Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 40% |
JNK SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF | High Yield Bonds | 30% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 30% |
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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.
| 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 Growth-Commodity-JNK | 0.81% | -2.08% | 7.95% | 8.48% | 26.46% | 22.95% | 13.77% | 14.43% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
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% |
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%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.36% | 1.90% | -5.89% | 6.35% | 4.33% | -2.78% | 7.95% | ||||||
| 2025 | 3.32% | -0.22% | -0.36% | 2.18% | 4.15% | 3.34% | 0.83% | 2.23% | 6.03% | 2.96% | 1.23% | 0.60% | 29.45% |
| 2024 | 0.34% | 2.37% | 3.39% | -1.23% | 3.35% | 2.66% | 1.62% | 1.56% | 3.10% | 0.64% | 1.64% | -0.46% | 20.56% |
| 2023 | 7.19% | -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
- R²
- 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Growth-Commodity-JNK and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 33 | 1.13 | 1.51 | 1.23 | 1.51 | 3.78 |
JNK SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF | 65 | 1.83 | 2.76 | 1.35 | 2.80 | 12.30 |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 69 | 2.15 | 2.77 | 1.38 | 3.00 | 11.43 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Growth-Commodity-JNK provided a 2.15% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.15% | 2.14% | 2.21% | 2.16% | 2.14% | 1.45% | 1.76% | 1.93% | 2.14% | 2.01% | 2.24% | 2.37% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
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 3d | 10mo 28d | 1y 4moMay 2008 - Oct 2009 |
Bear market2022 | -22.24%Oct 2022 | 10mo 29d | 1y 1mo | 1y 12moNov 2021 - Nov 2023 |
COVID crash2020 | -20.04%Mar 2020 | 29d | 2mo 10d | 3mo 9dFeb 2020 - May 2020 |
2026 correction2026 | -10.54%Mar 2026 | 2mo | 1mo 7d | 3mo 7dJan 2026 - May 2026 |
2016 correction2016 | -10.13%Jan 2016 | 8mo 5d | 4mo 16d | 1y 16dMay 2015 - Jun 2016 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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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
| 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.
Asset Correlations Table
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