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SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5, 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 year.


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The earliest data available for this chart is May 25, 2021, corresponding to the inception date of VMFXX

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.26%4.84%2.86%6.22%33.47%19.26%10.96%12.89%
Portfolio
SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5
0.03%0.76%2.42%6.59%21.03%13.39%
VMFXX
Vanguard Federal Money Market Fund
0.00%0.00%0.59%1.58%3.75%3.32%
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
0.00%0.00%0.53%1.46%3.49%2.14%
SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF
0.25%4.89%3.18%6.81%35.01%20.77%12.48%14.72%
FCNVX
Fidelity Conservative Income Bond Institutional Class
0.00%0.33%0.85%1.89%4.33%5.10%3.48%2.54%
VUSFX
Vanguard Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund Admiral Shares
0.00%-0.05%0.56%1.41%4.36%5.28%3.35%2.65%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
0.22%4.86%3.15%6.81%35.05%20.86%12.54%14.79%
PHYS
Sprott Physical Gold Trust
-0.08%-4.35%9.93%10.30%41.80%32.51%20.99%13.60%
PSLV
Sprott Physical Silver Trust
-0.43%-0.04%8.16%41.56%132.12%44.09%22.40%15.30%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 26, 2021, SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.67%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 8.7 years.

Historically, 73% of months were positive and 27% were negative. The best month was Sep 2025 with a return of +3.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -3.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +2.5%, while the worst single day was Jan 30, 2026 at -2.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.99%1.75%-3.46%2.24%2.42%
20251.96%0.12%0.26%0.21%1.69%2.01%0.76%1.79%3.30%1.23%2.03%2.88%19.78%
20240.23%1.32%2.22%-0.37%2.45%0.88%1.00%1.01%1.65%0.69%0.96%-0.89%11.68%
20232.28%-1.49%2.67%0.81%0.07%1.37%1.73%-0.29%-1.91%0.53%3.23%1.28%10.63%
2022-1.46%0.17%1.10%-2.75%-0.61%-2.28%1.68%-1.53%-2.19%1.56%2.51%-0.37%-4.24%
20210.17%-0.50%0.64%0.53%-1.84%2.22%-0.47%1.46%2.17%

Benchmark Metrics

SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 has an annualized alpha of 5.17%, beta of 0.27, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 26, 2021.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (34.24%) than losses (20.89%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 5.17% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.27 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
5.17%
Beta
0.27
0.63
Upside Capture
34.24%
Downside Capture
20.89%

Expense Ratio

SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 has an expense ratio of 0.09%, 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

SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 ranks 64 for risk / return — better than 64% of portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 Risk / Return Rank: 6464
Overall Rank
SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8080
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 Sortino Ratio Rank: 6767
Sortino Ratio Rank
SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 Omega Ratio Rank: 9393
Omega Ratio Rank
SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 Calmar Ratio Rank: 4545
Calmar Ratio Rank
SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 Martin Ratio Rank: 3838
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


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

3.07

2.59

+0.48

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.87

3.60

+0.27

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.67

1.48

+0.18

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.57

3.33

+0.24

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

12.87

15.04

-2.17


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

Risk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
VMFXX
Vanguard Federal Money Market Fund
3.51
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
3.48
SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF
742.703.741.513.5616.21
FCNVX
Fidelity Conservative Income Bond Institutional Class
983.4819.139.2244.64107.33
VUSFX
Vanguard Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund Admiral Shares
996.249.433.7111.4864.38
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
752.723.761.513.5616.23
PHYS
Sprott Physical Gold Trust
711.501.881.292.438.00
PSLV
Sprott Physical Silver Trust
812.382.391.423.319.51

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.

SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 Sharpe ratios as of Apr 16, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 3.07
  • All Time: 1.48

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 2.19 to 3.00, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 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

SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 provided a 2.75% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.75%2.98%2.61%3.19%0.86%0.41%0.79%1.33%1.28%0.92%0.85%0.61%
VMFXX
Vanguard Federal Money Market Fund
3.68%4.14%1.63%4.53%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
3.42%3.88%1.53%0.41%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF
1.05%1.07%1.21%1.40%1.65%1.20%1.52%1.75%2.04%1.80%2.03%2.06%
FCNVX
Fidelity Conservative Income Bond Institutional Class
4.23%4.41%5.17%4.97%1.24%0.24%0.99%2.45%2.21%1.30%1.01%0.48%
VUSFX
Vanguard Ultra-Short-Term Bond Fund Admiral Shares
4.23%4.73%5.52%4.15%1.38%0.53%1.62%2.68%2.23%1.52%1.07%0.00%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
1.11%1.13%1.24%1.46%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.88%2.06%1.78%2.02%2.10%
PHYS
Sprott Physical 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%
PSLV
Sprott Physical 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%

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 SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5. 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 SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 was 8.09%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 157 trading sessions.

The current SPY 236 AU 9 AG 4.5 drawdown is 2.39%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-8.09%Mar 30, 2022138Oct 14, 2022157Jun 1, 2023295
-5.88%Jan 29, 202640Mar 26, 2026
-4.45%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 202519May 6, 202553
-3.02%Jul 17, 202416Aug 7, 202412Aug 23, 202428
-2.86%Aug 1, 202345Oct 3, 202330Nov 14, 202375

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 8 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.54, 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

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

BenchmarkSPAXXFCNVXVUSFXVMFXXPHYSPSLVVOOSPYPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.000.020.120.030.100.211.001.000.79
SPAXX0.001.000.340.000.800.00-0.030.000.000.07
FCNVX0.020.341.000.250.420.070.030.020.020.11
VUSFX0.120.000.251.000.040.310.230.130.130.25
VMFXX0.030.800.420.041.000.00-0.000.030.030.12
PHYS0.100.000.070.310.001.000.750.110.110.58
PSLV0.21-0.030.030.23-0.000.751.000.220.220.67
VOO1.000.000.020.130.030.110.221.001.000.79
SPY1.000.000.020.130.030.110.221.001.000.79
Portfolio0.790.070.110.250.120.580.670.790.791.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 26, 2021