Asset Allocation
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF, 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 Jun 25, 2024, corresponding to the inception date of IWMI
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.44% | -1.90% | -3.41% | -1.91% | 30.31% | 17.22% | 10.14% | 12.44% |
Portfolio PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF | 0.52% | -0.77% | -0.27% | -0.27% | 17.96% | — | — | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
FTSL First Trust Senior Loan Fund | 0.06% | 0.61% | -0.69% | 0.94% | 7.31% | 7.15% | 4.83% | 4.47% |
SRLN SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | 0.05% | 1.36% | -1.19% | 0.49% | 8.22% | 7.49% | 4.45% | 4.49% |
PSK SPDR ICE Preferred Securities ETF | 0.20% | -2.13% | -0.59% | -3.16% | 4.58% | 3.47% | -0.73% | 2.40% |
ARDC Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. | 0.33% | -0.71% | -7.22% | -7.55% | 3.87% | 11.05% | 4.83% | 8.32% |
FEPI REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | 0.50% | -0.24% | -5.06% | -2.52% | 39.99% | — | — | — |
GPIX Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF | 0.34% | -1.39% | -2.01% | 0.50% | 30.31% | — | — | — |
IWMI NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF | 0.56% | 1.05% | 2.55% | 4.94% | 39.07% | — | — | — |
GPIQ Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Core Premium Income ETF | 0.48% | -1.22% | -2.21% | 0.26% | 38.47% | — | — | — |
PGZ Principal Real Estate Income Fund | 0.10% | -1.42% | 2.51% | 1.22% | 11.47% | 14.77% | 4.62% | 4.78% |
DSU BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. | 0.52% | -0.32% | -2.25% | -2.27% | 14.11% | 12.29% | 7.19% | 8.18% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 26, 2024, PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.69%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.4 years.
Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Nov 2024 with a return of +4.0%, while the worst month was Dec 2024 at -2.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF closed higher 59% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.4%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -5.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.11% | 0.08% | -2.90% | 0.51% | -0.27% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.53% | -0.75% | -2.29% | -1.47% | 3.39% | 3.37% | 1.20% | 1.72% | 1.09% | 0.43% | 0.00% | -0.41% | 8.99% |
| 2024 | 0.71% | 1.79% | 2.25% | 2.46% | -0.96% | 4.01% | -2.93% | 7.39% |
Benchmark Metrics
PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF has an annualized alpha of 2.58%, beta of 0.55, and R² of 0.84 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 26, 2024.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (68.51%) than losses (64.29%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.58% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.55 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
- 2.58%
- Beta
- 0.55
- R²
- 0.84
- Upside Capture
- 68.51%
- Downside Capture
- 64.29%
Expense Ratio
PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF has an expense ratio of 0.62%, 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.
Top 10 holdings
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF ranks 42 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
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.84 | 1.84 | 0.00 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.86 | 2.97 | -0.11 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.44 | 1.40 | +0.03 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.22 | 1.82 | -0.60 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.02 | 7.76 | -1.73 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FTSL First Trust Senior Loan Fund | 83 | 2.97 | 5.05 | 1.79 | 2.09 | 7.75 |
SRLN SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | 77 | 2.07 | 3.28 | 1.58 | 1.77 | 6.56 |
PSK SPDR ICE Preferred Securities ETF | 23 | 0.65 | 0.96 | 1.12 | 0.50 | 1.24 |
ARDC Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. | 37 | 0.32 | 0.54 | 1.08 | -0.35 | -0.86 |
FEPI REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | 75 | 1.99 | 2.93 | 1.40 | 1.87 | 6.31 |
GPIX Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF | 84 | 2.00 | 3.26 | 1.47 | 2.24 | 9.92 |
IWMI NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF | 89 | 2.22 | 3.28 | 1.42 | 3.07 | 12.11 |
GPIQ Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Core Premium Income ETF | 86 | 2.06 | 3.29 | 1.46 | 2.50 | 10.16 |
PGZ Principal Real Estate Income Fund | 63 | 1.06 | 1.52 | 1.21 | 0.65 | 2.74 |
DSU BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. | 46 | 1.31 | 2.12 | 1.29 | 0.34 | 1.77 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF provided a 11.67% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 11.67% | 11.28% | 10.63% | 7.81% | 6.95% | 4.20% | 5.26% | 5.28% | 5.70% | 4.93% | 5.05% | 5.80% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
FTSL First Trust Senior Loan Fund | 6.58% | 6.59% | 7.56% | 7.59% | 4.77% | 3.17% | 3.48% | 4.44% | 4.29% | 3.64% | 3.70% | 3.95% |
SRLN SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | 7.69% | 7.67% | 8.58% | 8.44% | 5.72% | 4.45% | 4.91% | 5.39% | 4.98% | 4.01% | 3.94% | 4.43% |
