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40% schd 10% gold
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


TLT 25%BIL 25%IAU 10%SCHD 40%BondBondCommodityCommodityEquityEquity
PositionCategory/SectorWeight
BIL
SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
Government Bonds
25%
IAU
iShares Gold Trust
Precious Metals, Gold
10%
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend
40%
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
Government Bonds
25%

S&P 500

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 40% schd 10% gold, 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


100.00%150.00%200.00%250.00%300.00%350.00%MarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugust
130.78%
362.14%
40% schd 10% gold
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

The earliest data available for this chart is Oct 20, 2011, corresponding to the inception date of SCHD

Returns By Period

As of Aug 27, 2024, the 40% schd 10% gold returned 8.19% Year-To-Date and 6.28% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Year-To-Date1 month6 months1 year5 years (annualized)10 years (annualized)
^GSPC
S&P 500
17.76%2.89%10.80%27.49%14.28%10.89%
40% schd 10% gold8.19%2.66%8.88%13.38%6.10%6.28%
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
11.87%1.39%9.83%17.70%13.45%11.49%
IAU
iShares Gold Trust
21.91%5.55%23.91%30.82%10.36%6.74%
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
1.58%5.89%7.73%7.06%-5.59%0.53%
BIL
SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
3.45%0.41%2.61%5.33%2.12%1.44%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of 40% schd 10% gold, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-0.53%0.34%3.05%-3.00%1.79%0.54%4.05%8.19%
20233.38%-3.04%1.73%-0.06%-2.44%2.04%1.36%-1.37%-3.99%-2.05%5.27%4.94%5.36%
2022-2.24%-0.56%0.03%-4.22%0.69%-3.68%1.93%-2.50%-5.28%2.85%5.46%-1.73%-9.37%
2021-1.59%0.42%2.53%1.87%2.07%-0.08%1.44%0.73%-2.54%2.52%-0.21%2.71%10.15%
20201.69%-1.93%-2.44%6.00%1.39%0.06%4.34%0.78%-1.34%-0.74%5.24%1.67%15.29%
20192.85%1.34%1.86%0.77%-1.24%3.90%0.79%3.02%0.47%0.56%0.74%0.53%16.63%
20181.36%-3.23%-0.17%-1.03%1.13%0.14%1.26%1.10%-0.20%-2.84%1.84%-1.16%-1.93%
20170.55%2.09%-0.14%0.68%1.17%-0.02%0.75%1.27%0.24%1.37%1.95%1.49%11.97%
20161.04%2.27%2.28%0.26%0.12%3.78%1.89%-0.71%-0.23%-2.00%-1.50%0.68%8.01%
20152.08%-0.30%-0.88%-0.57%-0.32%-2.48%0.75%-1.96%0.08%3.66%-0.73%-0.49%-1.30%
20140.12%2.30%0.61%1.30%0.98%1.07%-0.89%2.59%-1.23%1.19%1.90%0.58%10.98%
20131.41%0.67%2.00%1.61%-1.72%-2.00%2.00%-1.20%0.68%2.31%-0.17%-0.01%5.59%

Expense Ratio

40% schd 10% gold has an expense ratio of 0.12%, which is considered low compared to other funds. Below you can find the expense ratios of portfolio funds side-by-side and effortlessly compare their relative costs.


Expense ratio chart for IAU: current value at 0.25% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.25%
Expense ratio chart for TLT: current value at 0.15% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.15%
Expense ratio chart for BIL: current value at 0.14% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.14%
Expense ratio chart for SCHD: current value at 0.06% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.06%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of 40% schd 10% gold is 29, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other portfolios in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of 40% schd 10% gold is 2929
40% schd 10% gold
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of 40% schd 10% gold is 3232Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of 40% schd 10% gold is 3939Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of 40% schd 10% gold is 3838Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of 40% schd 10% gold is 1717Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of 40% schd 10% gold is 2020Martin 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.


40% schd 10% gold
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for 40% schd 10% gold, currently valued at 1.83, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.83
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for 40% schd 10% gold, currently valued at 2.68, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.002.68
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for 40% schd 10% gold, currently valued at 1.34, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.801.34
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for 40% schd 10% gold, currently valued at 1.01, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.001.01
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for 40% schd 10% gold, currently valued at 6.49, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.0025.0030.006.49
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.28, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.28
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.09, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.003.09
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.41, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.801.41
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.00, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.002.00
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 10.55, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.0025.0030.0010.55

Portfolio components
Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
1.612.341.281.436.07
IAU
iShares Gold Trust
2.183.061.392.5212.60
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
0.450.741.090.161.11
BIL
SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
20.72340.68241.91491.435,551.25

Sharpe Ratio

The current 40% schd 10% gold Sharpe ratio is 1.83. 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 1.79 to 2.40, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio lies between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that the its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios. This suggests a balanced approach to risk and return, which might be suitable for a broad range of investors.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of 40% schd 10% gold 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 Ratio0.501.001.502.002.503.00MarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugust
1.83
2.28
40% schd 10% gold
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Dividends

Dividend yield

40% schd 10% gold granted a 3.58% dividend yield in the last twelve months.


TTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
40% schd 10% gold3.58%3.47%2.36%1.49%1.72%2.27%2.30%1.83%1.82%1.84%1.72%1.80%
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
3.39%3.49%3.39%2.78%3.16%2.98%3.06%2.63%2.89%2.97%2.63%2.47%
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%
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
3.66%3.38%2.67%1.50%1.50%2.27%2.63%2.43%2.60%2.61%2.67%3.26%
BIL
SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
5.23%4.92%1.35%0.00%0.30%2.05%1.66%0.68%0.07%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.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%MarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugust0
-0.89%
40% schd 10% gold
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the 40% schd 10% gold. 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 40% schd 10% gold was 15.57%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. Recovery took 434 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-15.57%Jan 3, 2022202Oct 20, 2022434Jul 16, 2024636
-11.21%Feb 24, 202019Mar 19, 202027Apr 28, 202046
-7.76%Jan 23, 2015149Aug 25, 2015133Mar 7, 2016282
-6.48%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201836Feb 15, 2019265
-4.88%Aug 1, 201687Dec 1, 2016120May 25, 2017207

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current 40% schd 10% gold volatility is 1.99%, 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.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%MarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugust
1.99%
5.88%
40% schd 10% gold
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.

BILSCHDIAUTLT
BIL1.000.010.020.02
SCHD0.011.000.03-0.25
IAU0.020.031.000.26
TLT0.02-0.250.261.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Oct 21, 2011