Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 10% |
IAU iShares Gold Trust | Gold, Precious Metals | 15% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 23% |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 25% |
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund | Currency | 20% |
XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund | Financials Equities | 7% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in TODD BLEND, 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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The earliest data available for this chart is Dec 11, 2009, corresponding to the inception date of SCHG
Returns By Period
As of Apr 2, 2026, the TODD BLEND returned -2.27% Year-To-Date and 14.22% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.72% | -4.45% | -3.95% | -2.02% | 16.73% | 16.96% | 10.34% | 12.24% |
Portfolio TODD BLEND | 0.82% | -4.11% | -2.27% | 1.18% | 18.96% | 19.87% | 12.91% | 14.22% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund | -0.18% | 1.46% | 2.59% | 4.28% | 0.37% | 4.58% | 5.16% | 3.07% |
IAU iShares Gold Trust | 1.72% | -10.66% | 10.48% | 23.05% | 52.36% | 33.88% | 22.19% | 14.27% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 1.24% | -3.79% | -4.76% | -2.89% | 24.21% | 22.83% | 13.16% | 18.99% |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 0.96% | -4.46% | -9.73% | -8.15% | 17.00% | 22.30% | 12.76% | 16.95% |
XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund | 0.14% | -3.13% | -9.27% | -6.60% | 0.91% | 17.30% | 9.37% | 12.45% |
DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | 0.49% | -4.64% | -2.78% | 1.02% | 12.67% | 13.76% | 8.92% | 12.28% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 14, 2009, TODD BLEND's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.03%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.6 years.
Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +9.9%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -6.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, TODD BLEND closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -8.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.54% | -0.11% | -4.42% | 0.82% | -2.27% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 3.03% | -1.45% | -3.45% | 0.27% | 4.99% | 3.41% | 2.11% | 1.37% | 4.50% | 3.37% | 0.17% | 0.20% | 19.75% |
| 2024 | 1.75% | 3.73% | 2.80% | -1.87% | 3.36% | 3.56% | 0.83% | 1.22% | 2.16% | 1.11% | 4.47% | -0.32% | 25.12% |
| 2023 | 6.36% | -1.15% | 4.68% | 0.99% | 3.21% | 3.66% | 2.69% | -0.71% | -3.21% | 0.16% | 6.73% | 3.21% | 29.46% |
| 2022 | -4.63% | -1.41% | 2.86% | -6.93% | -1.59% | -4.81% | 7.14% | -2.96% | -6.15% | 3.90% | 3.73% | -4.93% | -15.68% |
| 2021 | -0.77% | 0.38% | 2.32% | 4.12% | 0.71% | 2.17% | 1.92% | 2.53% | -3.40% | 5.30% | 0.03% | 1.84% | 18.25% |
Benchmark Metrics
TODD BLEND has an annualized alpha of 4.26%, beta of 0.68, and R² of 0.92 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 14, 2009.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (74.23%) than losses (59.78%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 4.26% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.68 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
- 4.26%
- Beta
- 0.68
- R²
- 0.92
- Upside Capture
- 74.23%
- Downside Capture
- 59.78%
Expense Ratio
TODD BLEND has an expense ratio of 0.26%, 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
TODD BLEND ranks 60 for risk / return — better than 60% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.34 | 0.92 | +0.42 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.98 | 1.41 | +0.57 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.30 | 1.21 | +0.09 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.14 | 1.41 | +0.72 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.26 | 6.61 | +1.65 |
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.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund | 12 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 1.01 | 0.08 | 0.15 |
IAU iShares Gold Trust | 86 | 1.90 | 2.33 | 1.35 | 2.72 | 9.95 |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 65 | 1.07 | 1.66 | 1.24 | 2.00 | 7.32 |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 41 | 0.76 | 1.24 | 1.17 | 1.09 | 3.71 |
XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund | 13 | 0.05 | 0.19 | 1.03 | 0.05 | 0.16 |
DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | 41 | 0.76 | 1.19 | 1.16 | 1.17 | 4.26 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
TODD BLEND provided a 1.15% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.15% | 1.12% | 1.38% | 1.85% | 0.83% | 0.48% | 0.59% | 1.10% | 1.11% | 0.76% | 2.21% | 0.90% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund | 3.34% | 3.43% | 4.48% | 6.44% | 0.89% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.03% | 1.08% | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
IAU iShares 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% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.48% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.84% | 1.06% | 0.99% |
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | 0.43% | 0.36% | 0.39% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.42% | 0.52% | 0.82% | 1.27% | 1.01% | 1.04% | 1.22% |
XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund | 1.60% | 1.31% | 1.42% | 1.71% | 2.04% | 1.63% | 2.03% | 1.87% | 2.08% | 1.48% | 21.10% | 1.95% |
DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | 1.51% | 1.43% | 1.61% | 1.81% | 1.91% | 1.58% | 1.87% | 1.85% | 2.24% | 1.97% | 2.26% | 2.33% |
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 TODD BLEND. 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 TODD BLEND was 21.12%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 53 trading sessions.
The current TODD BLEND drawdown is 6.03%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -21.12% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 53 | Jun 8, 2020 | 76 |
| -18.81% | Nov 22, 2021 | 226 | Oct 14, 2022 | 185 | Jul 13, 2023 | 411 |
| -14.13% | Feb 20, 2025 | 34 | Apr 8, 2025 | 43 | Jun 10, 2025 | 77 |
| -12.53% | Oct 4, 2018 | 56 | Dec 24, 2018 | 55 | Mar 15, 2019 | 111 |
| -10.22% | Jul 25, 2011 | 50 | Oct 3, 2011 | 72 | Jan 17, 2012 | 122 |
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 5.19, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | IAU | UUP | XLF | DIA | QQQ | SCHG | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.05 | -0.21 | 0.80 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 0.95 | 0.94 |
| IAU | 0.05 | 1.00 | -0.43 | -0.04 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.18 |
| UUP | -0.21 | -0.43 | 1.00 | -0.15 | -0.19 | -0.17 | -0.19 | -0.15 |
| XLF | 0.80 | -0.04 | -0.15 | 1.00 | 0.84 | 0.61 | 0.67 | 0.70 |
| DIA | 0.92 | 0.03 | -0.19 | 0.84 | 1.00 | 0.76 | 0.81 | 0.84 |
| QQQ | 0.90 | 0.04 | -0.17 | 0.61 | 0.76 | 1.00 | 0.96 | 0.95 |
| SCHG | 0.95 | 0.05 | -0.19 | 0.67 | 0.81 | 0.96 | 1.00 | 0.96 |
| Portfolio | 0.94 | 0.18 | -0.15 | 0.70 | 0.84 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 1.00 |