Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 50% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 50% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in RiskOnRiskOff, 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
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 1.75% | -0.09% | 8.02% | 7.15% | 22.78% | 19.45% | 11.73% | 13.53% |
Portfolio RiskOnRiskOff | 1.87% | 0.91% | 9.94% | 9.13% | 19.88% | 15.77% | 10.70% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 3.38% | 1.40% | 16.88% | 14.93% | 35.35% | 26.51% | 16.71% | 21.71% |
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 0.01% | 0.29% | 1.59% | 1.80% | 3.94% | 4.70% | 3.55% | — |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 28, 2020, RiskOnRiskOff's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.01%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.7 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2026 with a return of +8.1%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -6.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, RiskOnRiskOff closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.7%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -3.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.76% | -1.03% | -2.15% | 8.12% | 5.88% | -1.58% | 9.94% | ||||||
| 2025 | 1.26% | -1.19% | -3.58% | 0.88% | 4.79% | 3.48% | 1.40% | 0.67% | 2.88% | 2.58% | -0.65% | -0.16% | 12.75% |
| 2024 | 1.13% | 2.88% | 0.86% | -1.97% | 3.24% | 3.45% | -0.61% | 0.78% | 1.51% | -0.23% | 2.86% | 0.43% | 15.14% |
| 2023 | 5.48% | -0.02% | 5.10% | 0.43% | 4.19% | 3.47% | 2.15% | -0.52% | -2.36% | -0.81% | 5.57% | 3.12% | 28.55% |
| 2022 | -4.36% | -2.12% | 2.15% | -6.74% | -0.71% | -4.10% | 6.26% | -2.60% | -5.30% | 2.08% | 2.95% | -4.48% | -16.45% |
| 2021 | 0.13% | -0.07% | 0.86% | 2.99% | -0.62% | 3.23% | 1.43% | 2.14% | -2.94% | 3.92% | 1.04% | 0.63% | 13.29% |
Benchmark Metrics
RiskOnRiskOff has an annualized alpha of 2.44%, beta of 0.62, and R2 of 0.87 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 28, 2020.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (60.85%) than losses (58.73%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.44% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.62 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
- 2.44%
- Beta
- 0.62
- R²
- 0.87
- Upside Capture
- 60.85%
- Downside Capture
- 58.73%
Expense Ratio
RiskOnRiskOff has an expense ratio of 0.14%, 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
RiskOnRiskOff ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% 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
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for RiskOnRiskOff 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 | 2.25 | 1.85 | +0.40 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.08 | 2.52 | +0.56 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.42 | 1.34 | +0.09 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.55 | 2.52 | +1.04 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 13.60 | 11.31 | +2.28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 74 | 2.07 | 2.70 | 1.36 | 2.97 | 11.09 |
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 100 | 20.22 | 274.98 | 195.05 | 397.15 | 4,450.29 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
RiskOnRiskOff provided a 2.12% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.12% | 2.28% | 2.83% | 2.74% | 1.13% | 0.23% | 0.30% | 0.37% | 0.46% | 0.42% | 0.53% | 0.49% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.39% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.84% | 1.06% | 0.99% |
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 3.85% | 4.10% | 5.10% | 4.87% | 1.45% | 0.03% | 0.05% | 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 RiskOnRiskOff. 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 RiskOnRiskOff was 18.33%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 184 trading sessions.
The current RiskOnRiskOff drawdown is 2.18%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -18.33%Oct 2022 | 9mo 20d | 9mo 1d | 1y 6moDec 2021 - Jul 2023 |
2025 selloff2025 | -11.61%Apr 2025 | 1mo 17d | 1mo 29d | 3mo 16dFeb 2025 - Jun 2025 |
2020 pullback2020 | -7.00%Sep 2020 | 20d | 2mo 11d | 3mo 1dSep 2020 - Dec 2020 |
2024 pullback2024 | -6.72%Aug 2024 | 27d | 2mo 8d | 3mo 5dJul 2024 - Oct 2024 |
2026 pullback2026 | -5.62%Mar 2026 | 2mo | 15d | 2mo 15dJan 2026 - Apr 2026 |
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 2 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.01, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
RiskOnRiskOff 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 | 0.93 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.94 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since May 28, 2020 | 0.92 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. QQQ has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.92, while SGOV has the lowest at -0.02.
Asset Correlations Table
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