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FCM Downside Protected ETFs
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in FCM Downside Protected ETFs, 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 never rebalanced.


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Returns By Period


Position1D1M6MYTD1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*ALL TIME*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-0.19%-0.76%7.25%8.73%18.21%17.95%11.30%13.09%8.08%
Portfolio
FCM Downside Protected ETFs
-0.13%0.17%3.05%3.86%8.54%8.97%
BALT
Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF
-0.01%0.26%2.04%2.48%6.51%6.98%5.95%5.91%
BIL
SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
0.01%0.28%1.77%1.95%3.79%4.56%3.51%2.23%1.37%
CPNQ
Calamos Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF - December
-0.04%-0.02%2.86%3.03%6.79%6.84%
CPRY
Calamos Russell 2000 Structured Alt Protection ETF - January
-0.00%0.43%2.82%3.88%11.05%8.04%
CPSL
Calamos Laddered S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF
-0.04%0.32%2.52%3.04%6.01%6.35%
IJUL
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETF - July
-0.47%-0.10%4.87%6.80%12.96%10.49%8.04%6.47%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 2025, FCM Downside Protected ETFs's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.70%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 8.3 years.

Historically, 84% of months were positive and 16% were negative. The best month was May 2025 with a return of +2.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -1.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 1 months.

On a daily basis, FCM Downside Protected ETFs closed higher 59% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +1.8%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -1.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.87%0.53%-1.10%2.01%1.00%0.53%-0.01%3.86%
20251.15%0.25%-0.87%0.79%2.04%1.48%0.22%1.44%0.89%0.60%0.54%1.00%9.94%

Benchmark Metrics

FCM Downside Protected ETFs has an annualized alpha of 5.19%, beta of 0.22, and R2 of 0.85 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 02, 2025.

  • This portfolio captured 26.23% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -7.75%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 5.19% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.22 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
5.19%
Beta
0.22
0.85
Upside Capture
26.23%
Downside Capture
-7.75%

Expense Ratio

FCM Downside Protected ETFs has an expense ratio of 0.73%, placing it in the medium range. 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

FCM Downside Protected ETFs ranks 93 for risk / return — in the top 93% of Portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


FCM Downside Protected ETFs Risk / Return Rank: 9393
Overall Rank
FCM Downside Protected ETFs Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9393
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FCM Downside Protected ETFs Sortino Ratio Rank: 9696
Sortino Ratio Rank
FCM Downside Protected ETFs Omega Ratio Rank: 9696
Omega Ratio Rank
FCM Downside Protected ETFs Calmar Ratio Rank: 8888
Calmar Ratio Rank
FCM Downside Protected ETFs Martin Ratio Rank: 9494
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for FCM Downside Protected ETFs 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.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.66

1.45

+1.21

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

4.14

2.03

+2.11

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.53

1.26

+0.27

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

4.20

2.01

+2.19

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

18.62

8.68

+9.94


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

Sharpe Ratio

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. Learn how to interpret the Sharpe ratio.

The current FCM Downside Protected ETFs Sharpe ratio is 2.66 as of Jul 21, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.20 to 1.98, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

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


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Dividends

Dividend yield

FCM Downside Protected ETFs provided a 0.11% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Portfolio0.11%0.12%0.15%0.15%0.04%0.00%0.01%0.26%0.05%0.02%0.00%
BALT
Innovator Defined Wealth Shield ETF
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
BIL
SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
3.81%4.13%5.03%4.92%1.35%0.00%0.30%2.05%1.66%0.68%0.07%
CPNQ
Calamos Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF - December
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
CPRY
Calamos Russell 2000 Structured Alt Protection ETF - January
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
CPSL
Calamos Laddered S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
IJUL
Innovator International Developed Power Buffer ETF - July
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.99%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 FCM Downside Protected ETFs. 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 FCM Downside Protected ETFs was 4.06%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 23 trading sessions.

The current FCM Downside Protected ETFs drawdown is 0.37%.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-4.06%Apr 2025
1mo 18d1mo 4d
2mo 22dFeb 2025 - May 2025
2025 selloff2025
-2.04%Mar 2026
1mo 2d14d
1mo 16dFeb 2026 - Apr 2026
-1.33%Nov 2025
7d6d
13dNov 2025 - Nov 2025
-0.83%Aug 2025
8d11d
19dJul 2025 - Aug 2025
-0.73%Oct 2025
3d10d
13dOct 2025 - Oct 2025

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 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.27, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is well-distributed across most of your holdings, with only mild concentration in a few names. True diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.20

1.19

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.19, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

FCM Downside Protected ETFs correlation to the S&P 500 Index

FCM Downside Protected ETFs has a 0.90 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.90

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Jan 2, 2025

0.90


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. CPNQ has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.83, while BIL has the lowest at -0.07.

BIL
-0.07
CPRY
0.70
IJUL
0.70
BALT
0.77
CPSL
0.78
CPNQ
0.83

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. FCM Downside Protected ETFs. IJUL has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.89, while BIL has the lowest at -0.05.

BIL
-0.05
BALT
0.76
CPRY
0.76
CPNQ
0.77
CPSL
0.78
IJUL
0.89

Asset Correlations Table

The table below displays the correlation coefficients between the individual components of the portfolio, the entire portfolio, and the chosen benchmark.

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jan 2, 2025
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