Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
FAS Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 10% |
SOXL Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares | Leveraged Equities, Semiconductors | 20% |
TECL Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 20% |
TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 30% |
UPRO ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 20% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in L2, 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 never rebalanced.
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The earliest data available for this chart is Mar 11, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of SOXL
Returns By Period
As of Apr 8, 2026, the L2 returned -10.72% Year-To-Date and 35.99% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.08% | -1.83% | -3.34% | -1.46% | 30.71% | 17.25% | 10.06% | 12.45% |
Portfolio L2 | 0.96% | -2.02% | -10.72% | -10.33% | 149.43% | 47.09% | 11.72% | 35.99% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
TECL Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares | 1.42% | -2.09% | -18.95% | -21.58% | 156.36% | 42.04% | 16.14% | 39.30% |
SOXL Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares | 3.17% | 18.08% | 34.55% | 45.63% | 520.17% | 54.46% | 5.41% | 42.92% |
TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ | 0.11% | -6.98% | -16.12% | -15.88% | 115.55% | 49.38% | 11.90% | 36.13% |
FAS Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares | 0.03% | -3.97% | -27.17% | -25.01% | 24.80% | 34.44% | 7.63% | 19.97% |
UPRO ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | 0.11% | -6.55% | -12.68% | -10.16% | 91.95% | 39.28% | 16.18% | 26.19% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 12, 2010, L2's average daily return is +0.19%, while the average monthly return is +3.64%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 1.6 years.
Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +42.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -44.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, L2 closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +36.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -35.7%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.51% | -7.38% | -16.71% | 8.65% | -10.72% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1.85% | -9.31% | -23.54% | -6.98% | 27.18% | 24.04% | 6.50% | 1.17% | 18.46% | 15.99% | -9.44% | -1.27% | 37.20% |
| 2024 | 4.19% | 17.23% | 3.69% | -15.91% | 20.24% | 17.89% | -10.40% | -1.90% | 3.79% | -6.64% | 12.58% | -2.54% | 41.07% |
| 2023 | 31.51% | -2.84% | 25.47% | -3.83% | 24.41% | 17.98% | 9.92% | -8.15% | -17.42% | -8.29% | 37.89% | 17.67% | 180.75% |
| 2022 | -25.61% | -13.39% | 6.31% | -35.87% | -4.18% | -31.29% | 40.34% | -18.89% | -31.64% | 12.47% | 18.40% | -25.08% | -77.55% |
| 2021 | 0.15% | 4.25% | 2.46% | 12.34% | -1.86% | 17.26% | 6.89% | 10.41% | -15.97% | 23.49% | 11.68% | 4.64% | 97.91% |
Benchmark Metrics
L2 has an annualized alpha of 6.74%, beta of 3.43, and R² of 0.89 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 12, 2010.
- This portfolio captured 545.59% of S&P 500 Index gains and 230.92% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.74% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 3.43 means this portfolio moves significantly more than S&P 500 Index — expect amplified gains in rallies and amplified losses in downturns.
- Alpha
- 6.74%
- Beta
- 3.43
- R²
- 0.89
- Upside Capture
- 545.59%
- Downside Capture
- 230.92%
Expense Ratio
L2 has a high expense ratio of 0.98%, indicating above-average management fees. 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
L2 ranks 47 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
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.23 | 1.87 | +0.36 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.82 | 3.01 | -0.18 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.38 | 1.41 | -0.03 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.84 | 2.49 | +0.36 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.74 | 11.08 | -1.34 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TECL Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares | 65 | 2.12 | 2.71 | 1.36 | 2.32 | 6.75 |
SOXL Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares | 94 | 4.68 | 3.65 | 1.50 | 9.14 | 29.61 |
TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ | 62 | 1.86 | 2.63 | 1.35 | 2.08 | 6.82 |
FAS Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares | 17 | 0.49 | 1.04 | 1.13 | -0.07 | -0.21 |
UPRO ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | 65 | 1.88 | 2.72 | 1.37 | 2.10 | 8.66 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
L2 provided a 3.34% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 3.34% | 2.69% | 0.93% | 0.86% | 0.62% | 0.15% | 0.18% | 0.29% | 0.66% | 0.05% | 0.99% | 0.07% |
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TECL Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares | 8.76% | 7.19% | 0.29% | 0.28% | 0.22% | 0.32% | 0.52% | 0.25% | 0.47% | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
SOXL Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares | 0.14% | 0.34% | 1.18% | 0.51% | 1.07% | 0.04% | 0.05% | 0.38% | 1.30% | 0.09% | 4.84% | 0.00% |
TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ | 0.71% | 0.65% | 1.27% | 1.26% | 0.57% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% |
FAS Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares | 11.45% | 8.21% | 0.76% | 1.77% | 0.91% | 0.60% | 0.47% | 0.62% | 1.43% | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
UPRO ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | 1.00% | 0.84% | 0.93% | 0.74% | 0.52% | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.41% | 0.63% | 0.00% | 0.12% | 0.34% |
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 L2. 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 L2 was 80.48%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 432 trading sessions.
The current L2 drawdown is 22.70%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -80.48% | Dec 28, 2021 | 202 | Oct 14, 2022 | 432 | Jul 8, 2024 | 634 |
| -73.83% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 107 | Aug 24, 2020 | 130 |
| -62.8% | Jul 11, 2024 | 187 | Apr 8, 2025 | 112 | Sep 18, 2025 | 299 |
| -57.48% | Aug 30, 2018 | 80 | Dec 24, 2018 | 144 | Jul 23, 2019 | 224 |
| -53.47% | Feb 18, 2011 | 157 | Oct 3, 2011 | 115 | Mar 19, 2012 | 272 |
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 5 assets, with an effective number of assets of 4.55, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | FAS | SOXL | TECL | TQQQ | UPRO | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.83 | 0.78 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.92 |
| FAS | 0.83 | 1.00 | 0.58 | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.83 | 0.68 |
| SOXL | 0.78 | 0.58 | 1.00 | 0.85 | 0.83 | 0.77 | 0.90 |
| TECL | 0.89 | 0.63 | 0.85 | 1.00 | 0.96 | 0.89 | 0.97 |
| TQQQ | 0.90 | 0.64 | 0.83 | 0.96 | 1.00 | 0.90 | 0.98 |
| UPRO | 1.00 | 0.83 | 0.77 | 0.89 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.92 |
| Portfolio | 0.92 | 0.68 | 0.90 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.92 | 1.00 |