Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
AAPL Apple Inc | Technology | 0% |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | Consumer Cyclical | 0% |
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF | Total Bond Market | 5% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 95% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc Class A | Communication Services | 0% |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Financial Services | 0% |
META Meta Platforms, Inc. | Communication Services | 0% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | Technology | 0% |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | Communication Services | 0% |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | Technology | 0% |
ORCL Oracle Corporation | Technology | 0% |
V Visa Inc. | Financial Services | 0% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in mega 10, 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 May 18, 2012, corresponding to the inception date of META
Returns By Period
As of Apr 3, 2026, the mega 10 returned 7.94% Year-To-Date and 13.36% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.43% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 16.08% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio mega 10 | -1.82% | -7.96% | 7.94% | 19.98% | 46.50% | 30.96% | 20.42% | 13.36% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
AAPL Apple Inc | 0.11% | -2.97% | -5.78% | -0.28% | 14.80% | 16.04% | 16.39% | 26.10% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 1.11% | -7.54% | -22.60% | -27.29% | -1.52% | 10.00% | 9.94% | 22.58% |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 0.93% | -1.47% | -4.88% | -6.08% | 60.69% | 85.17% | 66.71% | 70.07% |
ORCL Oracle Corporation | 0.79% | -1.76% | -24.70% | -49.09% | 1.37% | 17.34% | 16.90% | 15.27% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc Class A | -0.54% | -2.50% | -5.44% | 20.55% | 88.99% | 41.91% | 22.87% | 22.80% |
META Meta Platforms, Inc. | -0.82% | -12.23% | -12.90% | -20.86% | -1.31% | 39.54% | 14.16% | 17.80% |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | 3.25% | 0.98% | 5.23% | -15.13% | 5.46% | 41.49% | 12.83% | 25.19% |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | -0.38% | 0.50% | -9.12% | -5.68% | 7.02% | 27.00% | 5.83% | 21.61% |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | -0.26% | -1.89% | -8.16% | -3.31% | 22.30% | 34.44% | 16.83% | 20.51% |
V Visa Inc. | 0.77% | -6.24% | -14.05% | -12.70% | -12.50% | 10.35% | 7.55% | 15.28% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 21, 2012, mega 10'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, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Jan 2026 with a return of +11.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -10.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.
On a daily basis, mega 10 closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 3, 2026 with a return of +6.1%, while the worst single day was Jan 30, 2026 at -9.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11.67% | 8.40% | -10.66% | -0.18% | 7.94% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 6.48% | 1.84% | 8.99% | 5.18% | -0.09% | 0.46% | -0.60% | 4.80% | 11.24% | 3.41% | 5.14% | 2.06% | 60.43% |
| 2024 | -1.36% | 0.36% | 8.28% | 2.72% | 1.62% | -0.09% | 5.22% | 2.06% | 4.91% | 3.96% | -2.93% | -1.42% | 25.30% |
| 2023 | 5.64% | -5.24% | 7.66% | 0.85% | -1.33% | -2.12% | 2.17% | -1.25% | -4.65% | 6.92% | 2.62% | 1.39% | 12.35% |
| 2022 | -1.70% | 5.76% | 1.09% | -2.17% | -3.06% | -1.57% | -2.34% | -2.94% | -2.96% | -1.75% | 8.25% | 2.75% | -1.38% |
| 2021 | -3.11% | -6.02% | -1.14% | 3.43% | 7.32% | -6.79% | 2.46% | -0.08% | -3.11% | 1.41% | -0.65% | 3.12% | -4.01% |
Benchmark Metrics
mega 10 has an annualized alpha of 7.99%, beta of 0.05, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 21, 2012.
- This portfolio captured 19.81% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -12.44%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
- Beta of 0.05 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this portfolio is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this portfolio's risk.
