Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) | Financial Services | 10% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 30% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 0% |
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 60% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SPY/GLD/BTC, 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 week.
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The earliest data available for this chart is May 4, 2015, corresponding to the inception date of GBTC
Returns By Period
As of Apr 3, 2026, the SPY/GLD/BTC returned -1.77% Year-To-Date and 21.80% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -4.18% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 21.98% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio SPY/GLD/BTC | -0.72% | -5.87% | -1.77% | -0.47% | 27.34% | 27.11% | 15.62% | 21.80% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | -1.92% | -8.98% | 8.35% | 20.07% | 49.92% | 32.51% | 21.53% | 13.97% |
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 0.09% | -4.02% | -3.56% | -1.44% | 23.60% | 18.37% | 11.88% | 14.11% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.11% | -4.10% | -4.65% | -2.77% | 30.43% | 22.97% | 13.18% | 19.05% |
GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) | -1.70% | -8.49% | -23.71% | -45.88% | -19.47% | 48.11% | 0.50% | 57.65% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 5, 2015, SPY/GLD/BTC's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.67%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.5 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was May 2017 with a return of +18.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -9.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, SPY/GLD/BTC closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +8.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -9.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.33% | -0.27% | -5.90% | 0.32% | -1.77% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 4.54% | -1.96% | -0.81% | 2.53% | 4.94% | 3.51% | 2.01% | 1.98% | 6.23% | 2.33% | -0.15% | 0.36% | 28.29% |
| 2024 | 1.63% | 7.45% | 6.00% | -3.25% | 4.93% | 0.89% | 2.25% | 1.02% | 3.61% | 1.78% | 6.23% | -2.25% | 34.12% |
| 2023 | 9.86% | -3.42% | 8.55% | 1.33% | -1.66% | 7.10% | 2.68% | -1.53% | -4.01% | 4.51% | 7.56% | 4.60% | 40.29% |
| 2022 | -6.03% | 1.47% | 3.12% | -7.28% | -2.92% | -9.74% | 6.97% | -4.82% | -7.33% | 4.80% | 3.27% | -3.46% | -21.25% |
| 2021 | 0.11% | 2.41% | 4.25% | 3.88% | -1.52% | -0.95% | 4.11% | 2.67% | -4.78% | 8.96% | -1.28% | 0.92% | 19.67% |
Benchmark Metrics
SPY/GLD/BTC has an annualized alpha of 12.11%, beta of 0.72, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 05, 2015.
- This portfolio captured 107.81% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 62.65% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 12.11% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Alpha
- 12.11%
- Beta
- 0.72
- R²
- 0.63
- Upside Capture
- 107.81%
- Downside Capture
- 62.65%
Expense Ratio
SPY/GLD/BTC has an expense ratio of 0.18%, 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
SPY/GLD/BTC ranks 52 for risk / return — on par with similar portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.33 | 0.88 | +0.45 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.96 | 1.37 | +0.59 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.28 | 1.21 | +0.07 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.88 | 1.39 | +0.49 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 7.00 | 6.43 | +0.57 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 78 | 1.77 | 2.19 | 1.32 | 2.57 | 9.28 |
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 52 | 0.92 | 1.45 | 1.22 | 1.51 | 7.11 |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 58 | 1.04 | 1.62 | 1.23 | 1.93 | 7.00 |
GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) | 20 | -0.54 | -0.53 | 0.94 | -0.45 | -0.95 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
SPY/GLD/BTC provided a 0.68% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 0.68% | 0.64% | 0.72% | 0.84% | 0.99% | 0.72% | 0.91% | 1.05% | 1.22% | 1.64% | 1.22% | 1.24% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
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% |
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 1.13% | 1.07% | 1.21% | 1.40% | 1.65% | 1.20% | 1.52% | 1.75% | 2.04% | 1.80% | 2.03% | 2.06% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.48% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.84% | 1.06% | 0.99% |
GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.61% | 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 SPY/GLD/BTC. 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 SPY/GLD/BTC was 27.33%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 273 trading sessions.
The current SPY/GLD/BTC drawdown is 9.46%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -27.33% | Nov 15, 2021 | 231 | Oct 14, 2022 | 273 | Nov 15, 2023 | 504 |
| -26.4% | Feb 20, 2020 | 22 | Mar 20, 2020 | 56 | Jun 10, 2020 | 78 |
| -21.31% | Dec 19, 2017 | 255 | Dec 24, 2018 | 117 | Jun 13, 2019 | 372 |
| -14.37% | May 6, 2015 | 78 | Aug 25, 2015 | 50 | Nov 4, 2015 | 128 |
| -13.07% | Feb 21, 2025 | 33 | Apr 8, 2025 | 22 | May 9, 2025 | 55 |
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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.17, 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 | GLD | GBTC | QQQ | SPY | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.02 | 0.25 | 0.91 | 1.00 | 0.73 |
| GLD | 0.02 | 1.00 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.34 |
| GBTC | 0.25 | 0.09 | 1.00 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.73 |
| QQQ | 0.91 | 0.03 | 0.26 | 1.00 | 0.91 | 0.69 |
| SPY | 1.00 | 0.02 | 0.25 | 0.91 | 1.00 | 0.73 |
| Portfolio | 0.73 | 0.34 | 0.73 | 0.69 | 0.73 | 1.00 |