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Mark
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Mark, 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 Sep 13, 2023, corresponding to the inception date of SHLD

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-0.11%2.78%-0.42%4.03%27.10%18.38%10.55%12.70%
Portfolio
Mark
0.07%3.71%5.91%10.02%46.14%
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
0.14%3.05%-0.40%3.92%35.13%25.34%13.31%19.62%
SPMO
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
0.47%6.46%3.66%4.63%38.53%31.29%18.51%18.34%
SHLD
Global X Defense Tech ETF
-2.09%-3.85%12.21%7.22%48.26%
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
1.53%12.79%21.31%34.70%117.69%51.47%28.60%33.21%
MGK
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF
0.37%2.34%-6.01%-1.68%29.82%24.86%12.57%17.51%
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
0.00%0.00%0.53%1.46%3.49%2.14%
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
0.25%6.01%7.84%14.80%39.69%17.22%8.26%9.30%
IOO
iShares Global 100 ETF
0.33%4.18%0.66%8.30%39.43%23.46%14.71%15.55%
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
1.06%6.57%15.88%32.11%101.43%43.86%25.13%16.96%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
-0.40%3.05%6.57%12.00%28.84%15.76%11.43%11.56%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 14, 2023, Mark's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +2.37%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.5 years.

Historically, 75% of months were positive and 25% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +9.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -6.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.

On a daily basis, Mark closed higher 59% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.8%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -6.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.13%0.85%-6.08%6.37%5.91%
20253.64%0.14%-1.93%2.90%8.47%6.55%2.11%2.48%7.23%2.27%-1.24%1.05%38.64%
20241.85%7.14%4.28%-3.04%6.06%3.54%0.77%2.30%1.45%-0.67%3.62%-1.51%28.45%
2023-3.23%-0.69%9.11%4.80%9.89%

Benchmark Metrics

Mark has an annualized alpha of 12.51%, beta of 1.02, and R² of 0.89 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 14, 2023.

  • This portfolio captured 126.64% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 48.15% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 12.51% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 1.02 and R² of 0.89, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
12.51%
Beta
1.02
0.89
Upside Capture
126.64%
Downside Capture
48.15%

Expense Ratio

Mark has an expense ratio of 0.23%, 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

Mark ranks 85 for risk / return — in the top 85% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


Mark Risk / Return Rank: 8585
Overall Rank
Mark Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8787
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Mark Sortino Ratio Rank: 8383
Sortino Ratio Rank
Mark Omega Ratio Rank: 8484
Omega Ratio Rank
Mark Calmar Ratio Rank: 8282
Calmar Ratio Rank
Mark Martin Ratio Rank: 9090
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

3.32

2.23

+1.09

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

4.32

3.12

+1.21

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.60

1.42

+0.18

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

5.56

4.05

+1.51

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

25.60

17.91

+7.69


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
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
572.233.001.403.9814.88
SPMO
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
612.373.211.433.9815.34
SHLD
Global X Defense Tech ETF
552.283.021.374.2312.31
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
934.154.491.619.6135.05
MGK
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF
371.832.531.332.508.61
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
3.48
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
783.044.071.564.5218.15
IOO
iShares Global 100 ETF
833.004.091.555.2023.68
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
602.552.691.394.5815.86
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
792.793.971.515.3519.80

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.

Mark Sharpe ratios as of Apr 11, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 3.32
  • All Time: 1.97

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 2.14 to 3.05, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Mark 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

Mark provided a 1.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.00%1.07%0.96%1.12%1.19%0.80%0.88%1.13%1.23%1.06%1.28%1.20%
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
0.46%0.45%0.56%0.62%0.80%0.43%0.55%0.74%0.91%0.84%1.06%0.99%
SPMO
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
0.82%0.73%0.48%1.63%1.66%0.52%1.27%1.39%1.05%0.77%1.94%0.36%
SHLD
Global X Defense Tech ETF
0.49%0.55%0.53%0.26%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
0.25%0.31%0.44%0.60%1.18%0.51%0.69%1.50%1.88%1.43%0.80%2.14%
MGK
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF
0.37%0.35%0.43%0.50%0.70%0.41%0.65%0.85%1.12%1.23%1.53%1.43%
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
3.42%3.88%1.53%0.41%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
2.81%3.18%3.37%3.24%3.09%3.10%2.14%3.06%3.18%2.73%2.93%2.83%
IOO
iShares Global 100 ETF
0.91%0.92%1.08%1.49%2.00%1.53%1.49%2.02%2.54%2.23%2.75%2.89%
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
0.64%0.74%1.19%1.61%1.66%1.67%0.53%0.67%0.50%0.76%0.26%0.85%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
2.31%2.44%2.74%3.12%3.01%2.76%3.18%3.03%3.40%2.80%2.91%3.22%

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 Mark. 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 Mark was 14.62%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 23 trading sessions.

The current Mark drawdown is 1.50%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-14.62%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 202523May 12, 202558
-10.7%Jan 29, 202642Mar 30, 2026
-9.7%Jul 17, 202414Aug 5, 202435Sep 24, 202449
-6.52%Oct 30, 202516Nov 20, 202522Dec 23, 202538
-5.65%Sep 15, 202331Oct 27, 202310Nov 10, 202341

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 10 assets, with an effective number of assets of 8.50, 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

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

BenchmarkSPAXXGDXSHLDVYMVXUSSMHMGKSPMOQQQIOOPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.010.250.470.750.730.780.920.900.940.940.93
SPAXX-0.011.00-0.000.030.03-0.08-0.08-0.03-0.03-0.03-0.03-0.03
GDX0.25-0.001.000.300.290.470.210.180.200.220.250.39
SHLD0.470.030.301.000.470.470.330.370.460.390.400.60
VYM0.750.030.290.471.000.680.480.470.600.550.590.65
VXUS0.73-0.080.470.470.681.000.610.600.620.660.730.76
SMH0.78-0.080.210.330.480.611.000.800.810.860.810.86
MGK0.92-0.030.180.370.470.600.801.000.900.970.950.89
SPMO0.90-0.030.200.460.600.620.810.901.000.900.880.91
QQQ0.94-0.030.220.390.550.660.860.970.901.000.940.93
IOO0.94-0.030.250.400.590.730.810.950.880.941.000.91
Portfolio0.93-0.030.390.600.650.760.860.890.910.930.911.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Sep 14, 2023