Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 50% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 40% |
PSQ ProShares Short QQQ | Inverse Equities | 9% |
XLP State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF | Consumer Staples Equities | 1% |
Find the right asset allocation for 222_usa_b
Add portfolio to the optimizer to find optimal allocations for your target — whether that's maximizing returns, minimizing drawdowns, or balancing risk across holdings.
Open Portfolio OptimizerPerformance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 222_usa_b, 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 week.
Loading charts...
Returns By Period
As of Jun 16, 2026, the 222_usa_b returned 9.33% Year-To-Date and 14.91% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 1.65% | 1.97% | 10.35% | 10.82% | 26.39% | 19.66% | 12.33% | 13.81% |
Portfolio 222_usa_b | 2.33% | 0.03% | 9.33% | 9.76% | 28.53% | 24.33% | 15.78% | 14.91% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 2.59% | -4.97% | 0.06% | 0.19% | 25.38% | 29.73% | 18.31% | 12.33% |
PSQ ProShares Short QQQ | -3.06% | -4.75% | -16.65% | -17.12% | -26.71% | -18.13% | -14.33% | -19.49% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 3.14% | 4.95% | 21.26% | 22.17% | 41.87% | 27.20% | 17.59% | 22.31% |
XLP State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF | -0.40% | 0.99% | 10.66% | 8.80% | 8.50% | 7.50% | 6.92% | 7.58% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 21, 2006, 222_usa_b's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.99%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.9 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +9.1%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -12.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, 222_usa_b closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +6.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -6.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.68% | 2.53% | -6.39% | 5.71% | 3.66% | -1.62% | 9.33% | ||||||
| 2025 | 3.66% | -0.22% | 0.48% | 2.73% | 3.86% | 2.80% | 0.79% | 2.49% | 6.88% | 3.57% | 1.62% | 0.67% | 33.34% |
| 2024 | 0.31% | 2.41% | 4.05% | -0.50% | 3.24% | 2.68% | 1.54% | 1.45% | 3.18% | 1.38% | 1.11% | -0.32% | 22.43% |
| 2023 | 6.79% | -2.23% | 7.15% | 0.64% | 2.70% | 1.77% | 2.58% | -1.07% | -3.94% | 2.21% | 5.56% | 2.88% | 27.34% |
| 2022 | -4.21% | 0.43% | 2.51% | -6.57% | -2.01% | -4.15% | 4.09% | -3.22% | -5.61% | 0.99% | 5.76% | -2.62% | -14.42% |
| 2021 | -1.24% | -2.54% | 0.33% | 3.89% | 2.55% | -0.41% | 2.20% | 1.71% | -3.66% | 3.81% | 0.59% | 1.87% | 9.17% |
Benchmark Metrics
222_usa_b has an annualized alpha of 7.34%, beta of 0.45, and R2 of 0.55 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 21, 2006.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (60.34%) than losses (36.97%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 7.34% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.45 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
- 7.34%
- Beta
- 0.45
- R²
- 0.55
- Upside Capture
- 60.34%
- Downside Capture
- 36.97%
Expense Ratio
222_usa_b has an expense ratio of 0.34%, 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
222_usa_b ranks 42 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 222_usa_b and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.95 | 2.14 | -0.18 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.51 | 2.89 | -0.38 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.38 | 1.39 | 0.00 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.52 | 2.91 | -0.40 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.11 | 13.08 | -3.98 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 27 | 0.93 | 1.30 | 1.19 | 1.04 | 2.97 |
PSQ ProShares Short QQQ | 0 | -1.54 | -2.32 | 0.75 | -1.00 | -2.05 |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 79 | 2.42 | 3.12 | 1.42 | 3.52 | 13.12 |
XLP State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF | 20 | 0.67 | 1.04 | 1.12 | 0.88 | 1.70 |
Loading charts...
Dividends
Dividend yield
222_usa_b provided a 0.69% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 0.69% | 0.70% | 0.95% | 0.88% | 0.46% | 0.24% | 0.33% | 0.56% | 0.57% | 0.45% | 0.55% | 0.52% |
| 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% |
PSQ ProShares Short QQQ | 5.25% | 4.97% | 7.15% | 6.01% | 0.35% | 0.00% | 0.31% | 1.75% | 0.95% | 0.02% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.38% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.84% | 1.06% | 0.99% |
XLP State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF | 2.54% | 2.75% | 2.77% | 2.63% | 2.47% | 2.28% | 2.50% | 2.57% | 3.04% | 2.62% | 2.53% | 2.52% |
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.
Loading charts...
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the 222_usa_b. 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 222_usa_b was 28.26%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 205 trading sessions.
The current 222_usa_b drawdown is 1.79%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -28.26%Nov 2008 | 6mo 3d | 10mo | 1y 3moMay 2008 - Sep 2009 |
Bear market2022 | -19.91%Nov 2022 | 11mo 19d | 7mo 14d | 1y 6moNov 2021 - Jun 2023 |
COVID crash2020 | -15.15%Mar 2020 | 29d | 1mo 18d | 2mo 17dFeb 2020 - May 2020 |
2013 correction2013 | -13.21%Jun 2013 | 9mo 6d | 8mo 2d | 1y 5moSep 2012 - Feb 2014 |
2026 correction2026 | -11.38%Mar 2026 | 1mo 26d | 1mo 13d | 3mo 9dJan 2026 - May 2026 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Loading charts...
Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.39, 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 | 1.45 | 1.60 | 1.65 | 1.67 | 1.70 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.70, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
222_usa_b correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.66 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.71 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.76 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.73 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Jun 21, 2006 | 0.70 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. QQQ has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.90, while PSQ has the lowest at -0.89.
Asset Correlations Table
Find what 222_usa_b is missing
See which holdings overlap, where 222_usa_b is concentrated, and which low-correlation assets could fill the gaps.
Analyze Diversification