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Growth-Commodity-JNK
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


JNK 30.00%GLD 30.00%QQQ 40.00%BondBondCommodityCommodityEquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Growth-Commodity-JNK, 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 9, 2026, the Growth-Commodity-JNK returned 7.95% Year-To-Date and 14.43% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.30%0.09%8.18%8.17%23.42%19.88%11.91%13.45%
Portfolio
Growth-Commodity-JNK
0.81%-2.08%7.95%8.48%26.46%22.95%13.77%14.43%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
0.26%-8.41%0.24%3.07%30.18%29.71%17.55%12.56%
JNK
SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF
0.07%-0.21%1.30%1.95%6.98%8.46%3.59%4.94%
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
1.56%0.68%16.71%15.00%35.78%27.15%16.98%21.59%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 4, 2007, Growth-Commodity-JNK's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.96%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.0 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +9.7%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -16.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, Growth-Commodity-JNK closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +8.2%, while the worst single day was Oct 10, 2008 at -7.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.36%1.90%-5.89%6.35%4.33%-2.78%7.95%
20253.32%-0.22%-0.36%2.18%4.15%3.34%0.83%2.23%6.03%2.96%1.23%0.60%29.45%
20240.34%2.37%3.39%-1.23%3.35%2.66%1.62%1.56%3.10%0.64%1.64%-0.46%20.56%
20237.19%-2.29%6.87%0.50%2.41%2.55%2.63%-0.91%-3.97%1.04%6.43%3.63%28.57%
2022-4.81%-0.05%1.68%-7.35%-1.17%-6.23%6.26%-4.25%-6.37%1.97%5.82%-3.33%-17.48%
2021-1.01%-1.85%0.70%3.66%1.84%0.60%1.96%1.84%-3.36%3.48%0.25%2.14%10.47%

Benchmark Metrics

Growth-Commodity-JNK has an annualized alpha of 6.15%, beta of 0.53, and R2 of 0.69 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 04, 2007.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (69.42%) than losses (53.97%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.15% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.53 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
6.15%
Beta
0.53
0.69
Upside Capture
69.42%
Downside Capture
53.97%

Expense Ratio

Growth-Commodity-JNK has an expense ratio of 0.31%, placing it in the medium range. 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

Growth-Commodity-JNK ranks 46 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.


Growth-Commodity-JNK Risk / Return Rank: 4646
Overall Rank
Growth-Commodity-JNK Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5151
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Growth-Commodity-JNK Sortino Ratio Rank: 4141
Sortino Ratio Rank
Growth-Commodity-JNK Omega Ratio Rank: 6565
Omega Ratio Rank
Growth-Commodity-JNK Calmar Ratio Rank: 3636
Calmar Ratio Rank
Growth-Commodity-JNK Martin Ratio Rank: 3636
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 Growth-Commodity-JNK and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.08

1.94

+0.14

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.67

2.63

+0.04

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.41

1.35

+0.06

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.52

2.59

-0.06

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

9.59

11.84

-2.25


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
331.131.511.231.513.78
JNK
SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF
651.832.761.352.8012.30
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
692.152.771.383.0011.43

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.

Growth-Commodity-JNK Sharpe ratios as of Jun 9, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.08
  • 5-Year: 1.09
  • 10-Year: 1.18
  • All Time: 0.90

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 falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Growth-Commodity-JNK 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

Growth-Commodity-JNK provided a 2.15% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.15%2.14%2.21%2.16%2.14%1.45%1.76%1.93%2.14%2.01%2.24%2.37%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
JNK
SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF
6.64%6.54%6.63%6.38%6.06%4.27%5.11%5.44%5.90%5.60%6.06%6.59%
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
0.39%0.45%0.56%0.62%0.80%0.43%0.55%0.74%0.91%0.84%1.06%0.99%

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 Growth-Commodity-JNK. 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 Growth-Commodity-JNK was 36.92%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 225 trading sessions.

The current Growth-Commodity-JNK drawdown is 2.93%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-36.92%Nov 2008
6mo 3d10mo 28d
1y 4moMay 2008 - Oct 2009
Bear market2022
-22.24%Oct 2022
10mo 29d1y 1mo
1y 12moNov 2021 - Nov 2023
COVID crash2020
-20.04%Mar 2020
29d2mo 10d
3mo 9dFeb 2020 - May 2020
2026 correction2026
-10.54%Mar 2026
2mo1mo 7d
3mo 7dJan 2026 - May 2026
2016 correction2016
-10.13%Jan 2016
8mo 5d4mo 16d
1y 16dMay 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 3 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.94, 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

1.28

1.33

1.31

1.31

1.40

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.40, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

Growth-Commodity-JNK correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Growth-Commodity-JNK has a 0.74 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

0.74

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.80

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.83

Correlation (10Y)
Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

0.81

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Dec 4, 2007

0.79


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. QQQ has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.90, while GLD has the lowest at 0.05.

GLD
0.05
JNK
0.65
QQQ
0.90

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Growth-Commodity-JNK. QQQ has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.84, while GLD has the lowest at 0.48.

GLD
0.48
JNK
0.66
QQQ
0.84

Asset Correlations Table

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

GLDJNKQQQ
GLD1.000.100.04
JNK0.101.000.58
QQQ0.040.581.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Dec 4, 2007
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