Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
BIL SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | Government Bonds | 10% |
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 10% | |
ETH-USD Ethereum | 10% | |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 10% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 30% |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | Dividend | 20% |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 10% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Commodities trade, 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 Aug 7, 2015, corresponding to the inception date of ETH-USD
Returns By Period
As of Apr 2, 2026, the Commodities trade returned -2.03% Year-To-Date and 37.67% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.72% | -4.45% | -3.95% | -2.02% | 16.73% | 16.96% | 10.34% | 12.24% |
Portfolio Commodities trade | 0.74% | -4.47% | -2.03% | -0.70% | 29.66% | 25.71% | 15.50% | 37.67% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 1.75% | -10.65% | 10.47% | 22.97% | 52.25% | 33.69% | 22.00% | 14.11% |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | 0.00% | -16.46% | 5.77% | 58.80% | 122.46% | 45.50% | 24.10% | 16.87% |
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 0.51% | -0.38% | -21.63% | -42.21% | -19.49% | 34.49% | 3.06% | 66.45% |
ETH-USD Ethereum | 2.47% | 6.32% | -27.34% | -50.45% | 13.15% | 6.28% | 0.20% | 68.60% |
BIL SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 0.03% | 0.30% | 0.88% | 1.84% | 4.00% | 4.71% | 3.28% | 2.13% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 1.24% | -3.79% | -4.76% | -2.89% | 24.21% | 22.83% | 13.16% | 18.99% |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | -0.55% | -3.43% | 12.17% | 12.91% | 13.70% | 11.84% | 8.32% | 12.25% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 8, 2015, Commodities trade's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +3.52%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 1.7 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Feb 2016 with a return of +44.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -14.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, Commodities trade closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 11, 2016 with a return of +14.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -15.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.23% | 0.14% | -5.00% | 0.74% | -2.03% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 3.45% | -5.10% | -1.88% | 0.26% | 8.48% | 3.34% | 6.48% | 4.56% | 3.80% | 0.70% | -1.28% | 3.32% | 28.53% |
| 2024 | 0.14% | 11.02% | 5.99% | -4.61% | 7.41% | -0.08% | 0.97% | -1.95% | 3.31% | 1.46% | 9.99% | -3.43% | 32.96% |
| 2023 | 11.36% | -2.10% | 9.20% | 1.05% | 0.15% | 3.99% | 2.30% | -3.12% | -3.40% | 3.44% | 8.06% | 5.08% | 40.90% |
| 2022 | -7.98% | 1.62% | 3.73% | -9.29% | -4.55% | -11.28% | 11.60% | -5.81% | -6.69% | 5.72% | 1.82% | -3.31% | -23.93% |
| 2021 | 8.83% | 5.56% | 10.92% | 7.58% | -1.79% | -2.49% | 3.95% | 6.50% | -5.98% | 12.75% | -0.18% | -3.09% | 49.06% |
Benchmark Metrics
Commodities trade has an annualized alpha of 27.29%, beta of 0.74, and R² of 0.31 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 08, 2015.
- This portfolio captured 135.04% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 25.22% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
- R² of 0.31 means the benchmark explains less than half of this portfolio's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 27.29%
- Beta
- 0.74
- R²
- 0.31
- Upside Capture
- 135.04%
- Downside Capture
- 25.22%
Expense Ratio
Commodities trade 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
Commodities trade ranks 38 for risk / return — below 38% 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
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.41 | 0.92 | +0.49 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.97 | 1.41 | +0.56 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.24 | 1.21 | +0.02 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.74 | 1.41 | -0.67 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 1.93 | 6.61 | -4.69 |
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.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 85 | 1.89 | 2.31 | 1.35 | 2.70 | 9.90 |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | 86 | 2.16 | 2.23 | 1.40 | 2.82 | 8.70 |
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 43 | -0.44 | -0.38 | 0.96 | -1.11 | -1.99 |
ETH-USD Ethereum | 79 | 0.18 | 0.83 | 1.09 | -0.85 | -1.46 |
BIL SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 100 | 19.52 | 254.20 | 180.39 | 368.00 | 4,131.71 |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 65 | 1.07 | 1.66 | 1.24 | 2.00 | 7.32 |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 43 | 0.88 | 1.32 | 1.19 | 1.05 | 3.55 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Commodities trade provided a 1.23% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.23% | 1.31% | 1.40% | 1.38% | 1.05% | 0.68% | 0.83% | 1.02% | 1.05% | 0.85% | 0.90% | 0.89% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
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% |
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
ETH-USD Ethereum | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
BIL SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 3.96% | 4.13% | 5.03% | 4.92% | 1.35% | 0.00% | 0.30% | 2.05% | 1.66% | 0.68% | 0.07% | 0.00% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.48% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.84% | 1.06% | 0.99% |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 3.46% | 3.82% | 3.64% | 3.49% | 3.39% | 2.78% | 3.16% | 2.98% | 3.06% | 2.63% | 2.89% | 2.97% |
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 Commodities trade. 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 Commodities trade was 33.69%, occurring on Dec 25, 2018. Recovery took 182 trading sessions.
The current Commodities trade drawdown is 11.88%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -33.69% | Jan 14, 2018 | 346 | Dec 25, 2018 | 182 | Jun 25, 2019 | 528 |
| -33.3% | Nov 9, 2021 | 341 | Oct 15, 2022 | 438 | Dec 27, 2023 | 779 |
| -32.29% | Feb 15, 2020 | 31 | Mar 16, 2020 | 126 | Jul 20, 2020 | 157 |
| -18.97% | Dec 17, 2024 | 113 | Apr 8, 2025 | 60 | Jun 7, 2025 | 173 |
| -17.72% | Jun 13, 2017 | 34 | Jul 16, 2017 | 45 | Aug 30, 2017 | 79 |
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 7 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.56, 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
| Benchmark | BIL | GLD | SLV | BTC-USD | SCHD | ETH-USD | QQQ | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 0.20 | 0.79 | 0.22 | 0.91 | 0.57 |
| BIL | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.03 | -0.00 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| GLD | 0.02 | 0.05 | 1.00 | 0.73 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.22 |
| SLV | 0.17 | 0.03 | 0.73 | 1.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.30 |
| BTC-USD | 0.20 | 0.01 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 1.00 | 0.11 | 0.65 | 0.17 | 0.72 |
| SCHD | 0.79 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 1.00 | 0.12 | 0.53 | 0.38 |
| ETH-USD | 0.22 | -0.00 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.65 | 0.12 | 1.00 | 0.18 | 0.81 |
| QQQ | 0.91 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.53 | 0.18 | 1.00 | 0.49 |
| Portfolio | 0.57 | 0.01 | 0.22 | 0.30 | 0.72 | 0.38 | 0.81 | 0.49 | 1.00 |