Asset Allocation
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in CA, 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 | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -2.64% | -0.21% | 7.86% | 7.47% | 23.05% | 19.90% | 11.79% | 13.33% |
Portfolio CA | -1.96% | -0.43% | 11.82% | 11.26% | 19.10% | 16.85% | — | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
BST BlackRock Science and Technology Trust | -5.54% | 3.01% | 17.01% | 19.28% | 36.54% | 20.79% | 4.11% | 19.47% |
BSTZ BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II | -5.34% | 4.45% | 32.96% | 35.14% | 65.79% | 30.99% | 5.24% | — |
HYT BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund | -0.69% | 0.09% | 1.34% | -3.74% | -1.23% | 10.38% | 2.85% | 7.34% |
IGR CBRE Global Real Estate Income Fund | 0.00% | -4.77% | 10.42% | 10.69% | 1.77% | 9.73% | 0.28% | 5.52% |
JRI Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund | -1.64% | -3.20% | -1.93% | -2.26% | 9.30% | 16.41% | 5.92% | 6.94% |
JRS Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund | -0.12% | -0.36% | 9.98% | 11.14% | 12.70% | 13.34% | 2.56% | 5.49% |
NIE Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund | -2.62% | -0.49% | 8.16% | 9.50% | 24.52% | 19.85% | 10.49% | 14.00% |
NPCT Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund | -0.70% | -4.81% | 2.01% | -0.14% | 4.18% | 11.95% | -3.31% | — |
NRO Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund | 1.36% | -2.24% | 3.23% | 4.67% | 4.74% | 14.51% | 1.38% | 5.07% |
PDX PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund | -1.16% | 1.21% | 16.91% | 18.51% | 10.16% | 26.54% | 22.37% | — |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 25, 2022, CA's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.79%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.3 years.
Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Jan 2023 with a return of +13.7%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -13.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, CA closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +6.5%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -5.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.88% | 3.23% | -4.87% | 9.13% | 3.91% | -2.40% | 11.82% | ||||||
| 2025 | 3.29% | 0.36% | -3.80% | -1.84% | 4.03% | 3.71% | 0.30% | 2.54% | 2.71% | 0.21% | -1.27% | -0.97% | 9.29% |
| 2024 | 1.85% | 1.77% | 2.78% | -4.47% | 3.67% | 4.08% | 4.36% | 3.86% | 3.38% | -2.52% | 4.95% | -5.05% | 19.53% |
| 2023 | 13.69% | -3.51% | -3.12% | 0.30% | -1.69% | 5.61% | 3.95% | -3.92% | -4.88% | -5.23% | 12.20% | 5.51% | 17.96% |
| 2022 | 2.33% | 3.18% | -7.04% | -0.91% | -9.63% | 10.19% | -3.48% | -13.88% | 2.94% | 6.66% | -7.03% | -17.82% |
Benchmark Metrics
CA has an annualized alpha of -1.20%, beta of 0.74, and R2 of 0.70 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 25, 2022.
