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ETF COUNTRIES
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 ETF COUNTRIES, 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 month.


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The earliest data available for this chart is May 1, 2014, corresponding to the inception date of QAT

Returns By Period

As of Apr 2, 2026, the ETF COUNTRIES returned 2.72% Year-To-Date and 10.51% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


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
ETF COUNTRIES
1.04%-0.61%2.72%9.48%27.94%18.67%12.24%10.51%
ARGT
Global X MSCI Argentina ETF
-0.12%3.86%1.97%39.04%15.52%35.18%28.10%18.45%
EWC
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
0.71%-5.12%2.32%10.09%36.26%19.74%12.03%11.17%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
-0.05%-0.70%20.77%29.87%54.76%19.22%11.80%9.07%
SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF
0.75%-4.28%-3.65%-1.42%18.14%18.48%11.86%14.06%
EWA
iShares MSCI-Australia ETF
1.19%-6.15%7.25%5.23%22.34%10.85%6.55%8.25%
EWI
iShares MSCI Italy ETF
2.04%-2.57%0.33%5.37%32.35%25.82%15.37%12.24%
EWU
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
1.73%-3.68%5.39%11.17%28.77%17.49%12.27%8.23%
GREK
Global X MSCI Greece ETF
3.33%-2.47%0.14%2.79%43.62%34.24%23.44%14.28%
EWP
iShares MSCI Spain ETF
1.16%-1.95%1.91%12.22%47.20%29.41%18.37%10.92%
TUR
iShares MSCI Turkey ETF
0.10%-2.27%12.41%11.81%20.67%8.93%13.65%1.67%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 2, 2014, ETF COUNTRIES's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.68%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.5 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +16.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -19.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, ETF COUNTRIES closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20266.35%1.63%-5.94%1.04%2.72%
20254.83%0.92%1.43%3.34%4.96%3.62%-1.58%4.23%1.54%1.96%1.73%3.17%34.42%
2024-0.98%2.24%2.62%-1.22%4.69%-1.38%2.51%3.07%1.55%-3.85%0.66%-2.50%7.26%
20237.66%-2.69%0.70%2.07%-2.92%6.09%4.94%-3.80%-4.08%-4.27%10.63%4.67%19.04%
20220.56%-1.78%3.81%-6.38%1.74%-10.67%5.56%-1.94%-9.10%8.56%10.25%-1.95%-3.67%
2021-1.94%2.33%2.93%3.57%3.27%-0.92%0.43%3.32%-5.18%3.06%-5.14%4.13%9.62%

Benchmark Metrics

ETF COUNTRIES has an annualized alpha of -1.84%, beta of 0.86, and R² of 0.72 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 02, 2014.

  • This portfolio participated in 95.44% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 79.89% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.86 and R² of 0.72, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-1.84%
Beta
0.86
0.72
Upside Capture
79.89%
Downside Capture
95.44%

Expense Ratio

ETF COUNTRIES has an expense ratio of 0.52%, 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

ETF COUNTRIES ranks 79 for risk / return — better than 79% 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.


ETF COUNTRIES Risk / Return Rank: 7979
Overall Rank
ETF COUNTRIES Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8080
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ETF COUNTRIES Sortino Ratio Rank: 8080
Sortino Ratio Rank
ETF COUNTRIES Omega Ratio Rank: 8181
Omega Ratio Rank
ETF COUNTRIES Calmar Ratio Rank: 7878
Calmar Ratio Rank
ETF COUNTRIES Martin Ratio Rank: 7575
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

1.71

0.92

+0.79

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.35

1.41

+0.94

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.35

1.21

+0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.76

1.41

+1.35

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

10.81

6.61

+4.19


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
ARGT
Global X MSCI Argentina ETF
250.400.931.110.581.33
EWC
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
932.192.871.423.5316.55
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
922.122.681.374.9413.14
SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF
590.961.491.231.537.27
EWA
iShares MSCI-Australia ETF
611.061.541.231.856.79
EWI
iShares MSCI Italy ETF
791.512.121.302.319.19
EWU
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
841.722.261.342.4410.73
GREK
Global X MSCI Greece ETF
791.742.321.322.147.50
EWP
iShares MSCI Spain ETF
932.202.791.413.9415.00
TUR
iShares MSCI Turkey ETF
510.931.521.181.714.06

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.

