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gold / bitcoin
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


GC=F 50%BTC-USD 50%CommodityCommodityCryptocurrencyCryptocurrency
PositionCategory/SectorWeight
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
50%
GC=F
Gold
50%

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in gold / bitcoin, 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


-10.00%-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
23.41%
12.76%
gold / bitcoin
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

The earliest data available for this chart is Jul 17, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of BTC-USD

Returns By Period

As of Nov 13, 2024, the gold / bitcoin returned 68.78% Year-To-Date and 51.75% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Year-To-Date1 month6 months1 year5 years (annualized)10 years (annualized)
^GSPC
S&P 500
25.48%2.14%12.76%33.14%13.96%11.39%
gold / bitcoin70.49%17.11%23.41%92.29%45.57%51.66%
GC=F
Gold
24.50%-3.03%7.49%30.88%11.83%8.04%
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
114.32%37.15%36.69%154.90%60.51%72.49%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of gold / bitcoin, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20240.04%21.98%12.96%-5.94%5.92%-3.19%3.66%-3.04%6.46%7.32%70.49%
202322.91%-2.23%16.90%1.32%-3.70%4.64%-1.75%-5.52%-0.23%17.31%6.17%7.28%77.48%
2022-9.24%8.72%3.05%-8.71%-9.03%-17.34%8.08%-9.51%-2.27%1.91%-5.36%0.63%-35.25%
20215.90%16.65%19.41%0.21%-13.31%-6.80%10.45%6.96%-5.57%21.58%-4.64%-9.46%39.87%
202016.97%-4.96%-12.96%20.96%6.30%-1.12%17.97%1.24%-5.48%13.02%21.34%33.56%154.38%
2019-2.10%5.05%2.25%14.95%35.28%21.71%-1.92%2.09%-7.58%6.37%-10.63%-0.56%74.11%
2018-13.32%-0.24%-13.95%15.47%-11.20%-9.11%9.47%-5.78%-3.94%-0.29%-18.17%-0.03%-43.95%
20172.89%12.44%-4.90%13.22%39.92%5.78%9.09%35.30%-6.45%24.64%35.50%25.24%438.51%
2016-4.58%14.21%-2.69%6.59%6.42%19.19%-3.14%-5.33%3.03%6.33%-0.66%16.17%66.23%
2015-12.48%3.60%-2.15%-3.04%-0.64%5.99%1.03%-8.58%0.13%17.75%8.47%8.48%16.09%
20146.62%-14.26%-8.64%-0.88%17.93%3.85%-5.51%-9.46%-11.42%-8.11%5.82%-7.25%-30.72%
201322.71%31.76%139.38%20.81%-5.89%-19.25%7.09%17.25%-4.46%27.73%270.32%-30.18%1,307.91%

Expense Ratio

gold / bitcoin has an expense ratio of 0.00%, indicating no management fees are charged. Below you can find the expense ratios of portfolio funds side-by-side and effortlessly compare their relative costs.


The portfolio doesn't hold funds that charge fees

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of gold / bitcoin is 13, indicating that it is in the bottom 13% of portfolios on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of gold / bitcoin is 1313
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of gold / bitcoin is 1313Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of gold / bitcoin is 1414Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of gold / bitcoin is 99Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of gold / bitcoin is 1515Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of gold / bitcoin is 1616Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

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.


gold / bitcoin
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for gold / bitcoin, currently valued at 1.58, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.001.58
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for gold / bitcoin, currently valued at 2.29, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.29
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for gold / bitcoin, currently valued at 1.23, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.802.001.23
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for gold / bitcoin, currently valued at 1.31, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.001.31
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for gold / bitcoin, currently valued at 8.06, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.008.06
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.91, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.002.91
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.88, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.003.88
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.55, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.802.001.55
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 4.20, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.004.20
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 18.80, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.0018.80

Portfolio components
Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
GC=F
Gold
1.842.331.311.1411.36
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
1.021.721.170.854.17

Sharpe Ratio

The current gold / bitcoin Sharpe ratio is 1.57. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 2.06 to 2.97, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio places it in the bottom 25%. This suggests that it may not be performing as well in terms of risk-adjusted returns compared to many other portfolios. The lower performance could be due to either lower returns, higher volatility, or a combination of both. This might indicate that the portfolio requires some fine-tuning. You can use the Portfolio Optimization tool to find an allocation that maximizes the Sharpe ratio.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of gold / bitcoin with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.002.003.004.005.006.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.58
2.91
gold / bitcoin
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Dividends

Dividend yield


gold / bitcoin doesn't pay dividends

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.


-14.00%-12.00%-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-0.21%
-0.27%
gold / bitcoin
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the gold / bitcoin. 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 gold / bitcoin was 70.52%, occurring on Oct 20, 2011. Recovery took 481 trading sessions.

The current gold / bitcoin drawdown is 0.48%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-70.52%Jun 10, 2011133Oct 20, 2011481Feb 12, 2013614
-62.23%Dec 5, 2013406Jan 14, 2015721Jan 4, 20171127
-59.95%Dec 17, 2017364Dec 15, 2018590Jul 27, 2020954
-55.86%Apr 11, 201386Jul 5, 2013125Nov 7, 2013211
-50.32%Nov 9, 2021366Nov 9, 2022460Feb 12, 2024826

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current gold / bitcoin volatility is 7.52%, 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.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
7.52%
3.75%
gold / bitcoin
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Diversification

Asset Correlations Table

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

BTC-USDGC=F
BTC-USD1.000.02
GC=F0.021.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jul 18, 2010