Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
IAU iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 66.70% |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | Semiconductors, Technology Equities | 29.70% |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 3.60% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in GrokDougBrowne20260308, 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 GrokDougBrowne20260308 returned 20.69% Year-To-Date and 20.92% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.30% | 0.09% | 8.18% | 8.17% | 23.42% | 19.88% | 11.91% | 13.45% |
Portfolio GrokDougBrowne20260308 | 2.15% | -2.72% | 20.69% | 22.20% | 61.23% | 40.62% | 24.97% | 20.92% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
IAU iShares Gold Trust | 0.20% | -8.43% | 0.26% | 3.08% | 30.27% | 29.88% | 17.71% | 12.71% |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 5.00% | 5.58% | 66.10% | 62.81% | 137.42% | 60.43% | 37.89% | 36.92% |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 0.30% | 0.44% | 9.05% | 8.94% | 24.96% | 21.05% | 12.25% | 14.84% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 31, 2005, GrokDougBrowne20260308's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.24%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.7 years.
Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +11.9%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -16.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, GrokDougBrowne20260308 closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.6%, while the worst single day was Jan 30, 2026 at -8.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11.87% | 5.98% | -9.31% | 9.07% | 5.89% | -2.81% | 20.69% | ||||||
| 2025 | 4.83% | -0.03% | 3.80% | 3.60% | 4.02% | 5.48% | 0.75% | 3.53% | 11.67% | 5.82% | 2.56% | 2.24% | 59.83% |
| 2024 | 0.98% | 4.84% | 7.69% | 0.47% | 4.70% | 2.52% | 2.09% | 1.13% | 3.84% | 2.39% | -1.79% | -0.97% | 31.25% |
| 2023 | 9.09% | -3.27% | 8.38% | -1.17% | 3.86% | 0.56% | 3.26% | -1.70% | -5.51% | 3.59% | 6.36% | 3.94% | 29.65% |
| 2022 | -4.54% | 3.40% | 1.20% | -6.10% | -0.58% | -6.15% | 3.52% | -5.17% | -6.56% | -0.23% | 11.91% | -1.53% | -11.73% |
| 2021 | -1.03% | -2.05% | -0.23% | 2.52% | 5.86% | -3.23% | 1.85% | 0.90% | -3.92% | 3.27% | 2.93% | 2.90% | 9.69% |
Benchmark Metrics
GrokDougBrowne20260308 has an annualized alpha of 11.33%, beta of 0.43, and R2 of 0.26 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 31, 2005.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (67.69%) than losses (27.53%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- Beta of 0.43 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.26 this portfolio is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this portfolio's risk.
- R2 of 0.26 means this portfolio moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 11.33%
- Beta
- 0.43
- R²
- 0.26
- Upside Capture
- 67.69%
- Downside Capture
- 27.53%
Expense Ratio
GrokDougBrowne20260308 has an expense ratio of 0.27%, 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
GrokDougBrowne20260308 ranks 56 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for GrokDougBrowne20260308 and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.67 | 1.94 | +0.73 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.07 | 2.63 | +0.45 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.49 | 1.35 | +0.14 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.88 | 2.59 | +1.29 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 14.15 | 11.84 | +2.30 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IAU iShares Gold Trust | 33 | 1.14 | 1.52 | 1.23 | 1.52 | 3.80 |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 96 | 4.27 | 4.33 | 1.62 | 9.26 | 34.80 |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 68 | 2.02 | 2.73 | 1.36 | 2.81 | 12.85 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
GrokDougBrowne20260308 provided a 0.09% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 0.09% | 0.13% | 0.18% | 0.23% | 0.41% | 0.20% | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.63% | 0.49% | 0.31% | 0.71% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
IAU iShares Gold 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% |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 0.18% | 0.31% | 0.44% | 0.60% | 1.18% | 0.51% | 0.69% | 1.50% | 1.88% | 1.43% | 0.80% | 2.14% |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 1.03% | 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 GrokDougBrowne20260308. 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 GrokDougBrowne20260308 was 33.32%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 221 trading sessions.
The current GrokDougBrowne20260308 drawdown is 6.34%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -33.32%Nov 2008 | 8mo 7d | 10mo 22d | 1y 6moMar 2008 - Oct 2009 |
Bear market2022 | -23.08%Oct 2022 | 7mo 9d | 5mo 22d | 1y 26dMar 2022 - Apr 2023 |
2013 correction2013 | -19.36%Jun 2013 | 1y 3mo | 3y 3d | 4y 4moFeb 2012 - Jun 2016 |
2006 correction2006 | -18.68%Jun 2006 | 1mo 2d | 1y 1mo | 1y 2moMay 2006 - Jul 2007 |
COVID crash2020 | -16.76%Mar 2020 | 28d | 26d | 1mo 24dFeb 2020 - Apr 2020 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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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 | 1.23 | 1.30 | 1.32 | 1.35 | 1.37 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.37, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
GrokDougBrowne20260308 correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.53 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.56 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.59 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.56 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Jan 31, 2005 | 0.50 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VTI has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.99, while IAU has the lowest at 0.06.
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