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TQQQ GLD
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


GLD 50.00%TQQQ 50.00%CommodityCommodityEquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in TQQQ 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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The earliest data available for this chart is Feb 11, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of TQQQ

Returns By Period

As of Apr 4, 2026, the TQQQ GLD returned -3.61% Year-To-Date and 30.99% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.63%-3.84%-1.98%29.73%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
TQQQ GLD
-0.80%-9.20%-3.61%1.97%84.20%44.80%23.62%30.99%
TQQQ
ProShares UltraPro QQQ
0.23%-12.85%-17.68%-16.96%112.37%47.33%13.60%35.51%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
-1.92%-7.88%8.35%20.07%53.51%32.51%21.53%13.97%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 12, 2010, TQQQ GLD's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +2.47%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.4 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +26.9%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -19.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, TQQQ GLD closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +16.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -14.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20267.40%0.68%-12.55%1.94%-3.61%
20255.68%-3.65%-5.70%0.64%12.98%10.21%2.84%3.08%13.83%8.22%-0.84%-0.49%55.03%
20241.19%7.70%5.31%-5.59%9.24%9.02%-1.02%1.35%5.58%0.02%5.64%-0.88%43.12%
202319.06%-4.28%18.85%0.40%11.10%9.00%6.48%-3.95%-10.42%-0.35%17.07%9.23%92.28%
2022-13.51%-2.91%4.41%-19.27%-5.65%-11.51%17.89%-10.89%-18.02%3.19%10.52%-12.24%-49.06%
2021-1.85%-3.78%0.58%10.87%0.99%6.45%5.43%6.42%-10.47%12.85%2.60%2.59%35.09%

Benchmark Metrics

TQQQ GLD has an annualized alpha of 11.03%, beta of 1.56, and R² of 0.77 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 12, 2010.

  • This portfolio captured 224.80% of S&P 500 Index gains and 139.80% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 11.03% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 1.56 means this portfolio moves significantly more than S&P 500 Index — expect amplified gains in rallies and amplified losses in downturns.

Alpha
11.03%
Beta
1.56
0.77
Upside Capture
224.80%
Downside Capture
139.80%

Expense Ratio

TQQQ GLD has an expense ratio of 0.68%, placing it in the medium range. 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

TQQQ GLD ranks 63 for risk / return — better than 63% 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.


TQQQ GLD Risk / Return Rank: 6363
Overall Rank
TQQQ GLD Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6868
Sharpe Ratio Rank
TQQQ GLD Sortino Ratio Rank: 6565
Sortino Ratio Rank
TQQQ GLD Omega Ratio Rank: 6565
Omega Ratio Rank
TQQQ GLD Calmar Ratio Rank: 6464
Calmar Ratio Rank
TQQQ GLD Martin Ratio Rank: 5555
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

1.47

0.88

+0.59

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.05

1.37

+0.68

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.30

1.21

+0.09

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.24

1.39

+0.85

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

8.40

6.43

+1.96


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
TQQQ
ProShares UltraPro QQQ
400.681.361.191.323.99
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
781.772.191.322.579.28

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.

TQQQ GLD Sharpe ratios as of Apr 4, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.47
  • 5-Year: 0.70
  • 10-Year: 0.94
  • All Time: 0.94

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 0.99 to 1.69, 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 TQQQ 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

TQQQ GLD provided a 0.36% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio0.36%0.32%0.63%0.63%0.28%0.00%0.00%0.03%0.06%0.00%0.00%0.00%
TQQQ
ProShares UltraPro QQQ
0.73%0.65%1.27%1.26%0.57%0.00%0.00%0.06%0.11%0.00%0.00%0.01%
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%

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 TQQQ 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 TQQQ GLD was 54.14%, occurring on Nov 3, 2022. Recovery took 315 trading sessions.

The current TQQQ GLD drawdown is 17.33%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-54.14%Nov 22, 2021240Nov 3, 2022315Feb 7, 2024555
-42.74%Feb 20, 202022Mar 20, 202055Jun 9, 202077
-30.51%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 202539Jun 4, 202573
-26.46%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 201857Mar 19, 2019137
-24.13%Jan 29, 202642Mar 30, 2026

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 2 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.00, 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

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

BenchmarkGLDTQQQPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.040.900.86
GLD0.041.000.030.29
TQQQ0.900.031.000.95
Portfolio0.860.290.951.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Feb 12, 2010