PSK SPDR ICE Preferred Securities ETF | 6.97% | 6.82% | 6.55% | 6.44% | 6.55% | 5.03% | 5.08% | 5.44% | 6.47% | 6.91% | 5.92% | 5.35% |
ARDC Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. | 11.23% | 10.19% | 9.33% | 9.85% | 10.31% | 7.16% | 8.40% | 8.40% | 9.35% | 7.58% | 8.45% | 10.51% |
FEPI REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF | 27.95% | 25.48% | 27.18% | 4.21% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
GPIX Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF | 8.61% | 8.01% | 7.45% | 1.40% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
IWMI NEOS Russell 2000 High Income ETF | 14.25% | 14.05% | 8.78% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
GPIQ Goldman Sachs Nasdaq-100 Core Premium Income ETF | 10.68% | 9.81% | 9.18% | 1.74% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
PGZ Principal Real Estate Income Fund | 12.66% | 12.59% | 12.75% | 13.33% | 11.86% | 6.32% | 10.34% | 6.25% | 7.98% | 9.51% | 10.90% | 10.40% |
DSU BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. | 12.26% | 11.64% | 11.01% | 9.70% | 7.56% | 6.21% | 7.96% | 7.43% | 8.41% | 6.98% | 6.60% | 8.07% |
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 PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF. 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 PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF was 13.05%, occurring on Apr 7, 2025. Recovery took 55 trading sessions.
The current PLEX BR opt HERC 5.1/1.53/-1.77 + CF drawdown is 2.89%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -13.05% | Feb 19, 2025 | 34 | Apr 7, 2025 | 55 | Jun 26, 2025 | 89 |
| -5.26% | Feb 26, 2026 | 23 | Mar 30, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -4.43% | Jul 17, 2024 | 14 | Aug 5, 2024 | 9 | Aug 16, 2024 | 23 |
| -3.94% | Dec 9, 2024 | 9 | Dec 19, 2024 | 22 | Jan 24, 2025 | 31 |
| -3.11% | Nov 13, 2025 | 6 | Nov 20, 2025 | 24 | Dec 26, 2025 | 30 |
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 15 assets, with an effective number of assets of 15.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests that the portfolio's investments are spread across a variety of assets, indicating a well-diversified allocation. However, true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | PGZ | ARDC | PAXS | PSK | DSU | TYG | KIO | GHY | FTSL | SRLN | USA | FEPI | IWMI | GPIQ | GPIX | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.39 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.54 | 0.63 | 0.75 | 0.86 | 0.79 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 0.85 |
| PGZ | 0.33 | 1.00 | 0.17 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.26 | 0.31 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 0.34 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.47 |
| ARDC | 0.32 | 0.17 | 1.00 | 0.27 | 0.21 | 0.33 | 0.27 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.50 |
| PAXS | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.27 | 1.00 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.36 | 0.34 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.38 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.54 |
| PSK | 0.39 | 0.35 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 1.00 | 0.25 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.34 | 0.45 | 0.33 | 0.39 | 0.47 |
| DSU | 0.33 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 0.25 | 1.00 | 0.24 | 0.33 | 0.39 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.49 |
| TYG | 0.37 | 0.32 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 1.00 | 0.24 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.59 |
| KIO | 0.38 | 0.26 | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.24 | 1.00 | 0.44 | 0.28 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.56 |
| GHY | 0.38 | 0.31 | 0.37 | 0.34 | 0.23 | 0.39 | 0.30 | 0.44 | 1.00 | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.45 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.59 |
| FTSL | 0.54 | 0.20 | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 1.00 | 0.65 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 0.56 | 0.58 |
| SRLN | 0.63 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.32 | 0.65 | 1.00 | 0.51 | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.63 | 0.65 |
| USA | 0.75 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.39 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.51 | 1.00 | 0.62 | 0.67 | 0.69 | 0.73 | 0.79 |
| FEPI | 0.86 | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.33 | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.62 | 1.00 | 0.66 | 0.93 | 0.85 | 0.78 |
| IWMI | 0.79 | 0.38 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.45 | 0.33 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.52 | 0.56 | 0.67 | 0.66 | 1.00 | 0.70 | 0.78 | 0.79 |
| GPIQ | 0.95 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.37 | 0.54 | 0.61 | 0.69 | 0.93 | 0.70 | 1.00 | 0.94 | 0.81 |
| GPIX | 0.98 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.39 | 0.32 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.56 | 0.63 | 0.73 | 0.85 | 0.78 | 0.94 | 1.00 | 0.84 |
| Portfolio | 0.85 | 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.54 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.59 | 0.58 | 0.65 | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.81 | 0.84 | 1.00 |