Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
LCSIX LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | Systematic Trend | 33% |
PGTYX Putnam Global Technology Fund | Technology Equities | 17% |
QLEIX AQR Long-Short Equity Fund | Long-Short | 17% |
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund | Currency | 33% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in There are only 4 markets!, 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 2, 2014, corresponding to the inception date of QLEIX
Returns By Period
As of Apr 2, 2026, the There are only 4 markets! returned 1.07% Year-To-Date and 8.20% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.43% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 16.08% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio There are only 4 markets! | 0.15% | 0.52% | 1.07% | 2.34% | 9.84% | 9.61% | 8.64% | 8.20% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund | 0.47% | 1.46% | 3.07% | 4.62% | 1.27% | 4.90% | 5.26% | 3.13% |
PGTYX Putnam Global Technology Fund | 4.59% | -4.99% | -3.79% | -4.08% | 35.25% | 23.60% | 10.79% | 21.36% |
LCSIX LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | 0.00% | 0.80% | 2.78% | 1.05% | 0.38% | -2.12% | 1.92% | 2.75% |
QLEIX AQR Long-Short Equity Fund | 1.32% | 0.19% | -1.70% | 6.22% | 20.49% | 27.21% | 22.89% | 11.72% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 3, 2014, There are only 4 markets!'s average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.74%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.8 years.
Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Oct 2015 with a return of +3.4%, while the worst month was Oct 2018 at -2.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, There are only 4 markets! closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +2.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -3.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.42% | -0.77% | 0.12% | 0.32% | 1.07% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1.67% | -0.54% | -1.65% | -1.36% | 2.41% | 2.25% | 1.77% | -0.05% | 2.32% | 2.00% | -0.93% | 0.42% | 8.48% |
| 2024 | 3.00% | 1.53% | 2.01% | -0.18% | 1.96% | 1.73% | -1.45% | -0.60% | 0.51% | 0.24% | 2.35% | -0.41% | 11.10% |
| 2023 | 2.57% | 0.92% | 0.67% | -0.23% | 1.90% | 1.07% | 1.26% | 0.59% | 1.46% | -0.58% | 2.38% | 0.03% | 12.66% |
| 2022 | 0.73% | -0.45% | 1.60% | 0.51% | 0.55% | -2.05% | 1.62% | -0.02% | -2.11% | 2.44% | 1.09% | -1.31% | 2.51% |
| 2021 | 0.74% | 2.92% | 1.83% | 1.67% | -0.03% | 1.90% | -0.08% | 0.52% | 0.55% | 1.72% | -0.06% | 1.71% | 14.20% |
Benchmark Metrics
There are only 4 markets! has an annualized alpha of 6.36%, beta of 0.23, and R² of 0.52 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 2014.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (31.33%) than losses (1.57%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.36% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.23 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
- 6.36%
- Beta
- 0.23
- R²
- 0.52
- Upside Capture
- 31.33%
- Downside Capture
- 1.57%
Expense Ratio
There are only 4 markets! has a high expense ratio of 1.15%, indicating above-average management fees. 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
There are only 4 markets! ranks 57 for risk / return — on par with similar portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.42 | 0.88 | +0.54 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.94 | 1.37 | +0.58 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.30 | 1.21 | +0.10 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.95 | 1.39 | +0.56 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.58 | 6.43 | +2.15 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund | 14 | 0.17 | 0.28 | 1.04 | 0.15 | 0.30 |
PGTYX Putnam Global Technology Fund | 77 | 1.31 | 1.90 | 1.27 | 2.50 | 7.91 |
LCSIX LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | 6 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 1.01 | 0.24 | 0.49 |
QLEIX AQR Long-Short Equity Fund | 94 | 2.43 | 3.15 | 1.50 | 3.32 | 13.05 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
There are only 4 markets! provided a 4.06% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 4.06% | 4.04% | 4.68% | 6.39% | 6.54% | 5.95% | 3.55% | 1.29% | 7.07% | 2.74% | 1.74% | 4.05% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund | 3.33% | 3.43% | 4.48% | 6.44% | 0.89% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.03% | 1.08% | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
PGTYX Putnam Global Technology Fund | 11.26% | 10.83% | 6.40% | 0.57% | 1.71% | 21.15% | 13.60% | 2.63% | 9.44% | 6.75% | 1.01% | 4.56% |
LCSIX LoCorr Long/Short Commodity Strategies Fund | 2.26% | 2.32% | 2.75% | 1.88% | 10.75% | 7.14% | 2.94% | 0.54% | 12.36% | 0.02% | 3.21% | 7.36% |
QLEIX AQR Long-Short Equity Fund | 1.78% | 1.75% | 7.12% | 20.88% | 14.15% | 0.00% | 1.57% | 0.00% | 6.03% | 9.11% | 3.01% | 4.98% |
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 There are only 4 markets!. 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 There are only 4 markets! was 7.81%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 54 trading sessions.
The current There are only 4 markets! drawdown is 0.71%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -7.81% | Feb 11, 2025 | 40 | Apr 8, 2025 | 54 | Jun 26, 2025 | 94 |
| -7.62% | Feb 20, 2020 | 18 | Mar 16, 2020 | 57 | Jun 5, 2020 | 75 |
| -4.92% | Jul 11, 2024 | 18 | Aug 5, 2024 | 77 | Nov 21, 2024 | 95 |
| -4.7% | Oct 4, 2018 | 56 | Dec 24, 2018 | 42 | Feb 26, 2019 | 98 |
| -3.66% | Aug 26, 2022 | 25 | Sep 30, 2022 | 77 | Jan 23, 2023 | 102 |
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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.63, 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
| Benchmark | LCSIX | UUP | QLEIX | PGTYX | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | -0.04 | -0.13 | 0.50 | 0.85 | 0.63 |
| LCSIX | -0.04 | 1.00 | -0.05 | -0.00 | -0.03 | 0.39 |
| UUP | -0.13 | -0.05 | 1.00 | -0.07 | -0.12 | 0.29 |
| QLEIX | 0.50 | -0.00 | -0.07 | 1.00 | 0.38 | 0.51 |
| PGTYX | 0.85 | -0.03 | -0.12 | 0.38 | 1.00 | 0.69 |
| Portfolio | 0.63 | 0.39 | 0.29 | 0.51 | 0.69 | 1.00 |