The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted)

Asset Allocation

Position	Category/Sector	Target Weight
VT Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	Global Equities	40%
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	Momentum, S&P 500	35%
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	20%
SOXL Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF	Leveraged Equities, Semiconductors	5%

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Benchmark

S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted), 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 year.

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Returns By Period

As of Jun 9, 2026, the The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) returned 33.74% Year-To-Date and 20.88% of annualized return in the last 10 years.

Position	1D	1M	YTD	6M	1Y	3Y*	5Y*	10Y*
Benchmark S&P 500 Index	0.30%	0.09%	8.18%	8.17%	23.42%	19.88%	11.91%	13.45%
Portfolio The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted)	3.62%	3.91%	33.74%	32.50%	56.64%	35.24%	21.13%	20.88%
Portfolio components:
SOXL Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF	15.83%	19.50%	403.07%	340.59%	1,006.21%	112.77%	42.03%	61.24%
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	2.50%	2.83%	24.29%	22.86%	39.53%	40.28%	23.06%	20.38%
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	0.23%	0.22%	8.70%	8.75%	24.79%	21.35%	13.42%	15.27%
VT Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	0.52%	-0.45%	9.77%	10.59%	25.47%	19.82%	10.54%	12.61%

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 12, 2015, The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted)'s average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.65%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.5 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Apr 2026 with a return of +21.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -13.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +10.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.7%.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Total
2026	3.99%	0.48%	-7.07%	21.83%	16.30%	-2.79%							33.74%
2025	3.56%	-1.25%	-6.26%	0.13%	8.55%	7.05%	1.92%	1.98%	4.91%	3.36%	-1.28%	0.38%	24.59%
2024	2.40%	8.58%	3.90%	-5.26%	6.94%	4.98%	-1.09%	2.03%	1.60%	-1.73%	5.06%	-2.33%	27.02%
2023	6.66%	-3.21%	4.31%	-0.16%	1.16%	7.20%	4.23%	-2.67%	-5.15%	-4.06%	12.48%	8.89%	31.79%
2022	-6.83%	-2.73%	2.62%	-9.45%	1.04%	-9.01%	8.33%	-4.09%	-8.87%	9.41%	6.10%	-4.53%	-18.77%
2021	0.14%	1.97%	2.53%	4.33%	0.78%	4.18%	1.48%	3.37%	-5.04%	7.09%	0.07%	3.71%	26.98%

Benchmark Metrics

The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) has an annualized alpha of 5.22%, beta of 1.11, and R2 of 0.90 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 12, 2015.

This portfolio captured 130.70% of S&P 500 Index gains and 103.21% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 5.22% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
With beta of 1.11 and R2 of 0.90, 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: 5.22%

Beta: 1.11

R²: 0.90

Upside Capture: 130.70%

Downside Capture: 103.21%

Expense Ratio

The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) has an expense ratio of 0.13%, 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.

SOXL

Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF

SPMO

Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF

SPY

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF

Vanguard Total World Stock ETF

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% 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.

Overall Rank

Sharpe Ratio Rank

Sortino Ratio Rank

Omega Ratio Rank

Calmar Ratio Rank

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 The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) and compares them with S&P 500 Index.

	Portfolio	Benchmark	Difference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility	2.50	1.94	+0.56
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk	3.03	2.63	+0.40
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability	1.47	1.35	+0.12
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown	4.63	2.59	+2.04
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown	19.42	11.84	+7.57
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

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
SOXL Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF	97	9.42	4.27	1.61	23.39	78.42
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	71	2.13	2.81	1.39	3.13	12.02
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	69	2.06	2.78	1.38	2.80	12.93
VT Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	65	1.96	2.68	1.36	2.64	11.68

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.

The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) Sharpe ratios as of Jun 9, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

1-Year: 2.50
5-Year: 1.01
10-Year: 0.98
All Time: 0.96

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 1.59 to 2.46, 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 The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) 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

The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) provided a 1.09% dividend yield over the last twelve months.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
Portfolio	1.09%	1.22%	1.25%	1.71%	1.85%	1.15%	1.41%	1.78%	1.86%	1.48%	2.28%	1.52%
Portfolio components:
SOXL Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF	0.04%	0.34%	1.18%	0.51%	1.07%	0.04%	0.05%	0.38%	1.30%	0.09%	4.84%	0.00%
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	0.69%	0.73%	0.48%	1.63%	1.66%	0.52%	1.27%	1.39%	1.05%	0.77%	1.94%	0.36%
SPY State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	1.00%	1.07%	1.21%	1.40%	1.65%	1.20%	1.52%	1.75%	2.04%	1.80%	2.03%	2.06%
VT Vanguard Total World Stock ETF	1.63%	1.82%	1.95%	2.08%	2.20%	1.82%	1.66%	2.32%	2.53%	2.11%	2.39%	2.45%

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 The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted). 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 The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) was 35.41%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 94 trading sessions.

The current The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) drawdown is 7.94%.

Related event	Drawdown	Fall	Recovery	Underwater
COVID crash2020	-35.41%Mar 2020	1mo 2d	4mo 15d	5mo 17dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020
Bear market2022	-27.52%Sep 2022	8mo 28d	1y 2mo	1y 11moJan 2022 - Dec 2023
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018	-21.99%Dec 2018	2mo 23d	3mo 12d	6mo 5dOct 2018 - Apr 2019
2025 selloff2025	-21.06%Apr 2025	1mo 17d	2mo 3d	3mo 20dFeb 2025 - Jun 2025
2016 correction2016	-14.42%Feb 2016	2mo 11d	3mo 23d	6mo 4dDec 2015 - Jun 2016

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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.08, 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	3Y	5Y	10Y	All Time
Diversification Ratio	1.07	1.06	1.06	1.06	1.07

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.07, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) correlation to the S&P 500 Index

The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted) 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 (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period	0.94
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	0.95
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period	0.94
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Oct 12, 2015	0.94

Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. SPY has the highest benchmark correlation at 1.00, while SOXL has the lowest at 0.77.

SOXL

0.77

SPMO

0.78

0.95

SPY

1.00

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. The Boring Portfolio #3 (boosted). SPY has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.94, while SPMO has the lowest at 0.86.

SPMO

0.86

SOXL

0.88

0.93

SPY

0.94

Asset Correlations Table

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

	SPMO	SOXL	VT	SPY
SPMO	1.00	0.66	0.74	0.78
SOXL	0.66	1.00	0.76	0.77
VT	0.74	0.76	1.00	0.95
SPY	0.78	0.77	0.95	1.00

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Oct 12, 2015

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