- R² of 0.00 means this portfolio moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 7.99%
- Beta
- 0.05
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 19.81%
- Downside Capture
- -12.44%
Expense Ratio
mega 10 has an expense ratio of 0.38%, 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
mega 10 ranks 72 for risk / return — better than 72% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.75 | 0.88 | +0.87 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.19 | 1.37 | +0.82 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.32 | 1.21 | +0.12 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.53 | 1.39 | +1.14 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.19 | 6.43 | +2.76 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AAPL Apple Inc | 55 | 0.47 | 0.92 | 1.13 | 0.66 | 2.04 |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 35 | -0.06 | 0.11 | 1.01 | -0.05 | -0.12 |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 81 | 1.47 | 2.17 | 1.27 | 3.02 | 7.54 |
ORCL Oracle Corporation | 41 | 0.02 | 0.55 | 1.06 | 0.07 | 0.14 |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc Class A | 94 | 2.91 | 3.87 | 1.48 | 4.37 | 16.63 |
META Meta Platforms, Inc. | 36 | -0.03 | 0.25 | 1.03 | -0.05 | -0.12 |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | 42 | 0.16 | 0.48 | 1.06 | 0.14 | 0.30 |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | 46 | 0.20 | 0.55 | 1.07 | 0.42 | 1.00 |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 67 | 0.89 | 1.28 | 1.18 | 1.51 | 4.05 |
V Visa Inc. | 16 | -0.53 | -0.59 | 0.92 | -0.61 | -1.33 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
mega 10 provided a 0.20% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 0.20% | 0.19% | 0.18% | 0.15% | 0.13% | 0.11% | 0.12% | 0.14% | 0.14% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
AAPL Apple Inc | 0.41% | 0.38% | 0.40% | 0.49% | 0.70% | 0.49% | 0.61% | 1.04% | 1.79% | 1.45% | 1.93% | 1.93% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.93% | 0.70% | 0.73% | 0.74% | 1.06% | 0.68% | 0.94% | 1.20% | 1.69% | 1.86% | 2.37% | 2.33% |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.12% | 0.27% | 0.46% | 0.29% | 0.45% | 1.20% |
ORCL Oracle Corporation | 1.37% | 0.97% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.57% | 1.38% | 1.48% | 1.72% | 1.68% | 1.52% | 1.56% | 1.56% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc Class A | 0.28% | 0.27% | 0.32% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
META Meta Platforms, Inc. | 0.37% | 0.32% | 0.34% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. | 1.97% | 1.72% | 1.92% | 2.38% | 2.98% | 2.34% | 2.83% | 2.37% | 2.54% | 1.91% | 2.13% | 2.54% |
V Visa Inc. | 0.84% | 0.70% | 0.68% | 0.72% | 0.76% | 0.62% | 0.56% | 0.56% | 0.67% | 0.61% | 0.75% | 0.64% |
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 mega 10. 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 mega 10 was 40.20%, occurring on Dec 17, 2015. Recovery took 1153 trading sessions.
The current mega 10 drawdown is 12.87%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -40.2% | Oct 5, 2012 | 805 | Dec 17, 2015 | 1153 | Jul 20, 2020 | 1958 |
| -21.72% | Aug 7, 2020 | 538 | Sep 26, 2022 | 360 | Mar 4, 2024 | 898 |
| -18.47% | Jan 30, 2026 | 39 | Mar 26, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -9.7% | Oct 21, 2025 | 11 | Nov 4, 2025 | 33 | Dec 22, 2025 | 44 |
| -7.77% | Oct 31, 2024 | 12 | Nov 15, 2024 | 49 | Jan 30, 2025 | 61 |
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 12 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.10, 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
| Benchmark | BND | GLD | NFLX | JPM | ORCL | AAPL | META | V | NVDA | AMZN | GOOGL | MSFT | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | -0.04 | 0.02 | 0.47 | 0.65 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.56 | 0.67 | 0.61 | 0.64 | 0.68 | 0.71 | 0.02 |
| BND | -0.04 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 0.01 | -0.22 | -0.04 | -0.01 | -0.00 | -0.03 | -0.02 | 0.00 | -0.01 | -0.01 | 0.35 |
| GLD | 0.02 | 0.33 | 1.00 | 0.02 | -0.09 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | -0.03 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 1.00 |
| NFLX | 0.47 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 1.00 | 0.24 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.45 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.02 |
| JPM | 0.65 | -0.22 | -0.09 | 0.24 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.47 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.36 | -0.09 |
| ORCL | 0.62 | -0.04 | 0.01 | 0.33 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.54 | 0.01 |
| AAPL | 0.63 | -0.01 | 0.02 | 0.38 | 0.33 | 0.39 | 1.00 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.02 |
| META | 0.56 | -0.00 | 0.02 | 0.45 | 0.30 | 0.37 | 0.44 | 1.00 | 0.42 | 0.47 | 0.57 | 0.58 | 0.50 | 0.02 |
| V | 0.67 | -0.03 | -0.03 | 0.35 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 1.00 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 0.50 | 0.52 | -0.03 |
| NVDA | 0.61 | -0.02 | 0.01 | 0.42 | 0.32 | 0.43 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.38 | 1.00 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.56 | 0.01 |
| AMZN | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.32 | 0.41 | 0.49 | 0.57 | 0.46 | 0.51 | 1.00 | 0.64 | 0.59 | 0.00 |
| GOOGL | 0.68 | -0.01 | 0.02 | 0.43 | 0.36 | 0.44 | 0.52 | 0.58 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 0.64 | 1.00 | 0.62 | 0.02 |
| MSFT | 0.71 | -0.01 | 0.01 | 0.43 | 0.36 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.50 | 0.52 | 0.56 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 1.00 | 0.01 |
| Portfolio | 0.02 | 0.35 | 1.00 | 0.02 | -0.09 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | -0.03 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 1.00 |