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Baystate Core
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 Baystate Core, 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 Jan 30, 2024, corresponding to the inception date of QQQI

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.72%-3.54%-3.95%-2.09%15.95%16.96%10.34%12.24%
Portfolio
Baystate Core
0.73%-1.98%3.94%7.40%25.61%
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
0.18%-2.36%8.80%11.45%28.45%16.26%10.42%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
1.75%-10.65%10.47%22.97%52.25%33.69%22.00%14.11%
TDIV
First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund
0.38%-4.56%-2.59%-4.65%29.22%22.26%13.53%15.77%
FSMD
Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF
1.12%-4.17%2.86%3.53%16.98%13.49%8.08%
VT
Vanguard Total World Stock ETF
0.99%-4.72%-0.74%1.90%22.33%17.24%9.43%11.64%
RODM
Hartford Multifactor Developed Markets (ex-US) ETF
1.01%-2.35%7.69%13.13%32.16%19.45%10.14%8.84%
VTV
Vanguard Value ETF
0.24%-4.38%3.54%6.37%16.56%15.18%10.91%11.83%
DBMF
iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF
0.20%-3.07%8.09%15.25%26.29%9.97%8.67%
ARTY
iShares Future AI & Tech ETF
2.28%-5.95%-1.22%2.12%49.61%15.44%2.49%
SPHD
Invesco S&P 500® High Dividend Low Volatility ETF
-0.36%-5.48%4.26%1.88%3.30%9.85%6.98%7.20%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 31, 2024, Baystate Core's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.39%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.2 years.

Historically, 71% of months were positive and 29% were negative. The best month was Jan 2026 with a return of +4.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -4.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Baystate Core closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +6.7%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -4.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.42%3.87%-4.87%0.73%3.94%
20253.20%-0.07%-1.16%-0.07%4.19%3.96%0.87%3.29%3.88%1.57%1.27%0.93%23.96%
2024-0.87%2.52%3.86%-2.36%3.70%0.54%3.03%1.74%2.18%-1.55%3.03%-2.93%13.33%

Benchmark Metrics

Baystate Core has an annualized alpha of 8.77%, beta of 0.67, and R² of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 31, 2024.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (88.16%) than losses (43.04%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 8.77% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.67 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
8.77%
Beta
0.67
0.82
Upside Capture
88.16%
Downside Capture
43.04%

Expense Ratio

Baystate Core 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.


Top 10 holdings

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

Baystate Core ranks 85 for risk / return — in the top 85% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


Baystate Core Risk / Return Rank: 8585
Overall Rank
Baystate Core Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8787
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Baystate Core Sortino Ratio Rank: 8888
Sortino Ratio Rank
Baystate Core Omega Ratio Rank: 9191
Omega Ratio Rank
Baystate Core Calmar Ratio Rank: 7575
Calmar Ratio Rank
Baystate Core Martin Ratio Rank: 8484
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

1.91

0.92

+0.99

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.64

1.41

+1.22

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.41

1.21

+0.20

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.62

1.41

+1.21

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

13.01

6.61

+6.39


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
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
691.221.781.251.887.40
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
851.892.311.352.709.90
TDIV
First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund
721.251.871.262.277.79
FSMD
Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF
480.851.331.181.355.66
VT
Vanguard Total World Stock ETF
741.301.901.281.928.83
RODM
Hartford Multifactor Developed Markets (ex-US) ETF
942.413.151.493.4816.44
VTV
Vanguard Value ETF
601.121.611.241.446.48
DBMF
iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF
952.192.981.464.3518.69
ARTY
iShares Future AI & Tech ETF
801.532.101.282.739.31
SPHD
Invesco S&P 500® High Dividend Low Volatility ETF
170.230.421.050.250.80

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.

