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Almost final
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


CGL-C.TO 10.00%XGRO.TO 67.70%XBAL.TO 22.30%CommodityCommodityEquityEquityMulti-AssetMulti-Asset

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in Almost final, 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 Apr 8, 2011, corresponding to the inception date of CGL-C.TO

Returns By Period

As of Apr 2, 2026, the Almost final returned 2.03% Year-To-Date and 9.64% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.48%-1.70%-2.42%-2.28%13.57%18.26%12.69%12.98%
Portfolio
Almost final
-0.08%-1.98%2.03%3.33%17.89%16.30%10.42%9.64%
CGL-C.TO
iShares Gold Bullion ETF
-1.70%-6.71%9.88%20.34%44.29%33.89%23.86%14.43%
XBAL.TO
iShares Core Balanced ETF Portfolio
0.15%-1.24%0.95%0.66%11.48%11.98%7.13%7.24%
XGRO.TO
iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio
0.11%-1.43%1.23%1.48%15.87%14.97%9.39%9.57%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 11, 2011, Almost final's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.68%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.5 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +8.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -8.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, Almost final closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +6.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -8.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.60%3.39%-4.40%0.61%2.03%
20253.93%-0.32%-1.20%-1.54%3.51%2.35%1.75%2.21%5.01%2.12%1.42%-1.62%18.80%
20240.76%3.20%3.18%-1.33%2.68%0.86%3.54%0.28%2.64%0.98%3.78%-1.61%20.46%
20235.17%-1.29%1.94%1.62%-1.73%1.70%1.95%-0.27%-3.51%-0.12%5.53%2.65%14.07%
2022-3.30%-1.02%0.33%-4.39%-0.94%-5.39%4.53%-1.81%-3.35%2.95%5.50%-2.27%-9.39%
2021-0.39%0.85%1.03%1.49%1.23%2.04%1.38%2.27%-2.84%2.04%0.24%1.64%11.43%

Benchmark Metrics

Almost final has an annualized alpha of 1.17%, beta of 0.48, and R² of 0.53 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 11, 2011.

  • This portfolio participated in 59.10% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 52.40% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.48 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
1.17%
Beta
0.48
0.53
Upside Capture
52.40%
Downside Capture
59.10%

Expense Ratio

Almost final has an expense ratio of 0.24%, 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

Almost final ranks 66 for risk / return — better than 66% 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.


Almost final Risk / Return Rank: 6666
Overall Rank
Almost final Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7171
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Almost final Sortino Ratio Rank: 6868
Sortino Ratio Rank
Almost final Omega Ratio Rank: 7272
Omega Ratio Rank
Almost final Calmar Ratio Rank: 6060
Calmar Ratio Rank
Almost final Martin Ratio Rank: 5959
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


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.48

0.75

+0.73

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.03

1.14

+0.90

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.31

1.18

+0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.11

1.15

+0.96

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

8.73

4.21

+4.53


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

Risk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
CGL-C.TO
iShares Gold Bullion ETF
791.702.161.322.588.77
XBAL.TO
iShares Core Balanced ETF Portfolio
561.131.561.231.566.35
XGRO.TO
iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio
621.181.671.251.697.43

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.

Almost final Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.48
  • 5-Year: 1.11
  • 10-Year: 0.95
  • All Time: 0.82

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 0.98 to 1.67, 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 Almost final 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

Almost final provided a 1.80% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.80%1.80%1.94%2.04%1.72%1.51%1.76%2.00%5.78%2.04%2.60%2.19%
CGL-C.TO
iShares Gold Bullion ETF
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
XBAL.TO
iShares Core Balanced ETF Portfolio
2.24%2.24%2.68%2.40%2.09%1.74%1.99%2.26%3.39%2.93%3.64%3.29%
XGRO.TO
iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio
1.92%1.92%1.98%2.22%1.86%1.66%1.94%2.21%7.42%2.04%2.65%2.15%

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 Almost final. 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 Almost final was 21.41%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 82 trading sessions.

The current Almost final drawdown is 4.14%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-21.41%Feb 21, 202022Mar 23, 202082Jul 20, 2020104
-16.44%Dec 30, 2021187Sep 27, 2022304Dec 12, 2023491
-11.09%Apr 13, 2015209Feb 9, 2016105Jul 11, 2016314
-10.5%May 3, 2011107Oct 4, 201198Feb 24, 2012205
-9.99%Jan 31, 202547Apr 8, 202526May 15, 202573

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 1.93, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkCGL-C.TOXBAL.TOXGRO.TOPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.090.650.660.64
CGL-C.TO-0.091.000.02-0.010.17
XBAL.TO0.650.021.000.740.80
XGRO.TO0.66-0.010.741.000.96
Portfolio0.640.170.800.961.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Apr 11, 2011