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Ex-China Minerals
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 Ex-China Minerals, 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 never rebalanced.


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The earliest data available for this chart is Jul 8, 2024, corresponding to the inception date of APXCF

Returns By Period


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
Ex-China Minerals
0.37%-9.86%5.19%-1.96%131.86%
ALB
Albemarle Corporation
-0.21%8.38%26.22%104.39%150.82%-5.16%4.62%12.05%
ARRNF
American Rare Earths Limited
2.61%-11.89%10.43%-19.67%28.83%14.87%63.25%
APXCF
Apex Critical Metals Corp
3.23%-3.03%-0.00%11.11%132.05%
AREC
American Resources Corporation
-3.31%-26.88%-5.65%-10.69%437.56%15.98%-9.22%
LAC
Lithium Americas Corp.
2.28%-15.30%-7.34%-41.11%46.38%
LYSDY
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd ADR
1.19%-4.28%64.93%20.39%204.46%47.62%23.78%74.87%
MP
MP Materials Corp.
2.73%-19.01%-1.56%-29.92%97.66%21.04%7.19%
MTRN
Materion Corporation
2.25%-11.21%19.08%20.90%83.60%8.96%17.52%19.70%
NB
NioCorp Developments Ltd. Common Stock
1.79%-18.93%-14.34%-31.00%122.55%-10.63%
NEO.TO
Neo Performance Materials Inc.
1.43%-20.21%42.05%15.25%166.49%38.43%3.29%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 9, 2024, Ex-China Minerals's average daily return is +0.32%, while the average monthly return is +6.05%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 1.0 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Aug 2025 with a return of +30.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -14.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.

On a daily basis, Ex-China Minerals closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2025 with a return of +20.2%, while the worst single day was Oct 15, 2025 at -14.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202617.04%3.12%-14.79%2.29%5.19%
20259.39%3.67%5.27%18.67%-8.41%20.02%15.69%30.34%14.89%20.91%-7.64%-10.73%168.94%
2024-1.42%-0.43%10.86%1.62%12.03%-9.29%12.37%

Benchmark Metrics

Ex-China Minerals has an annualized alpha of 101.66%, beta of 1.02, and R² of 0.10 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 09, 2024.

  • This portfolio captured 550.66% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 45.85% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • R² of 0.10 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
101.66%
Beta
1.02
0.10
Upside Capture
550.66%
Downside Capture
45.85%

Expense Ratio

Ex-China Minerals has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.


The portfolio doesn't include any funds that charge management fees.

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

Ex-China Minerals 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.


Ex-China Minerals Risk / Return Rank: 7272
Overall Rank
Ex-China Minerals Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8989
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Ex-China Minerals Sortino Ratio Rank: 8888
Sortino Ratio Rank
Ex-China Minerals Omega Ratio Rank: 7878
Omega Ratio Rank
Ex-China Minerals Calmar Ratio Rank: 8080
Calmar Ratio Rank
Ex-China Minerals Martin Ratio Rank: 2424
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

1.95

0.88

+1.07

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.61

1.37

+1.24

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.34

1.21

+0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.12

1.39

+1.73

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.41

6.43

-1.02


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
ALB
Albemarle Corporation
902.342.611.355.1212.58
ARRNF
American Rare Earths Limited
560.231.551.180.420.67
APXCF
Apex Critical Metals Corp
761.162.191.262.153.85
AREC
American Resources Corporation
922.673.571.395.839.86
LAC
Lithium Americas Corp.
610.361.901.220.741.31
LYSDY
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd ADR
923.093.131.394.539.61
MP
MP Materials Corp.
731.002.161.241.813.42
MTRN
Materion Corporation
871.932.381.333.9711.37
NB
NioCorp Developments Ltd. Common Stock
741.072.001.242.043.48
NEO.TO
Neo Performance Materials Inc.
912.602.921.385.4911.28

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.

Ex-China Minerals Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.95
  • All Time: 1.71

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 Ex-China Minerals 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

Ex-China Minerals provided a 0.25% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio0.25%0.32%0.59%0.73%0.55%0.31%0.31%0.45%0.34%0.12%0.16%0.22%
ALB
Albemarle Corporation
0.91%1.15%1.87%1.11%0.73%0.67%1.04%2.01%1.74%1.00%1.42%2.07%
ARRNF
American Rare Earths Limited
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
APXCF
Apex Critical Metals Corp
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AREC
American Resources Corporation
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
LAC
Lithium Americas Corp.
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
LYSDY
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd ADR
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
MP
MP Materials Corp.
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
MTRN
Materion Corporation
0.38%0.45%0.54%0.40%0.57%0.52%0.71%0.73%0.92%0.81%0.95%1.27%
NB
NioCorp Developments Ltd. Common Stock
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
NEO.TO
Neo Performance Materials Inc.
1.80%2.57%5.01%5.24%4.17%1.97%2.90%4.01%2.47%0.00%0.00%0.00%

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 Ex-China Minerals. 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 Ex-China Minerals was 52.45%, occurring on Mar 30, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Ex-China Minerals drawdown is 48.52%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-52.45%Oct 15, 2025116Mar 30, 2026
-16.96%Jul 17, 202419Aug 12, 202432Sep 26, 202451
-16.67%Mar 25, 202511Apr 8, 20254Apr 14, 202515
-16.47%Apr 17, 202519May 14, 202523Jun 16, 202542
-14.49%Dec 12, 202414Jan 2, 202523Feb 4, 202537

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 15 assets, with an effective number of assets of 15.00, 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.

BenchmarkAPXCFARRNFTMRCTFPMSSRMARECTMQMTRNALBLYSDYTMCNEO.TONBLACMPPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.030.150.130.170.240.250.270.550.400.210.270.370.190.350.290.39
APXCF0.031.000.080.120.080.040.070.020.050.020.070.070.090.080.080.080.25
ARRNF0.150.081.000.230.130.060.150.130.110.130.280.240.210.240.190.260.33
TMRC0.130.120.231.000.140.070.200.130.100.070.240.280.210.250.150.300.50
TFPM0.170.080.130.141.000.660.110.220.170.170.280.190.250.240.270.260.40
SSRM0.240.040.060.070.661.000.140.270.200.210.250.230.290.290.300.220.42
AREC0.250.070.150.200.110.141.000.240.220.200.290.300.250.310.340.360.55
TMQ0.270.020.130.130.220.270.241.000.240.220.180.310.250.280.360.320.53
MTRN0.550.050.110.100.170.200.220.241.000.450.200.220.310.190.400.320.37
ALB0.400.020.130.070.170.210.200.220.451.000.280.240.300.210.590.320.39
LYSDY0.210.070.280.240.280.250.290.180.200.281.000.250.340.340.370.490.49
TMC0.270.070.240.280.190.230.300.310.220.240.251.000.280.400.370.460.59
NEO.TO0.370.090.210.210.250.290.250.250.310.300.340.281.000.310.370.390.50
NB0.190.080.240.250.240.290.310.280.190.210.340.400.311.000.350.470.61
LAC0.350.080.190.150.270.300.340.360.400.590.370.370.370.351.000.530.60
MP0.290.080.260.300.260.220.360.320.320.320.490.460.390.470.531.000.68
Portfolio0.390.250.330.500.400.420.550.530.370.390.490.590.500.610.600.681.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jul 9, 2024