Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
UGL ProShares Ultra Gold | Leveraged Commodities | 25% |
YCS ProShares UltraShort Yen | Leveraged Currency | 25% |
EUO ProShares UltraShort Euro | Leveraged Currency | 25% |
TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ | Leveraged Equities | 25% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Rick's UltraPro, 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 6, 2026, the Rick's UltraPro returned 17.16% Year-To-Date and 25.36% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -2.64% | -0.21% | 7.86% | 7.47% | 23.05% | 19.90% | 11.79% | 13.33% |
Portfolio Rick's UltraPro | -7.15% | -3.49% | 17.16% | 17.06% | 52.80% | 37.80% | 27.60% | 25.36% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
EUO ProShares UltraShort Euro | 1.59% | 4.89% | 6.00% | 4.49% | 2.63% | -0.21% | 5.83% | 2.59% |
TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ | -14.28% | -4.23% | 38.79% | 30.51% | 98.25% | 60.11% | 24.09% | 42.84% |
UGL ProShares Ultra Gold | -7.30% | -17.17% | -7.82% | -3.83% | 46.42% | 49.47% | 25.50% | 17.75% |
YCS ProShares UltraShort Yen | 0.35% | 5.12% | 7.54% | 10.01% | 31.94% | 20.09% | 23.63% | 12.25% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 12, 2010, Rick's UltraPro's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.73%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.4 years.
Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +14.9%, while the worst month was Dec 2022 at -9.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, Rick's UltraPro closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -8.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.36% | 3.67% | -8.15% | 11.79% | 12.33% | -7.01% | 17.16% | ||||||
| 2025 | 4.36% | -2.82% | -1.93% | -3.13% | 6.77% | 4.03% | 5.44% | 0.54% | 10.27% | 8.00% | 1.51% | -0.10% | 37.01% |
| 2024 | 3.76% | 5.07% | 5.48% | 0.90% | 3.84% | 6.39% | -2.93% | -0.81% | 3.78% | 5.45% | 2.53% | 2.80% | 42.37% |
| 2023 | 10.12% | -0.29% | 9.36% | 1.05% | 8.18% | 5.20% | 2.96% | -0.58% | -3.52% | 2.65% | 6.68% | 2.57% | 53.18% |
| 2022 | -6.77% | 0.53% | 5.97% | -4.27% | -4.88% | -0.53% | 8.59% | -3.79% | -6.27% | 2.06% | 1.17% | -9.38% | -17.58% |
| 2021 | -0.86% | -2.19% | 3.94% | 4.42% | 2.29% | 2.86% | 2.54% | 3.56% | -4.96% | 8.10% | 1.53% | 2.80% | 26.11% |
Benchmark Metrics
Rick's UltraPro has an annualized alpha of 11.00%, beta of 0.81, and R2 of 0.59 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 12, 2010.
- This portfolio captured 107.53% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 63.23% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 11.00% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Alpha
- 11.00%
- Beta
- 0.81
- R²
- 0.59
- Upside Capture
- 107.53%
- Downside Capture
- 63.23%
Expense Ratio
Rick's UltraPro has a high expense ratio of 0.97%, indicating above-average management fees. 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
Rick's UltraPro ranks 55 for risk / return — on par with similar Portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Rick's UltraPro and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.46 | 2.01 | +0.45 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.85 | 2.71 | +0.13 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.47 | 1.36 | +0.10 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.56 | 2.69 | +0.87 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 13.23 | 12.34 | +0.89 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EUO ProShares UltraShort Euro | 13 | 0.27 | 0.46 | 1.06 | 0.42 | 0.91 |
TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ | 61 | 2.10 | 2.41 | 1.33 | 2.83 | 9.20 |
UGL ProShares Ultra Gold | 25 | 0.80 | 1.26 | 1.19 | 1.06 | 2.56 |
YCS ProShares UltraShort Yen | 71 | 2.00 | 2.54 | 1.37 | 4.11 | 12.84 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Rick's UltraPro provided a 0.11% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.32% | 0.32% | 0.14% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
EUO ProShares UltraShort Euro | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ | 0.43% | 0.65% | 1.27% | 1.26% | 0.57% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% |
UGL ProShares Ultra Gold | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
YCS ProShares UltraShort Yen | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 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.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Rick's UltraPro. 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 Rick's UltraPro was 27.53%, occurring on Mar 16, 2020. Recovery took 60 trading sessions.
The current Rick's UltraPro drawdown is 8.07%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -27.53%Mar 2020 | 25d | 2mo 26d | 3mo 21dFeb 2020 - Jun 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -20.67%Dec 2022 | 4mo 14d | 4mo 21d | 9mo 5dAug 2022 - May 2023 |
2025 selloff2025 | -19.28%Apr 2025 | 1mo 17d | 2mo 26d | 4mo 13dFeb 2025 - Jul 2025 |
2015 correction2015 | -15.51%Aug 2015 | 2mo 24d | 1y 2mo | 1y 5moJun 2015 - Nov 2016 |
2020 correction2020 | -15.43%Sep 2020 | 20d | 6mo 22d | 7mo 12dSep 2020 - Apr 2021 |
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 4.00, 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 | 1.71 | 1.72 | 1.79 | 1.72 | 1.81 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.81, placing it in the top 5% across portfolios — assets in this portfolio move largely independently, providing strong diversification benefit.
Rick's UltraPro correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.66 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.73 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.77 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.79 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Feb 12, 2010 | 0.76 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. TQQQ has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.90, while EUO has the lowest at -0.20.
Asset Correlations Table
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