ETF COUNTRIES Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.71
  • 5-Year: 0.77
  • 10-Year: 0.59
  • All Time: 0.41

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 ETF COUNTRIES 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

ETF COUNTRIES provided a 2.60% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.60%2.70%3.45%2.92%3.49%3.07%1.67%3.07%3.04%2.26%2.62%2.67%
ARGT
Global X MSCI Argentina ETF
0.83%0.84%1.41%1.59%2.45%0.93%0.28%1.21%1.34%0.49%0.36%0.89%
EWC
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
1.42%1.45%2.23%2.27%2.34%1.85%2.09%2.16%2.65%1.97%1.75%2.34%
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
4.30%5.19%8.91%5.66%12.59%9.87%1.71%2.54%2.89%1.71%1.81%4.08%
SPY
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF
1.13%1.07%1.21%1.40%1.65%1.20%1.52%1.75%2.04%1.80%2.03%2.06%
EWA
iShares MSCI-Australia ETF
2.99%3.21%3.71%3.72%5.28%5.08%2.02%3.97%6.11%4.44%4.03%5.48%
EWI
iShares MSCI Italy ETF
2.80%2.80%4.07%3.40%4.57%2.63%1.66%3.80%4.71%2.19%3.64%2.31%
EWU
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
3.54%3.73%4.16%4.14%3.43%4.35%2.48%4.13%4.98%3.91%3.97%4.11%
GREK
Global X MSCI Greece ETF
3.46%3.46%4.63%2.61%2.82%2.16%2.62%2.25%2.41%2.13%1.95%1.52%
EWP
iShares MSCI Spain ETF
2.23%2.27%4.35%2.70%3.07%3.29%2.56%3.72%3.69%2.72%4.65%3.85%
TUR
iShares MSCI Turkey ETF
2.13%2.40%1.79%4.43%1.97%4.22%0.87%3.29%4.05%2.64%2.89%3.04%

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 ETF COUNTRIES. 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 ETF COUNTRIES was 40.66%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 186 trading sessions.

The current ETF COUNTRIES drawdown is 5.72%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-40.66%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020186Dec 15, 2020727
-30.18%Jun 10, 2014407Jan 20, 2016373Jul 13, 2017780
-21.57%Apr 5, 2022121Sep 27, 2022136Apr 13, 2023257
-12.79%Aug 1, 202363Oct 27, 202333Dec 14, 202396
-12.61%Mar 18, 202516Apr 8, 202514Apr 29, 202530

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 21 assets, with an effective number of assets of 21.00, 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.

BenchmarkQATTUREWZGREKINDAECHARGTEISEDENEZANORWEWLEWPEWCEWASPYEWIEWUEWNEWGEWQPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.310.330.460.490.530.480.570.670.570.540.600.640.610.720.701.000.650.680.760.720.700.79
QAT0.311.000.210.260.240.250.270.230.260.220.310.240.250.260.310.310.310.260.300.280.290.270.39
TUR0.330.211.000.340.300.370.340.320.290.290.430.300.300.340.340.360.330.330.360.360.360.370.51
EWZ0.460.260.341.000.370.430.550.540.380.360.560.450.430.460.540.520.460.460.500.460.460.480.66
GREK0.490.240.300.371.000.390.380.380.410.460.460.460.490.550.500.500.490.570.530.550.570.580.65
INDA0.530.250.370.430.391.000.430.420.420.430.540.460.480.480.490.520.530.490.540.530.530.530.64
ECH0.480.270.340.550.380.431.000.520.420.410.570.480.460.480.550.540.480.490.540.520.520.530.68
ARGT0.570.230.320.540.380.420.521.000.500.440.500.500.460.490.610.540.570.500.520.550.520.520.69
EIS0.670.260.290.380.410.420.420.501.000.490.450.510.530.490.570.560.670.510.530.610.580.550.66
EDEN0.570.220.290.360.460.430.410.440.491.000.480.660.680.610.530.550.570.630.630.710.700.690.71
EZA0.540.310.430.560.460.540.570.500.450.481.000.560.540.570.610.640.540.570.640.600.600.620.76
NORW0.600.240.300.450.460.460.480.500.510.660.561.000.640.640.650.630.600.670.720.690.700.710.77
EWL0.640.250.300.430.490.480.460.460.530.680.540.641.000.670.620.650.640.690.750.740.760.790.77
EWP0.610.260.340.460.550.480.480.490.490.610.570.640.671.000.620.640.610.850.760.730.790.830.81
EWC0.720.310.340.540.500.490.550.610.570.530.610.650.620.621.000.760.720.650.750.670.680.690.80
EWA0.700.310.360.520.500.520.540.540.560.550.640.630.650.640.761.000.700.650.760.690.690.710.81
SPY1.000.310.330.460.490.530.480.570.670.570.540.600.640.610.720.701.000.650.680.760.720.700.79
EWI0.650.260.330.460.570.490.490.500.510.630.570.670.690.850.650.650.651.000.760.770.830.860.82
EWU0.680.300.360.500.530.540.540.520.530.630.640.720.750.760.750.760.680.761.000.760.790.820.85
EWN0.760.280.360.460.550.530.520.550.610.710.600.690.740.730.670.690.760.770.761.000.860.850.85
EWG0.720.290.360.460.570.530.520.520.580.700.600.700.760.790.680.690.720.830.790.861.000.900.86
EWQ0.700.270.370.480.580.530.530.520.550.690.620.710.790.830.690.710.700.860.820.850.901.000.87
Portfolio0.790.390.510.660.650.640.680.690.660.710.760.770.770.810.800.810.790.820.850.850.860.871.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 2, 2014