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Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


FJUL 40.00%CLIP 15.00%GLD 10.00%SPMO 25.00%VXX 5.00%SVOL 5.00%AlternativesAlternativesBondBondCommodityCommodityEquityEquityVolatilityVolatility

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified, 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 Jun 21, 2023, corresponding to the inception date of CLIP

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
Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified
-0.06%-1.40%1.17%2.12%16.46%
FJUL
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July
0.12%-1.70%-1.44%0.47%14.82%14.91%10.09%
SPMO
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
0.21%-3.49%-3.57%-4.50%22.96%28.37%17.71%17.43%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
-1.92%-8.27%8.35%21.03%49.02%32.51%21.53%13.97%
VXX
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
-0.09%13.85%31.09%3.77%-30.72%-41.76%-45.28%-46.48%
SVOL
Simplify Volatility Premium ETF
0.58%-4.44%-7.08%-4.93%2.46%6.15%
CLIP
Global X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
0.04%0.34%0.92%1.91%4.12%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 22, 2023, Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.23%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.7 years.

Historically, 77% of months were positive and 23% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -2.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +4.4%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -2.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.93%1.02%-2.53%0.79%1.17%
20252.79%0.00%-2.19%1.81%4.09%3.43%0.65%0.90%3.09%1.04%0.19%-0.20%16.56%
20241.69%4.12%2.68%-1.54%2.89%2.41%0.89%1.86%2.19%0.83%1.62%-0.78%20.42%
20230.95%1.42%-0.02%-1.72%-0.34%4.25%2.95%7.60%

Benchmark Metrics

Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified has an annualized alpha of 9.43%, beta of 0.41, and R² of 0.72 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 22, 2023.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (62.49%) than losses (20.96%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 9.43% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.41 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
9.43%
Beta
0.41
0.72
Upside Capture
62.49%
Downside Capture
20.96%

Expense Ratio

Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified has an expense ratio of 0.49%, 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

Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified ranks 89 for risk / return — in the top 89% 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.


Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified Risk / Return Rank: 8989
Overall Rank
Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8787
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified Sortino Ratio Rank: 9292
Sortino Ratio Rank
Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified Omega Ratio Rank: 9191
Omega Ratio Rank
Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified Calmar Ratio Rank: 8686
Calmar Ratio Rank
Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified Martin Ratio Rank: 8989
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

1.85

0.88

+0.97

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.78

1.37

+1.41

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.40

1.21

+0.20

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.33

1.39

+1.94

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

14.83

6.43

+8.40


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
FJUL
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July
681.231.831.301.799.64
SPMO
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
581.011.551.231.916.68
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
801.772.191.322.579.28
VXX
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
6-0.41-0.200.98-0.47-0.59
SVOL
Simplify Volatility Premium ETF
140.060.401.060.160.51
CLIP
Global X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
10013.8841.9411.7074.74636.27

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.

Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.85
  • All Time: 2.27

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 1.01 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 Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified 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

Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified provided a 1.97% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.97%1.80%1.73%1.64%1.33%0.36%0.32%0.35%0.26%0.19%0.48%0.09%
FJUL
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - July
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SPMO
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
0.88%0.73%0.48%1.63%1.66%0.52%1.27%1.39%1.05%0.77%1.94%0.36%
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%
VXX
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SVOL
Simplify Volatility Premium ETF
22.93%19.82%16.79%16.36%18.32%4.65%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
CLIP
Global X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
4.00%4.14%5.11%2.75%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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 Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified. 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 Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified was 7.93%, occurring on Apr 7, 2025. Recovery took 24 trading sessions.

The current Buffered Momentum MiniMacro Simplified drawdown is 2.10%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-7.93%Feb 20, 202533Apr 7, 202524May 12, 202557
-4.61%Jan 30, 202641Mar 30, 2026
-2.59%Sep 15, 202313Oct 3, 202329Nov 13, 202342
-2.57%Apr 12, 202414May 1, 202410May 15, 202424
-2.24%Oct 21, 202524Nov 21, 202513Dec 11, 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 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.85, 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.

BenchmarkCLIPGLDVXXSVOLSPMOFJULPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.000.13-0.760.770.870.970.82
CLIP-0.001.00-0.010.02-0.03-0.020.010.03
GLD0.13-0.011.00-0.000.060.060.110.38
VXX-0.760.02-0.001.00-0.80-0.68-0.77-0.45
SVOL0.77-0.030.06-0.801.000.680.770.58
SPMO0.87-0.020.06-0.680.681.000.830.83
FJUL0.970.010.11-0.770.770.831.000.79
Portfolio0.820.030.38-0.450.580.830.791.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jun 22, 2023