- This portfolio participated in 109.71% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 90.49% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Alpha
- -1.20%
- Beta
- 0.74
- R²
- 0.70
- Upside Capture
- 90.49%
- Downside Capture
- 109.71%
Expense Ratio
CA has a high expense ratio of 1.27%, 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
CA ranks 36 for risk / return — below 36% of Portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for CA and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.02 | 2.01 | +0.01 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.84 | 2.71 | +0.13 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.39 | 1.36 | +0.03 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.44 | 2.69 | -0.25 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.58 | 12.34 | -2.76 |
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.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BST BlackRock Science and Technology Trust | 85 | 1.98 | 2.63 | 1.35 | 2.45 | 8.04 |
BSTZ BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II | 94 | 2.85 | 3.46 | 1.48 | 7.19 | 22.43 |
HYT BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund | 2 | -0.16 | -0.16 | 0.98 | -0.16 | -0.39 |
IGR CBRE Global Real Estate Income Fund | 4 | 0.15 | 0.34 | 1.04 | 0.17 | 0.42 |
JRI Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund | 61 | 0.71 | 1.02 | 1.15 | 0.81 | 2.99 |
JRS Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund | 69 | 0.99 | 1.51 | 1.18 | 1.26 | 4.10 |
NIE Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund | 57 | 2.15 | 3.00 | 1.39 | 2.81 | 11.78 |
NPCT Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund | 6 | 0.37 | 0.63 | 1.07 | 0.53 | 1.33 |
NRO Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund | 5 | 0.38 | 0.61 | 1.07 | 0.44 | 1.18 |
PDX PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund | 8 | 0.71 | 1.08 | 1.13 | 0.65 | 1.48 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
CA provided a 10.81% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 10.81% | 11.62% | 10.05% | 9.82% | 11.47% | 6.44% | 7.11% | 6.33% | 6.80% | 5.48% | 5.07% | 5.35% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
BST BlackRock Science and Technology Trust | 9.13% | 10.36% | 8.21% | 8.91% | 10.57% | 5.38% | 3.85% | 10.52% | 6.41% | 4.80% | 6.69% | 6.93% |
BSTZ BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II | 8.69% | 12.46% | 9.75% | 10.90% | 14.73% | 5.14% | 3.42% | 2.44% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
HYT BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund | 10.86% | 10.50% | 9.53% | 9.91% | 9.80% | 7.58% | 8.18% | 7.92% | 9.20% | 7.68% | 8.23% | 10.18% |
IGR CBRE Global Real Estate Income Fund | 15.86% | 16.44% | 14.97% | 15.38% | 12.22% | 6.13% | 8.72% | 7.48% | 9.74% | 7.58% | 8.84% | 7.46% |
JRI Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund | 12.66% | 11.77% | 11.83% | 9.18% | 9.90% | 7.18% | 9.06% | 7.05% | 9.33% | 7.21% | 8.57% | 10.33% |
JRS Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund | 8.25% | 8.88% | 7.88% | 8.70% | 11.06% | 5.93% | 9.00% | 7.16% | 9.99% | 8.88% | 9.10% | 9.04% |
NIE Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund | 9.57% | 10.14% | 8.11% | 9.56% | 21.81% | 10.86% | 5.37% | 6.71% | 8.20% | 7.19% | 8.25% | 8.46% |
NPCT Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund | 12.52% | 13.15% | 12.20% | 10.28% | 11.93% | 3.94% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
NRO Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund | 12.56% | 12.27% | 10.55% | 11.74% | 11.96% | 7.10% | 10.88% | 8.60% | 12.77% | 9.31% | 7.64% | 7.19% |
PDX PIMCO Dynamic Income Strategy Fund | 21.51% | 24.34% | 6.31% | 4.30% | 5.89% | 5.28% | 14.11% | 9.58% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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 CA. 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 CA was 26.41%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 429 trading sessions.
The current CA drawdown is 2.48%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -26.41%Oct 2022 | 6mo 12d | 1y 8mo | 2y 2moApr 2022 - Jul 2024 |
2025 selloff2025 | -16.46%Apr 2025 | 4mo 7d | 2mo 23d | 7moDec 2024 - Jun 2025 |
2026 pullback2026 | -8.04%Mar 2026 | 24d | 18d | 1mo 12dMar 2026 - Apr 2026 |
2025 pullback2025 | -5.35%Nov 2025 | 1mo 19d | 1mo 26d | 3mo 15dOct 2025 - Jan 2026 |
Bear market2022 | -5.24%Mar 2022 | 11d | 10d | 21dMar 2022 - Mar 2022 |
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 15 assets, with an effective number of assets of 15.00, 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 | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.52 | 1.43 | 1.35 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.35, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
CA correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.73 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.74 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Feb 25, 2022 | 0.80 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. NIE has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.84, while RMM has the lowest at 0.24.
Asset Correlations Table
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