Asset Allocation
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Retirement, 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 year.
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The earliest data available for this chart is Aug 30, 2022, corresponding to the inception date of SPYI
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.63% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 29.73% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio Retirement | 0.12% | -1.46% | -0.88% | 0.21% | 9.98% | 7.69% | — | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
PFFA Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 0.19% | -3.43% | -1.94% | -1.33% | 8.60% | 12.43% | 6.12% | — |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 0.23% | -0.96% | 0.32% | 1.01% | 3.86% | 3.55% | 0.29% | 1.68% |
YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF | -0.54% | -3.70% | -1.46% | -1.37% | 11.05% | 10.76% | 3.10% | 5.61% |
PFN PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II | -0.14% | -3.73% | -5.40% | -3.67% | 2.94% | 10.79% | 3.04% | 8.42% |
SRLN SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | 0.15% | 0.70% | -1.24% | 0.42% | 6.75% | 7.52% | 4.53% | 4.54% |
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF | 0.04% | 0.10% | 0.75% | 1.80% | 4.31% | 5.12% | 3.51% | — |
USFR WisdomTree Bloomberg Floating Rate Treasury Fund | 0.04% | 0.31% | 0.97% | 2.02% | 4.10% | 4.89% | 3.53% | 2.41% |
HYDB iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF | 0.25% | -1.00% | -0.16% | 1.15% | 7.85% | 8.98% | 4.61% | — |
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 0.23% | -1.27% | 0.01% | 0.69% | 2.78% | 2.14% | -0.73% | 0.79% |
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | 0.61% | -2.26% | 0.69% | -0.72% | -1.22% | -2.76% | -5.75% | -1.34% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 31, 2022, Retirement's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.52%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 11.1 years.
Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Jan 2023 with a return of +5.9%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -6.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, Retirement closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +2.5%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -2.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.66% | 0.51% | -2.39% | 0.38% | -0.88% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1.32% | 1.17% | -1.37% | -0.54% | 1.01% | 2.07% | 0.93% | 1.30% | 1.26% | 0.54% | 0.66% | 0.17% | 8.83% |
| 2024 | 0.84% | 0.49% | 1.28% | -1.80% | 2.24% | 0.87% | 1.64% | 1.84% | 1.93% | -1.16% | 1.87% | -1.78% | 8.45% |
| 2023 | 5.93% | -1.59% | 0.20% | 0.68% | -0.74% | 2.41% | 0.93% | -0.40% | -2.40% | -1.95% | 4.98% | 3.60% | 11.86% |
| 2022 | -0.27% | -6.09% | 0.96% | 3.69% | -2.40% | -4.30% |
Benchmark Metrics
Retirement has an annualized alpha of 2.10%, beta of 0.29, and R² of 0.59 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 31, 2022.
- This portfolio participated in 49.67% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 39.82% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.10% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.29 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
- 2.10%
- Beta
- 0.29
- R²
- 0.59
- Upside Capture
- 39.82%
- Downside Capture
- 49.67%
Expense Ratio
Retirement has an expense ratio of 0.81%, 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
Retirement ranks 30 for risk / return — below 30% of portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.06 | 0.88 | +0.18 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.44 | 1.37 | +0.08 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.25 | 1.21 | +0.04 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.35 | 1.39 | -0.04 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 5.84 | 6.43 | -0.60 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PFFA Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 29 | 0.66 | 0.89 | 1.14 | 0.84 | 2.94 |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 47 | 1.02 | 1.44 | 1.18 | 1.70 | 4.71 |
YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF | 33 | 0.70 | 0.98 | 1.17 | 0.87 | 3.96 |
PFN PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II | 6 | 0.20 | 0.34 | 1.06 | 0.23 | 0.87 |
SRLN SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF | 66 | 1.33 | 1.94 | 1.35 | 1.74 | 6.10 |
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF | 99 | 7.30 | 13.99 | 3.43 | 14.94 | 94.54 |
USFR WisdomTree Bloomberg Floating Rate Treasury Fund | 100 | 14.40 | 42.98 | 10.69 | 104.25 | 665.20 |
