50/50 VOO GLD
Asset Allocation
Position | Category/Sector | Weight |
---|---|---|
SPDR Gold Trust | Precious Metals, Gold | 50% |
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 50% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 50/50 VOO GLD, 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 Quarterly
The earliest data available for this chart is Sep 9, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of VOO
Returns By Period
As of Dec 19, 2024, the 50/50 VOO GLD returned 25.07% Year-To-Date and 10.83% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
YTD | 1M | 6M | 1Y | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S&P 500 | 24.66% | 0.49% | 8.64% | 26.56% | 13.06% | 11.10% |
50/50 VOO GLD | 25.59% | -1.02% | 10.35% | 26.53% | 13.58% | 10.93% |
Portfolio components: | ||||||
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 25.49% | -0.02% | 8.89% | 26.22% | 14.70% | 13.02% |
SPDR Gold Trust | 25.33% | -2.05% | 11.56% | 26.48% | 11.44% | 7.85% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of 50/50 VOO GLD, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 0.09% | 2.87% | 5.89% | -0.49% | 3.25% | 1.67% | 3.27% | 2.24% | 3.69% | 1.66% | 1.29% | 25.59% | |
2023 | 6.02% | -3.93% | 5.80% | 1.23% | -0.42% | 2.23% | 2.79% | -1.45% | -4.75% | 2.58% | 5.71% | 2.91% | 19.56% |
2022 | -3.45% | 1.68% | 2.41% | -5.40% | -1.58% | -4.83% | 3.30% | -3.57% | -6.18% | 3.13% | 6.94% | -1.52% | -9.59% |
2021 | -2.12% | -1.69% | 1.93% | 4.42% | 4.16% | -2.59% | 2.49% | 1.43% | -3.92% | 4.22% | -0.71% | 3.95% | 11.65% |
2020 | 2.23% | -4.29% | -5.85% | 10.05% | 3.70% | 2.25% | 8.33% | 3.26% | -3.97% | -1.54% | 2.74% | 5.25% | 22.94% |
2019 | 5.41% | 1.37% | 0.23% | 1.69% | -2.40% | 7.51% | 0.73% | 3.09% | -0.79% | 2.37% | 0.24% | 3.30% | 24.81% |
2018 | 4.40% | -2.91% | -0.90% | -0.30% | 0.63% | -1.36% | 0.66% | 0.62% | 0.01% | -2.34% | 1.07% | -1.62% | -2.21% |
2017 | 3.60% | 3.52% | -0.15% | 1.38% | 0.64% | -0.76% | 2.19% | 2.24% | -0.72% | 0.80% | 1.73% | 1.70% | 17.29% |
2016 | 0.28% | 5.68% | 2.57% | 2.74% | -2.30% | 4.60% | 2.84% | -1.55% | 0.34% | -2.37% | -2.25% | 0.21% | 10.89% |
2015 | 2.90% | -0.47% | -1.86% | 0.42% | 0.90% | -1.73% | -2.20% | -1.46% | -2.11% | 5.41% | -3.01% | -1.11% | -4.54% |
2014 | -0.05% | 5.45% | -1.19% | 0.61% | -0.35% | 4.14% | -2.51% | 2.19% | -3.73% | -0.32% | 1.18% | 0.46% | 5.65% |
2013 | 2.34% | -1.78% | 2.34% | -2.72% | -1.71% | -5.56% | 6.38% | 1.17% | -0.97% | 2.06% | -1.16% | -0.36% | -0.47% |
Expense Ratio
50/50 VOO GLD has an expense ratio of 0.22%, which is considered low compared to other funds. Below you can find the expense ratios of portfolio funds side-by-side and effortlessly compare their relative costs.
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 85, 50/50 VOO GLD is among the top 15% of portfolios on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for positions. Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 2.21 | 2.93 | 1.41 | 3.25 | 14.47 |
SPDR Gold Trust | 1.83 | 2.43 | 1.32 | 3.37 | 9.58 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
50/50 VOO GLD provided a 0.46% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Portfolio | 0.46% | 0.73% | 0.85% | 0.62% | 0.77% | 0.94% | 1.03% | 0.89% | 1.01% | 1.05% | 0.93% | 0.92% |
Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 0.91% | 1.46% | 1.69% | 1.25% | 1.54% | 1.88% | 2.06% | 1.78% | 2.02% | 2.10% | 1.85% | 1.84% |
SPDR Gold Trust | 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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the 50/50 VOO GLD. 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 50/50 VOO GLD was 19.94%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 53 trading sessions.
The current 50/50 VOO GLD drawdown is 4.06%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
-19.94% | Feb 24, 2020 | 20 | Mar 20, 2020 | 53 | Jun 5, 2020 | 73 |
-18.22% | Mar 31, 2022 | 137 | Oct 14, 2022 | 184 | Jul 12, 2023 | 321 |
-12.01% | Oct 5, 2012 | 181 | Jun 27, 2013 | 165 | Feb 24, 2014 | 346 |
-11.73% | Jan 23, 2015 | 248 | Jan 15, 2016 | 64 | Apr 19, 2016 | 312 |
-10.48% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 38 | Feb 20, 2019 | 267 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current 50/50 VOO GLD volatility is 3.66%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Diversification
Asset Correlations Table
GLD | VOO | |
---|---|---|
GLD | 1.00 | 0.04 |
VOO | 0.04 | 1.00 |