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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite, 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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Returns By Period
As of Jun 18, 2026, the Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite returned 6.35% Year-To-Date and 20.53% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 1.08% | 2.00% | 9.57% | 10.71% | 25.41% | 19.37% | 12.48% | 13.67% |
Portfolio Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite | 0.93% | 2.01% | 6.35% | 6.93% | 17.60% | 20.06% | 15.27% | 20.53% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 4.86% | 29.78% | 150.92% | 167.27% | 323.83% | 64.79% | 44.72% | 59.32% |
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF | 0.27% | 1.57% | 0.65% | 0.54% | 4.73% | 4.05% | 0.04% | 1.60% |
MA Mastercard Incorporated | -0.65% | -1.98% | -13.93% | -13.22% | -8.55% | 9.80% | 6.54% | 18.60% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.13% | -8.91% | -21.20% | -21.26% | -20.37% | 4.30% | 8.79% | 23.97% |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | 0.55% | -13.38% | -17.47% | -17.68% | -36.69% | 21.45% | 9.09% | 23.49% |
NOW ServiceNow, Inc | -0.46% | -6.67% | -37.96% | -38.04% | -51.61% | -5.63% | -2.30% | 20.67% |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 2.95% | -4.39% | 13.11% | 21.14% | 45.02% | 70.37% | 62.53% | 68.15% |
PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 2.00% | 19.84% | 56.23% | 54.82% | 44.05% | 32.66% | 35.96% | 29.70% |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 1.32% | 0.03% | 4.05% | 5.38% | 21.75% | 22.88% | 14.43% | 18.65% |
TSLA Tesla, Inc. | 1.04% | -0.90% | -10.95% | -17.15% | 24.36% | 15.41% | 14.03% | 39.21% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 20, 2012, Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.63%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.6 years.
Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +14.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +9.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.92% | -1.26% | -4.35% | 8.50% | 7.51% | -2.57% | 6.35% | ||||||
| 2025 | 1.85% | -2.30% | -5.78% | 1.03% | 7.93% | 5.20% | 2.03% | 1.45% | 3.05% | 1.92% | -2.00% | -0.04% | 14.55% |
| 2024 | 2.63% | 5.80% | 3.21% | -4.64% | 4.87% | 3.97% | 1.68% | 2.07% | 2.52% | -0.46% | 7.48% | -3.06% | 28.57% |
| 2023 | 9.75% | 0.31% | 4.84% | 0.35% | 4.19% | 7.48% | 3.00% | -1.61% | -4.94% | -2.07% | 10.79% | 4.90% | 42.19% |
| 2022 | -6.72% | -1.50% | 3.20% | -10.39% | -0.73% | -8.28% | 9.90% | -4.41% | -9.93% | 6.96% | 6.29% | -6.80% | -22.44% |
| 2021 | -0.15% | 3.06% | 1.81% | 5.67% | 0.14% | 4.66% | 2.13% | 3.98% | -3.86% | 8.93% | 0.53% | 1.99% | 32.28% |
Benchmark Metrics
Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite has an annualized alpha of 5.96%, beta of 1.05, and R2 of 0.94 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 20, 2012.
- This portfolio captured 122.68% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 91.08% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 5.96% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 1.05 and R2 of 0.94, 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
- 5.96%
- Beta
- 1.05
- R²
- 0.94
- Upside Capture
- 122.68%
- Downside Capture
- 91.08%
Expense Ratio
Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite has an expense ratio of 0.03%, 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
Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite ranks 16 for risk / return — in the bottom 16% of Portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.37 | 2.05 | -0.67 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.90 | 2.77 | -0.88 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.24 | 1.37 | -0.13 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.51 | 2.81 | -1.30 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.87 | 12.55 | -7.68 |
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 97 | 4.87 | 4.42 | 1.59 | 11.75 | 24.13 |
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF | 37 | 1.27 | 1.91 | 1.22 | 1.77 | 5.10 |
MA Mastercard Incorporated | 24 | -0.40 | -0.43 | 0.95 | -0.41 | -0.81 |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 13 | -0.79 | -0.98 | 0.87 | -0.60 | -1.21 |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | 6 | -1.10 | -1.60 | 0.80 | -0.85 | -1.43 |
NOW ServiceNow, Inc | 6 | -1.03 | -1.55 | 0.80 | -0.86 | -1.49 |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 76 | 1.28 | 1.85 | 1.22 | 2.24 | 5.26 |
PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | 70 | 1.14 | 1.64 | 1.21 | 1.23 | 2.78 |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 35 | 1.35 | 1.86 | 1.24 | 1.33 | 4.37 |
TSLA Tesla, Inc. | 58 | 0.55 | 1.05 | 1.12 | 0.82 | 1.84 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite provided a 1.08% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.08% | 1.12% | 1.16% | 1.21% | 1.25% | 0.98% | 1.18% | 1.30% | 1.62% | 1.34% | 1.45% | 1.57% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, 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% |
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF | 3.95% | 3.86% | 3.67% | 3.09% | 2.60% | 2.12% | 2.38% | 2.72% | 2.81% | 2.54% | 2.51% | 2.57% |
MA Mastercard Incorporated | 0.67% | 0.53% | 0.50% | 0.53% | 0.56% | 0.49% | 0.45% | 0.44% | 0.53% | 0.58% | 0.74% | 0.66% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.94% | 0.70% | 0.73% | 0.74% | 1.06% | 0.68% | 0.94% | 1.20% | 1.69% | 1.86% | 2.37% | 2.33% |
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% |
NOW ServiceNow, 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% |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 0.13% | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.12% | 0.27% | 0.46% | 0.29% | 0.45% | 1.20% |
PANW Palo Alto Networks, 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% |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 0.37% | 0.36% | 0.39% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.42% | 0.52% | 0.82% | 1.27% | 1.01% | 1.04% | 1.22% |
TSLA Tesla, 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% |
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 Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite. 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 Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite was 34.33%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 79 trading sessions.
The current Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite drawdown is 4.54%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -34.33%Mar 2020 | 1mo 2d | 3mo 24d | 4mo 26dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -28.82%Oct 2022 | 10mo 26d | 9mo 1d | 1y 7moNov 2021 - Jul 2023 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -21.03%Dec 2018 | 2mo 23d | 3mo 12d | 6mo 5dOct 2018 - Apr 2019 |
2025 selloff2025 | -19.82%Apr 2025 | 4mo | 2mo 17d | 6mo 17dDec 2024 - Jun 2025 |
2016 correction2016 | -16.22%Feb 2016 | 2mo 11d | 3mo 14d | 5mo 25dDec 2015 - May 2016 |
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 16 assets, with an effective number of assets of 8.85, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your allocation shows noticeable concentration: a few holdings carry significantly more weight than the rest. Rebalancing toward more even weights — or adding less correlated assets — could reduce risk.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.52 | 1.34 | 1.26 | 1.24 | 1.26 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.26, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
Apex Aggressive Core-Satellite correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.93 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.96 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.96 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.95 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Jul 20, 2012 | 0.95 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. SCHG has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.94, while BND has the lowest at -0.02.
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