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9.23% | 6.80% | -7.83% | 1.40% | 0.17% | -2.22% | 6.79% | ||||||
| 2025 | 4.83% | -2.12% | 2.13% | -0.27% | 3.48% | 1.98% | 3.41% | 2.53% | 6.69% | 3.78% | 2.35% | 0.61% | 33.30% |
| 2024 | 1.08% | 3.56% | 5.95% | 1.15% | 3.20% | -0.60% | 2.81% | 0.37% | 2.41% | 3.50% | 2.82% | -2.69% | 25.96% |
| 2023 | 4.16% | -1.17% | 1.86% | 0.96% | -0.76% | 4.16% | 1.84% | 0.63% | -2.22% | 2.21% | 2.87% | 2.48% | 18.16% |
| 2022 | -2.77% | 4.87% | 4.08% | -0.62% | -0.54% | -1.12% | 2.90% | -0.70% | -3.69% | 7.68% | 2.59% | -2.89% | 9.50% |
| 2021 | 0.13% | 1.10% | 4.82% | 1.66% | 5.11% | -2.64% | -0.05% | 0.64% | -1.50% | 3.78% | -1.93% | 4.81% | 16.68% |
Benchmark Metrics
Rick's WW3 has an annualized alpha of 6.73%, beta of 0.51, and R2 of 0.55 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 12, 2014.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (61.21%) than losses (36.96%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.73% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.51 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
- 6.73%
- Beta
- 0.51
- R²
- 0.55
- Upside Capture
- 61.21%
- Downside Capture
- 36.96%
Expense Ratio
Rick's WW3 has an expense ratio of 0.68%, 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
Rick's WW3 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Rick's WW3 and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.92 | 2.01 | -0.08 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.46 | 2.71 | -0.25 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.36 | 1.36 | -0.01 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.60 | 2.69 | -0.09 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.91 | 12.34 | -5.44 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIRR First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF | 84 | 2.51 | 3.25 | 1.40 | 4.90 | 18.09 |
EUO ProShares UltraShort Euro | 13 | 0.27 | 0.46 | 1.06 | 0.42 | 0.91 |
IEO iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | 51 | 1.59 | 2.10 | 1.26 | 2.79 | 7.47 |
NLR VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF | 22 | 0.66 | 1.17 | 1.14 | 1.10 | 2.21 |
PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | 43 | 1.40 | 2.05 | 1.24 | 1.97 | 5.69 |
PSCC Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF | 8 | -0.12 | -0.05 | 0.99 | -0.13 | -0.22 |
UGL ProShares Ultra Gold | 25 | 0.80 | 1.26 | 1.19 | 1.06 | 2.56 |
XLV State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF | 34 | 1.14 | 1.80 | 1.20 | 1.63 | 3.92 |
YCS ProShares UltraShort Yen | 71 | 2.00 | 2.54 | 1.37 | 4.11 | 12.84 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Rick's WW3 provided a 0.67% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 0.67% | 0.74% | 0.63% | 0.81% | 0.70% | 0.58% | 0.72% | 0.76% | 0.71% | 0.69% | 0.80% | 0.80% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
AIRR First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF | 0.14% | 0.19% | 0.18% | 0.23% | 0.12% | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.43% | 0.30% | 0.08% | 0.47% |
EUO ProShares UltraShort Euro | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
IEO iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | 2.02% | 2.61% | 2.63% | 3.00% | 3.77% | 2.62% | 3.17% | 1.85% | 1.67% | 0.94% | 0.98% | 2.03% |
NLR VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF | 2.59% | 2.55% | 0.76% | 4.54% | 2.02% | 1.99% | 2.23% | 2.21% | 3.91% | 4.86% | 3.62% | 3.30% |
PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF | 0.38% | 0.42% | 0.61% | 0.67% | 0.83% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 0.95% | 0.90% | 0.67% | 1.70% | 1.41% |
PSCC Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF | 2.08% | 2.35% | 1.88% | 1.49% | 1.29% | 1.21% | 1.59% | 1.77% | 0.94% | 1.25% | 1.48% | 1.34% |
UGL ProShares Ultra Gold | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
XLV State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF | 1.64% | 1.60% | 1.67% | 1.59% | 1.47% | 1.33% | 1.49% | 2.17% | 1.57% | 1.47% | 1.60% | 1.43% |
YCS ProShares UltraShort Yen | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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 Rick's WW3. 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 Rick's WW3 was 23.20%, occurring on Mar 16, 2020. Recovery took 99 trading sessions.
The current Rick's WW3 drawdown is 9.95%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -23.20%Mar 2020 | 21d | 4mo 22d | 5mo 13dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020 |
2016 correction2016 | -13.35%Jan 2016 | 9mo 11d | 5mo 21d | 1y 2moApr 2015 - Jul 2016 |
2026 correction2026 | -11.78%Mar 2026 | 20d | — | 3mo 7dMar 2026 - now |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -10.04%Dec 2018 | 2mo 21d | 1mo 21d | 4mo 12dOct 2018 - Feb 2019 |
2025 selloff2025 | -9.79%Apr 2025 | 1mo 26d | 28d | 2mo 24dFeb 2025 - May 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 9 assets, with an effective number of assets of 7.69, 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 | 1.80 | 1.88 | 1.95 | 1.87 | 1.91 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.91, placing it in the top 5% across portfolios — assets in this portfolio move largely independently, providing strong diversification benefit.
Rick's WW3 correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.48 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.52 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.60 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.66 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Mar 12, 2014 | 0.67 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. PPA has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.73, while EUO has the lowest at -0.11.
Asset Correlations Table
| EUO | UGL | YCS | IEO | NLR | PSCC | XLV | PPA | AIRR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUO | 1.00 | -0.41 | 0.45 | -0.05 | -0.18 | -0.07 | -0.08 | -0.07 | -0.09 |
| UGL | -0.41 | 1.00 | -0.44 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| YCS | 0.45 | -0.44 | 1.00 | 0.17 | -0.01 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.17 |
| IEO | -0.05 | 0.04 | 0.17 | 1.00 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.47 | 0.52 |
| NLR | -0.18 | 0.18 | -0.01 | 0.31 | 1.00 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.47 |
| PSCC | -0.07 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 0.52 | 0.59 |
| XLV | -0.08 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 1.00 | 0.53 | 0.46 |
| PPA | -0.07 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.52 | 0.53 | 1.00 | 0.75 |
| AIRR | -0.09 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 0.52 | 0.47 | 0.59 | 0.46 | 0.75 | 1.00 |
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