70-30
70% SPY 30% AGG
Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | Total Bond Market | 30% |
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 70% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 70-30, 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.
The earliest data available for this chart is Sep 26, 2003, corresponding to the inception date of AGG
Returns By Period
As of May 3, 2025, the 70-30 returned -1.35% Year-To-Date and 9.35% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| YTD | 1M | 6M | 1Y | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
^GSPC S&P 500 | -3.31% | 5.38% | -0.74% | 10.90% | 14.93% | 10.61% |
| 70-30 | -1.35% | 3.52% | 0.67% | 10.41% | 11.32% | 9.39% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF | -3.01% | 5.60% | -0.12% | 12.26% | 16.60% | 12.50% |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 2.40% | -1.11% | 2.19% | 5.76% | -0.84% | 1.53% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of 70-30, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.03% | -0.23% | -3.88% | -0.48% | 1.31% | -1.35% | |||||||
| 2024 | 1.07% | 3.23% | 2.60% | -3.57% | 4.03% | 2.74% | 1.57% | 2.07% | 1.87% | -1.38% | 4.53% | -2.20% | 17.50% |
| 2023 | 5.40% | -2.56% | 3.39% | 1.29% | -0.01% | 4.46% | 2.29% | -1.34% | -4.11% | -1.99% | 7.76% | 4.31% | 19.78% |
| 2022 | -4.29% | -2.40% | 1.72% | -7.27% | 0.39% | -6.17% | 7.19% | -3.78% | -7.76% | 5.28% | 5.06% | -4.39% | -16.49% |
| 2021 | -0.94% | 1.49% | 2.88% | 3.93% | 0.53% | 1.83% | 2.04% | 2.03% | -3.57% | 4.89% | -0.49% | 3.18% | 18.99% |
| 2020 | 0.58% | -5.03% | -8.66% | 9.38% | 3.61% | 1.44% | 4.53% | 4.73% | -2.76% | -1.92% | 7.96% | 2.67% | 16.06% |
| 2019 | 5.89% | 2.29% | 1.88% | 2.81% | -3.97% | 5.15% | 1.11% | -0.35% | 1.17% | 1.61% | 2.54% | 2.05% | 24.15% |
| 2018 | 3.60% | -2.88% | -1.74% | 0.08% | 1.91% | 0.44% | 2.58% | 2.43% | 0.24% | -5.03% | 1.52% | -5.43% | -2.74% |
| 2017 | 1.31% | 2.95% | 0.08% | 0.97% | 1.19% | 0.44% | 1.54% | 0.48% | 1.24% | 1.68% | 2.11% | 1.01% | 16.05% |
| 2016 | -3.10% | 0.22% | 4.86% | 0.35% | 1.19% | 0.82% | 2.73% | 0.02% | 0.01% | -1.46% | 1.81% | 1.53% | 9.14% |
| 2015 | -1.45% | 3.58% | -0.99% | 0.59% | 0.77% | -1.75% | 1.84% | -4.39% | -1.48% | 6.01% | 0.15% | -1.27% | 1.22% |
| 2014 | -2.01% | 3.26% | 0.54% | 0.73% | 1.98% | 1.44% | -1.02% | 3.10% | -1.15% | 1.97% | 2.12% | -0.13% | 11.21% |
Expense Ratio
70-30 has an expense ratio of 0.08%, 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.
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of 70-30 is 63, indicating average performance compared to other portfolios on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for positions. Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 0.72 | 1.13 | 1.17 | 0.76 | 3.04 |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 1.33 | 1.94 | 1.23 | 0.57 | 3.42 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
70-30 provided a 2.03% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.03% | 1.97% | 1.92% | 1.87% | 1.37% | 1.71% | 2.03% | 2.32% | 1.96% | 2.14% | 2.18% | 2.03% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 1.26% | 1.21% | 1.40% | 1.65% | 1.20% | 1.52% | 1.75% | 2.04% | 1.80% | 2.03% | 2.06% | 1.87% |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 3.81% | 3.74% | 3.13% | 2.39% | 1.77% | 2.14% | 2.70% | 2.96% | 2.32% | 2.39% | 2.45% | 2.40% |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the 70-30. 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 70-30 was 40.64%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 477 trading sessions.
The current 70-30 drawdown is 4.66%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -40.64% | Oct 10, 2007 | 355 | Mar 9, 2009 | 477 | Jan 27, 2011 | 832 |
| -24.24% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 83 | Jul 21, 2020 | 106 |
| -21.63% | Dec 28, 2021 | 202 | Oct 14, 2022 | 316 | Jan 19, 2024 | 518 |
| -13.15% | Feb 20, 2025 | 34 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -13.1% | Sep 21, 2018 | 65 | Dec 24, 2018 | 59 | Mar 21, 2019 | 124 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current 70-30 volatility is 10.54%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 2 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.72, 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
| ^GSPC | AGG | SPY | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ^GSPC | 1.00 | -0.13 | 0.99 | 0.98 |
| AGG | -0.13 | 1.00 | -0.12 | -0.01 |
| SPY | 0.99 | -0.12 | 1.00 | 0.99 |
| Portfolio | 0.98 | -0.01 | 0.99 | 1.00 |