HYDB iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF | 54 | 1.08 | 1.54 | 1.25 | 1.33 | 6.40 |
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 31 | 0.72 | 1.06 | 1.12 | 1.16 | 2.87 |
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | 9 | -0.07 | -0.01 | 1.00 | -0.09 | -0.19 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Retirement provided a 7.85% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 7.85% | 7.59% | 7.82% | 7.65% | 5.58% | 3.44% | 3.90% | 4.48% | 3.99% | 2.50% | 2.35% | 2.50% |
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PFFA Virtus InfraCap U.S. Preferred Stock ETF | 9.92% | 9.47% | 9.18% | 9.56% | 10.75% | 7.64% | 8.54% | 10.02% | 5.15% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 3.94% | 3.89% | 3.74% | 3.13% | 2.39% | 1.77% | 2.14% | 2.70% | 2.72% | 2.32% | 2.39% | 2.45% |
YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF | 13.10% | 12.51% | 12.50% | 12.39% | 12.36% | 9.08% | 9.79% | 9.10% | 9.73% | 8.16% | 10.34% | 10.77% |
PFN PIMCO Income Strategy Fund II | 12.51% | 11.49% | 11.57% | 11.92% | 12.19% | 9.71% | 9.67% | 9.07% | 10.81% | 9.20% | 10.12% | 11.74% |
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% |
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF | 4.33% | 4.43% | 5.16% | 4.79% | 1.83% | 0.73% | 1.43% | 2.69% | 2.07% | 0.96% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
USFR WisdomTree Bloomberg Floating Rate Treasury Fund | 4.00% | 4.15% | 5.17% | 5.12% | 1.78% | 0.01% | 0.40% | 2.08% | 1.67% | 1.03% | 0.29% | 0.00% |
HYDB iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF | 7.19% | 7.04% | 6.95% | 7.00% | 6.30% | 4.70% | 5.81% | 5.68% | 6.16% | 2.70% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 3.84% | 3.77% | 3.62% | 2.91% | 1.96% | 0.83% | 1.08% | 2.08% | 2.24% | 1.82% | 1.81% | 1.90% |
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | 4.51% | 4.43% | 4.30% | 3.38% | 2.67% | 1.50% | 1.50% | 2.27% | 2.63% | 2.43% | 2.60% | 2.61% |
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 Retirement. 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 Retirement was 7.30%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. Recovery took 59 trading sessions.
The current Retirement drawdown is 2.30%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -7.3% | Aug 31, 2022 | 36 | Oct 20, 2022 | 59 | Jan 17, 2023 | 95 |
| -5.91% | Mar 3, 2025 | 27 | Apr 8, 2025 | 45 | Jun 12, 2025 | 72 |
| -5.32% | Aug 1, 2023 | 63 | Oct 27, 2023 | 23 | Nov 30, 2023 | 86 |
| -4.75% | Feb 3, 2023 | 31 | Mar 20, 2023 | 79 | Jul 13, 2023 | 110 |
| -3.85% | Feb 19, 2026 | 27 | Mar 27, 2026 | — | — | — |
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 11 assets, with an effective number of assets of 10.14, 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 | USFR | JPST | PFN | SRLN | TLT | IEF | SPYI | PFFA | AGG | YYY | HYDB | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | -0.03 | 0.12 | 0.36 | 0.66 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.96 | 0.51 | 0.22 | 0.70 | 0.69 | 0.72 |
| USFR | -0.03 | 1.00 | 0.08 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.06 | -0.06 | -0.03 | -0.02 | -0.05 | -0.06 | -0.03 | -0.04 |
| JPST | 0.12 | 0.08 | 1.00 | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.45 | 0.57 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 0.58 | 0.19 | 0.33 | 0.37 |
| PFN | 0.36 | -0.01 | 0.15 | 1.00 | 0.36 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.24 | 0.52 | 0.35 | 0.52 |
| SRLN | 0.66 | -0.01 | 0.10 | 0.36 | 1.00 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.64 | 0.52 | 0.18 | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.62 |
| TLT | 0.14 | -0.06 | 0.45 | 0.20 | 0.13 | 1.00 | 0.92 | 0.13 | 0.33 | 0.93 | 0.31 | 0.47 | 0.63 |
| IEF | 0.12 | -0.06 | 0.57 | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.92 | 1.00 | 0.11 | 0.32 | 0.98 | 0.30 | 0.49 | 0.61 |
| SPYI | 0.96 | -0.03 | 0.11 | 0.34 | 0.64 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 0.67 | 0.66 | 0.71 |
| PFFA | 0.51 | -0.02 | 0.22 | 0.38 | 0.52 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 0.38 | 0.61 | 0.59 | 0.76 |
| AGG | 0.22 | -0.05 | 0.58 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 0.20 | 0.38 | 1.00 | 0.37 | 0.57 | 0.68 |
| YYY | 0.70 | -0.06 | 0.19 | 0.52 | 0.62 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.67 | 0.61 | 0.37 | 1.00 | 0.66 | 0.80 |
| HYDB | 0.69 | -0.03 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.60 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.66 | 0.59 | 0.57 | 0.66 | 1.00 | 0.83 |
| Portfolio | 0.72 | -0.04 | 0.37 | 0.52 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.61 | 0.71 | 0.76 | 0.68 | 0.80 | 0.83 | 1.00 |