Baystate Core Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.91
  • All Time: 1.62

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 1.00 to 1.70, 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 Baystate Core 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

Baystate Core provided a 3.65% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.65%3.81%3.89%3.59%2.85%2.09%1.55%2.22%2.04%1.36%1.47%1.40%
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
1.40%1.58%1.61%1.65%1.74%1.28%1.21%0.38%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
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%
TDIV
First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund
1.49%1.40%1.59%1.74%2.51%1.76%2.07%2.27%2.97%2.27%2.45%2.52%
FSMD
Fidelity Small-Mid Multifactor ETF
1.35%1.33%1.29%1.37%1.54%1.18%1.32%1.37%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VT
Vanguard Total World Stock ETF
1.80%1.82%1.95%2.08%2.20%1.82%1.66%2.32%2.53%2.11%2.39%2.45%
RODM
Hartford Multifactor Developed Markets (ex-US) ETF
2.89%3.11%4.09%4.42%3.81%4.41%2.82%2.82%2.03%2.24%3.19%2.60%
VTV
Vanguard Value ETF
2.02%2.05%2.31%2.46%2.52%2.15%2.56%2.50%2.73%2.29%2.44%2.60%
DBMF
iM DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF
5.29%5.91%5.75%2.91%7.72%10.38%0.86%9.35%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
ARTY
iShares Future AI & Tech ETF
0.00%0.00%0.50%0.88%0.75%2.41%0.53%0.69%0.34%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SPHD
Invesco S&P 500® High Dividend Low Volatility ETF
4.32%4.02%3.41%4.48%3.89%3.45%4.89%4.07%4.40%3.14%3.83%3.49%

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 Baystate Core. 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 Baystate Core was 12.76%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 27 trading sessions.

The current Baystate Core drawdown is 4.19%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-12.76%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 202527May 16, 202562
-7.07%Feb 26, 202623Mar 30, 2026
-6.28%Jul 17, 202414Aug 5, 202414Aug 23, 202428
-3.89%Nov 13, 20256Nov 20, 20255Nov 28, 202511
-3.84%Dec 5, 202411Dec 19, 202421Jan 23, 202532

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 19 assets, with an effective number of assets of 16.45, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests that the portfolio's investments are spread across a variety of assets, indicating a well-diversified allocation. However, true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkDBCTLTWGLDGDXSPHDDBMFGTEYXLVHIVWOARTYAVUVQQQIRODMTDIVVTVFSMDGPIXVEAVTPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.070.170.110.240.340.410.730.490.610.820.670.940.590.860.730.760.980.720.950.86
DBC0.071.00-0.180.390.280.030.330.080.160.230.120.160.080.100.100.070.070.080.130.110.24
TLTW0.17-0.181.000.120.140.29-0.050.130.180.160.060.150.110.300.120.220.220.150.290.210.25
GLD0.110.390.121.000.790.120.470.110.180.330.110.120.080.340.140.140.140.100.340.210.40
GDX0.240.280.140.791.000.190.450.180.300.440.240.220.210.440.270.250.260.240.450.350.52
SPHD0.340.030.290.120.191.000.140.200.540.290.130.590.150.520.240.770.590.340.470.420.51
DBMF0.410.33-0.050.470.450.141.000.320.370.400.370.320.380.360.380.330.330.400.440.460.55
GTEYX0.730.080.130.110.180.200.321.000.330.480.610.460.690.450.630.490.510.710.550.700.65
LVHI0.490.160.180.180.300.540.370.331.000.500.390.580.380.760.400.650.570.480.750.620.67
VWO0.610.230.160.330.440.290.400.480.501.000.650.500.600.660.620.490.520.610.750.750.77
ARTY0.820.120.060.110.240.130.370.610.390.651.000.570.840.480.830.510.640.820.640.820.77
AVUV0.670.160.150.120.220.590.320.460.580.500.571.000.540.590.600.820.930.670.650.740.77
QQQI0.940.080.110.080.210.150.380.690.380.600.840.541.000.490.860.540.620.920.650.880.77
RODM0.590.100.300.340.440.520.360.450.760.660.480.590.491.000.520.650.610.580.920.750.79
TDIV0.860.100.120.140.270.240.380.630.400.620.830.600.860.521.000.620.680.840.660.840.81
VTV0.730.070.220.140.250.770.330.490.650.490.510.820.540.650.621.000.860.710.680.770.80
FSMD0.760.070.220.140.260.590.330.510.570.520.640.930.620.610.680.861.000.750.690.810.82
GPIX0.980.080.150.100.240.340.400.710.480.610.820.670.920.580.840.710.751.000.710.940.85
VEA0.720.130.290.340.450.470.440.550.750.750.640.650.650.920.660.680.690.711.000.870.89
VT0.950.110.210.210.350.420.460.700.620.750.820.740.880.750.840.770.810.940.871.000.95
Portfolio0.860.240.250.400.520.510.550.650.670.770.770.770.770.790.810.800.820.850.890.951.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jan 31, 2024