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All seasons plus slim no crypto
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 All seasons plus slim no crypto, 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 Nov 8, 2012, corresponding to the inception date of VFV.TO

Returns By Period

As of Apr 2, 2026, the All seasons plus slim no crypto returned -0.14% Year-To-Date and 7.37% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
All seasons plus slim no crypto
-0.19%-4.49%-0.14%2.94%17.57%11.76%5.28%7.37%
VFV.TO
Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF
0.00%-3.52%-3.75%-1.63%16.64%18.13%11.61%13.83%
XQQ.TO
iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)
0.00%-4.49%-6.54%-3.86%23.89%19.49%8.46%16.23%
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
-1.12%-3.13%3.44%6.16%32.02%15.51%3.38%7.67%
XBB.TO
iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF
0.00%-3.07%-1.35%0.13%2.81%2.01%-1.51%1.01%
CGL.TO
iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged)
0.00%-8.15%8.66%22.69%52.37%30.15%18.25%12.40%
ITA
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
-0.77%-9.36%3.43%6.05%44.14%24.79%17.23%15.50%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 9, 2012, All seasons plus slim no crypto's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.50%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 11.6 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +8.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -11.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, All seasons plus slim no crypto closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +4.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -8.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.93%2.33%-6.49%0.41%-0.14%
20252.00%0.59%-0.04%3.45%3.48%3.32%-0.81%1.90%3.43%1.61%-0.05%1.45%22.19%
2024-2.27%1.04%2.42%-3.00%3.59%1.32%1.85%2.75%2.40%-2.93%1.76%-3.32%5.35%
20236.12%-4.24%4.28%0.38%-0.94%3.99%1.32%-3.00%-4.26%-1.09%7.78%5.55%16.03%
2022-3.80%0.37%-0.09%-7.50%0.72%-4.85%4.67%-4.68%-8.35%3.27%6.37%-2.79%-16.50%
2021-1.52%-0.78%1.76%3.35%2.91%-1.26%0.12%-0.21%-3.08%2.94%-2.70%2.75%4.07%

Benchmark Metrics

All seasons plus slim no crypto has an annualized alpha of -1.19%, beta of 0.51, and R² of 0.61 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 09, 2012.

  • This portfolio participated in 75.06% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 53.18% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.51 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
-1.19%
Beta
0.51
0.61
Upside Capture
53.18%
Downside Capture
75.06%

Expense Ratio

All seasons plus slim no crypto has an expense ratio of 0.27%, 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

All seasons plus slim no crypto ranks 81 for risk / return — in the top 81% 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.


All seasons plus slim no crypto Risk / Return Rank: 8181
Overall Rank
All seasons plus slim no crypto Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7979
Sharpe Ratio Rank
All seasons plus slim no crypto Sortino Ratio Rank: 8181
Sortino Ratio Rank
All seasons plus slim no crypto Omega Ratio Rank: 7979
Omega Ratio Rank
All seasons plus slim no crypto Calmar Ratio Rank: 8181
Calmar Ratio Rank
All seasons plus slim no crypto Martin Ratio Rank: 8888
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

1.62

0.88

+0.74

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.31

1.37

+0.94

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.33

1.21

+0.12

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.04

1.39

+1.65

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

14.52

6.43

+8.08


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
VFV.TO
Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF
500.911.411.211.426.72
XQQ.TO
iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)
581.011.641.231.756.74
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
771.592.161.322.388.92
XBB.TO
iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF
220.420.641.070.691.96
CGL.TO
iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged)
781.742.191.312.478.91
ITA
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
851.902.531.352.8210.63

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.

All seasons plus slim no crypto Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.62
  • 5-Year: 0.46
  • 10-Year: 0.62
  • All Time: 0.49

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 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 All seasons plus slim no crypto 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

All seasons plus slim no crypto provided a 2.10% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.10%2.09%2.09%2.01%1.97%1.68%1.68%2.03%2.01%1.90%1.94%2.01%
VFV.TO
Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF
0.96%0.92%0.99%1.20%1.31%1.06%1.33%1.55%1.68%1.50%1.66%1.63%
XQQ.TO
iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)
0.27%0.25%0.32%0.31%0.43%0.17%0.26%0.46%0.52%0.53%0.76%0.62%
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
2.15%2.22%2.43%2.63%2.50%1.99%1.45%2.76%2.24%1.89%1.89%2.49%
XBB.TO
iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF
3.42%3.39%3.25%3.01%2.91%2.54%2.55%2.80%2.92%2.83%2.81%2.87%
CGL.TO
iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged)
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
ITA
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF
0.48%0.55%0.85%0.93%0.95%0.82%1.07%1.54%1.13%0.91%1.07%1.04%

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 All seasons plus slim no crypto. 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 All seasons plus slim no crypto was 25.51%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 88 trading sessions.

The current All seasons plus slim no crypto drawdown is 5.92%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-25.51%Feb 20, 202020Mar 18, 202088Jul 21, 2020108
-24.88%Jun 11, 2021347Oct 14, 2022448Jul 16, 2024795
-20.61%Jul 24, 2014381Jan 19, 2016344May 24, 2017725
-13.67%Jan 29, 2018233Dec 24, 2018124Jun 20, 2019357
-8.3%Mar 2, 202621Mar 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 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.33, 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.

BenchmarkCGL.TOXBB.TOITAEEMVFV.TOXQQ.TOPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.140.270.690.690.960.850.72
CGL.TO0.141.000.620.110.300.140.300.60
XBB.TO0.270.621.000.170.360.280.450.76
ITA0.690.110.171.000.490.660.520.58
EEM0.690.300.360.491.000.660.680.74
VFV.TO0.960.140.280.660.661.000.860.72
XQQ.TO0.850.300.450.520.680.861.000.82
Portfolio0.720.600.760.580.740.720.821.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Nov 9, 2012