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voo spxs gld
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


GLD 15.00%VOO 70.00%SH 15.00%CommodityCommodityEquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in voo spxs gld, 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 voo spxs gld returned 5.83% Year-To-Date and 11.19% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-2.64%0.25%7.86%7.47%
Portfolio
voo spxs gld
-2.14%-0.78%5.83%6.18%20.38%17.81%11.24%11.19%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
-3.65%-8.06%-0.02%2.54%28.10%29.53%17.47%12.80%
SH
ProShares Short S&P500
2.65%-0.06%-5.94%-5.34%-15.86%-12.35%-8.66%-12.64%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
-2.59%0.50%8.45%8.18%25.87%21.52%13.39%15.23%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 10, 2010, voo spxs gld's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.82%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.1 years.

Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +8.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -7.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, voo spxs gld closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -5.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.70%1.04%-4.42%5.89%3.11%-2.27%5.83%
20252.59%-0.34%-1.45%0.20%3.53%3.13%1.27%2.00%3.88%1.93%1.01%0.48%19.66%
20240.76%3.10%3.26%-1.63%3.05%2.05%1.55%1.72%2.12%0.19%2.84%-1.44%18.89%
20234.42%-2.18%3.34%1.08%0.17%3.48%2.28%-1.00%-3.24%0.00%5.48%2.97%17.69%
2022-3.14%-0.68%2.02%-5.02%-0.52%-4.39%4.72%-2.85%-5.50%4.19%4.46%-2.94%-9.96%
2021-1.09%0.59%2.45%3.49%1.52%0.12%1.71%1.63%-3.14%4.08%-0.55%3.12%14.58%

Benchmark Metrics

voo spxs gld has an annualized alpha of 5.00%, beta of 0.64, and R2 of 0.77 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 10, 2010.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (76.16%) than losses (63.68%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 5.00% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.64 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
5.00%
Beta
0.64
0.77
Upside Capture
76.16%
Downside Capture
63.68%

Expense Ratio

voo spxs gld has an expense ratio of 0.22%, 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

voo spxs gld ranks 46 for risk / return — on par with similar Portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


voo spxs gld Risk / Return Rank: 4646
Overall Rank
voo spxs gld Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4848
Sharpe Ratio Rank
voo spxs gld Sortino Ratio Rank: 4444
Sortino Ratio Rank
voo spxs gld Omega Ratio Rank: 5959
Omega Ratio Rank
voo spxs gld Calmar Ratio Rank: 3535
Calmar Ratio Rank
voo spxs gld Martin Ratio Rank: 4343
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 voo spxs gld and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.32

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

3.13

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.44

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.76

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

12.04


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
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
291.051.431.211.403.56
SH
ProShares Short S&P500
1-1.32-1.910.79-0.88-1.61
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
662.152.891.392.9213.53

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.

voo spxs gld Sharpe ratios as of Jun 6, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.32
  • 5-Year: 1.14
  • 10-Year: 1.12
  • All Time: 1.05

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 1.68 to 2.61, 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 voo spxs gld 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

voo spxs gld provided a 1.40% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.40%1.46%1.80%1.82%1.35%0.87%1.10%1.58%1.59%1.26%1.41%1.47%
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%
SH
ProShares Short S&P500
4.41%4.49%6.20%5.37%1.08%0.00%0.16%1.76%1.01%0.06%0.00%0.00%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
1.05%1.13%1.24%1.46%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.88%2.06%1.78%2.02%2.10%

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 voo spxs gld. 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 voo spxs gld was 18.87%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 82 trading sessions.

The current voo spxs gld drawdown is 2.36%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-18.87%Mar 2020
1mo 2d3mo 29d
5mo 1dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020
Bear market2022
-15.04%Oct 2022
9mo 12d9mo 1d
1y 6moJan 2022 - Jul 2023
2011 correction2011
-10.15%Oct 2011
5mo 4d3mo 24d
8mo 28dMay 2011 - Jan 2012
2025 selloff2025
-10.00%Apr 2025
1mo 17d1mo 8d
2mo 25dFeb 2025 - May 2025
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-9.34%Dec 2018
3mo 4d1mo 27d
5mo 1dSep 2018 - Feb 2019

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 3 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.87, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your allocation shows noticeable concentration: a few holdings carry significantly more weight than the rest. Rebalancing toward more even weights — or adding less correlated assets — could reduce risk.


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

1.67

1.71

1.70

1.70

1.72

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.72, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

voo spxs gld correlation to the S&P 500 Index

voo spxs gld has a 0.89 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

0.89

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

0.89

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

0.89

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

0.89

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Sep 10, 2010

0.89


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VOO has the highest benchmark correlation at 1.00, while SH has the lowest at -1.00.

SH
-1.00
GLD
0.23
VOO
1.00

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. voo spxs gld. VOO has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.95, while SH has the lowest at -0.94.

SH
-0.94
GLD
0.30
VOO
0.95

Asset Correlations Table

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

GLDSHVOO
GLD1.00-0.050.05
SH-0.051.00-1.00
VOO0.05-1.001.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Sep 10, 2010
Diversification Analysis

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