Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
ABBV AbbVie Inc. | Healthcare | 16.66% |
FSPGX Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 16.70% |
FXAIX Fidelity 500 Index Fund | S&P 500 | 16.66% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 16.66% |
MS Morgan Stanley | Financial Services | 16.66% |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | Precious Metals | 16.66% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Balance Beam V1*, 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 Jan 3, 2017, corresponding to the inception date of FSPGX
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -4.18% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 21.98% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio Balance Beam V1* | -1.39% | -7.44% | -2.69% | 9.68% | 47.18% | 27.88% | 19.44% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | -1.92% | -8.98% | 8.35% | 20.07% | 49.92% | 32.51% | 21.53% | 13.97% |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | -3.45% | -12.68% | 2.13% | 51.17% | 127.73% | 43.94% | 23.23% | 16.57% |
FSPGX Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.00% | -5.01% | -8.99% | -8.24% | 24.83% | 21.48% | 12.58% | — |
FXAIX Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 0.12% | -4.06% | -3.53% | -1.39% | 23.48% | 18.49% | 11.97% | 14.21% |
ABBV AbbVie Inc. | -2.86% | -11.58% | -7.86% | -9.35% | 7.05% | 13.21% | 18.43% | 18.22% |
MS Morgan Stanley | -0.22% | -1.06% | -6.09% | 6.44% | 57.75% | 28.06% | 19.99% | 24.27% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 4, 2017, Balance Beam V1*'s average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.51%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.9 years.
Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +11.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -11.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, Balance Beam V1* closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.7%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.08% | 2.31% | -8.70% | -0.87% | -2.69% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 5.86% | 1.00% | -1.02% | -0.72% | 3.85% | 5.33% | 1.91% | 5.62% | 8.97% | 1.96% | 4.67% | 6.34% | 53.01% |
| 2024 | 0.06% | 3.06% | 5.81% | -2.01% | 5.98% | 1.64% | 3.42% | 2.17% | 3.08% | 4.07% | 1.06% | -2.65% | 28.44% |
| 2023 | 4.54% | -2.97% | 4.18% | 1.07% | -3.35% | 1.82% | 6.32% | -2.32% | -4.39% | -1.60% | 7.54% | 4.78% | 15.72% |
| 2022 | -1.91% | 0.67% | 2.74% | -7.75% | -0.69% | -5.28% | 4.21% | -4.58% | -4.40% | 4.60% | 9.62% | -1.85% | -5.80% |
| 2021 | -1.37% | 2.50% | -0.07% | 5.41% | 4.40% | -0.90% | 2.59% | 2.28% | -6.28% | 6.44% | -2.10% | 5.56% | 19.18% |
Benchmark Metrics
Balance Beam V1* has an annualized alpha of 9.01%, beta of 0.73, and R² of 0.70 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 04, 2017.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (99.09%) than losses (70.36%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 9.01% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Alpha
- 9.01%
- Beta
- 0.73
- R²
- 0.70
- Upside Capture
- 99.09%
- Downside Capture
- 70.36%
Expense Ratio
Balance Beam V1* has an expense ratio of 0.16%, which is considered low. 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
Balance Beam V1* ranks 72 for risk / return — better than 72% of portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.89 | 0.88 | +1.01 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.29 | 1.37 | +0.92 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.38 | 1.21 | +0.17 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.33 | 1.39 | +0.94 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 7.91 | 6.43 | +1.48 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 78 | 1.77 | 2.19 | 1.32 | 2.57 | 9.28 |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | 80 | 2.00 | 2.13 | 1.38 | 2.70 | 8.21 |
FSPGX Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 29 | 0.79 | 1.30 | 1.18 | 1.16 | 3.89 |
FXAIX Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 46 | 0.96 | 1.47 | 1.22 | 1.51 | 7.11 |
ABBV AbbVie Inc. | 44 | 0.19 | 0.44 | 1.06 | 0.28 | 0.62 |
MS Morgan Stanley | 79 | 1.41 | 1.90 | 1.28 | 2.50 | 7.71 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Balance Beam V1* provided a 1.18% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.18% | 1.08% | 1.32% | 1.58% | 1.59% | 1.57% | 1.64% | 1.75% | 1.78% | 1.09% | 1.30% | 1.33% |
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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% |
SLV iShares Silver Trust | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
FSPGX Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund | 0.38% | 0.34% | 0.37% | 0.73% | 0.86% | 2.22% | 1.76% | 1.04% | 1.32% | 0.22% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
FXAIX Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.15% | 1.11% | 1.25% | 1.45% | 1.69% | 1.22% | 1.60% | 2.06% | 2.72% | 1.97% | 2.52% | 2.83% |
ABBV AbbVie Inc. | 3.18% | 2.87% | 3.49% | 3.82% | 3.49% | 3.84% | 4.41% | 4.83% | 3.89% | 2.65% | 3.64% | 3.41% |
MS Morgan Stanley | 2.37% | 2.17% | 2.82% | 3.49% | 3.47% | 2.14% | 2.04% | 2.54% | 2.77% | 1.72% | 1.66% | 1.73% |
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 Balance Beam V1*. 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 Balance Beam V1* was 30.08%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 72 trading sessions.
The current Balance Beam V1* drawdown is 15.04%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -30.08% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 72 | Jul 6, 2020 | 95 |
| -19.44% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 216 | Nov 1, 2019 | 445 |
| -19.26% | Mar 30, 2022 | 138 | Oct 14, 2022 | 188 | Jul 18, 2023 | 326 |
| -17.74% | Jan 30, 2026 | 39 | Mar 26, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -14.73% | Feb 20, 2025 | 34 | Apr 8, 2025 | 37 | Jun 2, 2025 | 71 |
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 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 6.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | GLD | ABBV | SLV | MS | FSPGX | FXAIX | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.06 | 0.37 | 0.18 | 0.66 | 0.94 | 1.00 | 0.78 |
| GLD | 0.06 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.77 | -0.05 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.42 |
| ABBV | 0.37 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.03 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.36 | 0.50 |
| SLV | 0.18 | 0.77 | 0.03 | 1.00 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.57 |
| MS | 0.66 | -0.05 | 0.24 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 0.53 | 0.66 | 0.66 |
| FSPGX | 0.94 | 0.05 | 0.29 | 0.17 | 0.53 | 1.00 | 0.94 | 0.71 |
| FXAIX | 1.00 | 0.06 | 0.36 | 0.18 | 0.66 | 0.94 | 1.00 | 0.78 |
| Portfolio | 0.78 | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.57 | 0.66 | 0.71 | 0.78 | 1.00 |