Momentum

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in Momentum, 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.

As of Apr 8, 2026, the Momentum returned 4.87% Year-To-Date and 19.81% of annualized return in the last 10 years.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 13, 2009, Momentum's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.42%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.1 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +22.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -11.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, Momentum closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +9.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -8.9%.

Momentum has an annualized alpha of 14.05%, beta of 0.28, and R² of 0.05 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 13, 2009.

• This portfolio captured 44.79% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -39.34%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
• Beta of 0.28 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.05 this portfolio is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this portfolio's risk.
• R² of 0.05 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.

Momentum 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.

Momentum ranks 62 for risk / return — better than 62% 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.

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.

Momentum Sharpe ratios as of Apr 8, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

• 1-Year: 2.69
• 5-Year: 1.44
• 10-Year: 1.06
• All Time: 0.87

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 1.91 to 2.75, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Momentum compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Momentum provided a 1.32% dividend yield over the last twelve months.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Momentum. 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 Momentum was 21.67%, occurring on Jun 26, 2013. Recovery took 163 trading sessions.

The current Momentum drawdown is 9.46%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.