Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged Portfolio
This is a leveraged alternative to the classical 40/60 Portfolio. It is implemented without borrowing money at the portfolio level but using leveraged ETFs. Note that leveraged ETFs may involve a substantial risk of loss and are not suitable for all investors.
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged PortfolioAsset Allocation
Position | Category/Sector | Weight |
---|---|---|
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds | 40% |
TMF Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bull 3X | Leveraged Bonds, Leveraged | 20% |
UPRO ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 40% |
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged PortfolioPerformance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged Portfolio in Jan 2010 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $101,180 for a total return of roughly 911.80%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Quarterly
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged PortfolioReturns
As of Aug 13, 2022, the Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged Portfolio returned -35.16% Year-To-Date and 19.23% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
1M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 5Y | 10Y | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark | 12.08% | -4.97% | -10.20% | -3.65% | 11.89% | 11.81% |
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged Portfolio | 15.27% | -20.94% | -32.25% | -25.53% | 14.58% | 16.60% |
Portfolio components: | ||||||
TMF Direxion Daily 20-Year Treasury Bull 3X | 0.00% | -42.09% | -55.16% | -54.32% | -9.00% | -3.67% |
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | 0.56% | -14.32% | -21.12% | -19.71% | 0.24% | 1.55% |
UPRO ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | 38.71% | -21.97% | -34.90% | -20.84% | 23.28% | 30.79% |
Returns over 1 year are annualized |
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged PortfolioDividends
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged Portfolio granted a 0.93% dividend yield in the last twelve months.
Period | TTM | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 |
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Dividend yield | 0.93% | 0.65% | 1.50% | 1.31% | 1.69% | 1.15% | 1.22% | 1.34% | 1.35% | 1.74% | 1.40% | 1.87% | 3.42% |
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged PortfolioDrawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged PortfolioWorst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged Portfolio. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged Portfolio is 46.01%, recorded on Jun 14, 2022. The portfolio has not recovered from it yet.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-46.01% | Dec 28, 2021 | 117 | Jun 14, 2022 | — | — | — |
-32.28% | Mar 9, 2020 | 8 | Mar 18, 2020 | 50 | May 29, 2020 | 58 |
-19.01% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 56 | Mar 18, 2019 | 285 |
-16.83% | Feb 3, 2015 | 165 | Sep 28, 2015 | 128 | Apr 1, 2016 | 293 |
-16.78% | Sep 3, 2020 | 41 | Oct 30, 2020 | 42 | Dec 31, 2020 | 83 |
-14.13% | May 22, 2013 | 64 | Aug 21, 2013 | 85 | Dec 20, 2013 | 149 |
-13.41% | Aug 24, 2016 | 58 | Nov 14, 2016 | 105 | Apr 18, 2017 | 163 |
-11.65% | Jan 26, 2021 | 27 | Mar 4, 2021 | 27 | Apr 13, 2021 | 54 |
-10.08% | Sep 3, 2021 | 26 | Oct 11, 2021 | 14 | Oct 29, 2021 | 40 |
-9.36% | Feb 21, 2020 | 5 | Feb 27, 2020 | 6 | Mar 6, 2020 | 11 |
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged PortfolioVolatility Chart
Current Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Leveraged Portfolio volatility is 38.03%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.