Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | S&P 500, Large Cap Growth Equities | 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 2 fund growth, 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
As of Jun 13, 2026, the 2 fund growth returned 13.60% Year-To-Date and 19.87% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.50% | -0.93% | 8.56% | 8.85% | 24.33% | 19.37% | 11.84% | 13.61% |
Portfolio 2 fund growth | 0.50% | -1.29% | 13.60% | 14.21% | 33.34% | 26.17% | 15.93% | 19.87% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.59% | 0.22% | 17.57% | 17.85% | 37.55% | 26.43% | 16.85% | 21.79% |
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | 0.41% | -2.81% | 9.70% | 10.60% | 29.17% | 25.85% | 14.92% | 17.91% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 2, 2000, 2 fund growth's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.84%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.9 years.
Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Apr 2001 with a return of +16.0%, while the worst month was Feb 2001 at -21.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, 2 fund growth closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 3, 2001 with a return of +14.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.87% | -2.89% | -5.08% | 15.24% | 9.34% | -3.03% | 13.60% | ||||||
| 2025 | 2.39% | -2.80% | -7.85% | 1.71% | 9.28% | 6.41% | 2.91% | 0.95% | 5.28% | 4.09% | -1.25% | -0.42% | 21.43% |
| 2024 | 2.35% | 6.24% | 1.70% | -4.12% | 6.41% | 6.73% | -1.52% | 1.63% | 2.75% | -0.78% | 5.71% | 0.63% | 30.72% |
| 2023 | 8.13% | -1.13% | 7.73% | 0.97% | 5.21% | 6.28% | 3.47% | -1.05% | -4.98% | -2.25% | 9.78% | 4.70% | 42.13% |
| 2022 | -8.59% | -4.44% | 4.61% | -13.11% | -1.45% | -8.55% | 12.66% | -5.25% | -10.26% | 4.26% | 5.27% | -8.30% | -31.01% |
| 2021 | -0.10% | -0.09% | 2.22% | 6.37% | -1.03% | 5.93% | 3.34% | 4.18% | -5.75% | 8.48% | 1.74% | 1.79% | 29.70% |
Benchmark Metrics
2 fund growth has an annualized alpha of 1.81%, beta of 1.08, and R2 of 0.83 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 02, 2000.
- This portfolio captured 126.97% of S&P 500 Index gains and 114.75% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- With beta of 1.08 and R2 of 0.83, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- 1.81%
- Beta
- 1.08
- R²
- 0.83
- Upside Capture
- 126.97%
- Downside Capture
- 114.75%
Expense Ratio
2 fund growth has an expense ratio of 0.11%, 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
2 fund growth ranks 39 for risk / return — below 39% of Portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for 2 fund growth 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 | 1.89 | 1.86 | +0.03 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.51 | 2.53 | -0.02 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.33 | 1.34 | -0.01 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.47 | 2.53 | -0.06 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.64 | 11.37 | -1.73 |
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 | 69 | 2.09 | 2.73 | 1.37 | 3.01 | 11.22 |
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | 50 | 1.65 | 2.26 | 1.29 | 2.01 | 8.08 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
2 fund growth provided a 0.44% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 0.44% | 0.49% | 0.58% | 0.89% | 0.91% | 0.52% | 0.73% | 1.06% | 1.21% | 1.12% | 1.31% | 1.28% |
| 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% |
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF | 0.48% | 0.52% | 0.60% | 1.15% | 1.03% | 0.62% | 0.90% | 1.37% | 1.51% | 1.41% | 1.55% | 1.57% |
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 2 fund growth. 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 2 fund growth was 71.58%, occurring on Oct 9, 2002. Recovery took 2794 trading sessions.
The current 2 fund growth drawdown is 3.91%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -71.58%Oct 2002 | 2y 7d | 11y 1mo | 13y 1moOct 2000 - Nov 2013 |
Bear market2022 | -33.88%Nov 2022 | 10mo 10d | 1y 2mo | 2y 26dDec 2021 - Jan 2024 |
COVID crash2020 | -29.57%Mar 2020 | 1mo 2d | 2mo 14d | 3mo 16dFeb 2020 - Jun 2020 |
2025 selloff2025 | -22.45%Apr 2025 | 1mo 17d | 2mo 17d | 4mo 4dFeb 2025 - Jun 2025 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -21.65%Dec 2018 | 2mo 23d | 3mo 19d | 6mo 12dOct 2018 - Apr 2019 |
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 | 10Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.00 | 1.01 | 1.04 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.04, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
2 fund growth correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.95 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.95 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.95 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.93 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Oct 2, 2000 | 0.91 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. SPYG has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.90, while QQQ has the lowest at 0.88.
Asset Correlations Table
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