Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
GLAU.L SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Hedged | Global Bonds | 100% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Bond, 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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Returns By Period
| Position | 1D | 1M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -1.01% | 0.51% | 7.46% | 8.94% | 18.43% | 17.86% | 11.50% | 13.17% |
Portfolio Bond | -0.10% | -0.62% | 0.28% | 0.18% | 2.99% | 4.07% | 0.43% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
GLAU.L SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Hedged | -0.10% | -0.62% | 0.28% | 0.18% | 2.99% | 4.07% | 0.43% | — |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 16, 2018, Bond's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.17%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 34.0 years.
Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +3.5%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -3.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.
On a daily basis, Bond closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +1.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 13, 2020 at -2.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.10% | 1.53% | -1.95% | 0.50% | 0.56% | 0.36% | -0.69% | 0.18% | |||||
| 2025 | 0.10% | 0.99% | -0.43% | 1.06% | -0.39% | 0.92% | 0.03% | 0.48% | 0.79% | 0.72% | 0.13% | 0.16% | 4.64% |
| 2024 | -0.07% | -0.72% | 0.88% | -1.64% | 0.92% | 0.88% | 1.54% | 1.43% | 1.09% | -1.50% | 1.16% | -0.33% | 3.63% |
| 2023 | 2.18% | -1.68% | 2.23% | 0.54% | -0.47% | 0.03% | 0.00% | -0.07% | -1.69% | -0.84% | 3.50% | 2.93% | 6.70% |
| 2022 | -1.55% | -1.41% | -1.95% | -2.82% | -0.13% | -1.46% | 2.55% | -2.54% | -3.21% | -0.59% | 2.18% | -0.72% | -11.22% |
| 2021 | -0.56% | -1.81% | -0.27% | 0.30% | 0.18% | 0.52% | 1.18% | -0.19% | -1.02% | -0.18% | 0.58% | -0.39% | -1.69% |
Benchmark Metrics
Bond has an annualized alpha of 2.31%, beta of 0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 16, 2018.
- This portfolio participated in 11.11% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 10.91% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this portfolio is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this portfolio's risk.
- R2 of 0.00 means this portfolio moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 2.31%
- Beta
- 0.01
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 10.91%
- Downside Capture
- 11.11%
Expense Ratio
Bond has an expense ratio of 0.10%, 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
Bond ranks 17 for risk / return — in the bottom 17% of Portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Bond and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.95 | 1.47 | -0.52 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.39 | 2.05 | -0.66 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.17 | 1.27 | -0.09 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.31 | 2.03 | -0.72 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 3.56 | 8.80 | -5.24 |
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLAU.L SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Hedged | 32 | 0.95 | 1.39 | 1.17 | 1.31 | 3.56 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Bond provided a 3.15% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 3.15% | 3.02% | 2.71% | 2.02% | 1.41% | 1.22% | 1.51% | 1.25% | 0.89% |
| Portfolio components: | |||||||||
GLAU.L SPDR Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Hedged | 3.15% | 3.02% | 2.71% | 2.02% | 1.41% | 1.22% | 1.51% | 1.25% | 0.89% |
Monthly Dividends
The table below shows the monthly dividends paid by this portfolio.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.48 | |||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.48 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.93 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.83 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.61 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 |
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 Bond. 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 Bond was 15.24%, occurring on Oct 21, 2022. Recovery took 728 trading sessions.
The current Bond drawdown is 1.23%.
Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater | Related event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-15.24%Oct 2022 | 1y 9mo | 2y 10mo | 4y 8moJan 2021 - Sep 2025 | Bear market2022 |
-5.68%Mar 2020 | 9d | 4mo 4d | 4mo 13dMar 2020 - Jul 2020 | COVID crash2020 |
-2.37%Mar 2026 | 25d | — | 4mo 18dMar 2026 - now | — |
-1.78%Nov 2019 | 2mo 8d | 2mo 17d | 4mo 25dSep 2019 - Jan 2020 | — |
-1.15%May 2018 | 1mo 5d | 1mo 16d | 2mo 21dApr 2018 - Jul 2018 | — |
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 1 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.00, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
Bond correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.26 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.17 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.12 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Feb 16, 2018 | 0.04 |
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