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GOLDEN QUARTERS-I
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in GOLDEN QUARTERS-I, 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

As of Jun 13, 2026, the GOLDEN QUARTERS-I returned 5.89% Year-To-Date and 10.96% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
1.65%1.97%10.35%10.82%26.39%19.66%12.33%13.81%
Portfolio
GOLDEN QUARTERS-I
1.07%-0.32%5.89%6.56%23.41%20.05%12.05%10.96%
DISVX
DFA International Small Cap Value Portfolio
0.80%0.71%9.87%11.85%34.38%25.15%13.54%11.17%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
2.59%-4.97%0.06%0.19%25.38%29.73%18.31%12.33%
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
1.78%2.15%11.02%11.54%28.01%21.26%13.94%15.70%
VIPSX
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Investor Shares
-0.17%0.34%1.17%1.28%4.66%3.93%0.88%2.47%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 18, 2004, GOLDEN QUARTERS-I's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.77%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.5 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +8.4%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -15.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, GOLDEN QUARTERS-I closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +5.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -4.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.23%4.25%-7.13%3.83%1.81%-1.69%5.89%
20253.58%1.45%2.17%2.33%2.91%2.76%0.46%3.77%4.92%1.46%2.41%1.46%33.95%
2024-0.27%1.51%4.51%-0.95%3.62%0.06%3.44%1.63%2.63%-0.92%0.91%-1.85%15.04%
20235.63%-2.81%3.64%1.22%-1.91%2.07%2.82%-1.64%-3.49%0.35%5.24%3.47%15.00%
2022-2.62%0.95%0.64%-4.49%-0.56%-5.90%3.83%-3.58%-7.23%3.28%7.04%-0.86%-10.01%
2021-1.31%0.14%1.93%3.42%3.37%-1.91%2.17%1.19%-2.79%2.99%-1.69%3.52%11.28%

Benchmark Metrics

GOLDEN QUARTERS-I has an annualized alpha of 5.07%, beta of 0.42, and R2 of 0.58 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 18, 2004.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (58.36%) than losses (47.34%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 5.07% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.42 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
5.07%
Beta
0.42
0.58
Upside Capture
58.36%
Downside Capture
47.34%

Expense Ratio

GOLDEN QUARTERS-I has an expense ratio of 0.27%, 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

GOLDEN QUARTERS-I ranks 38 for risk / return — below 38% 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.


GOLDEN QUARTERS-I Risk / Return Rank: 3838
Overall Rank
GOLDEN QUARTERS-I Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4141
Sharpe Ratio Rank
GOLDEN QUARTERS-I Sortino Ratio Rank: 3535
Sortino Ratio Rank
GOLDEN QUARTERS-I Omega Ratio Rank: 5252
Omega Ratio Rank
GOLDEN QUARTERS-I Calmar Ratio Rank: 3131
Calmar Ratio Rank
GOLDEN QUARTERS-I Martin Ratio Rank: 3030
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

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for GOLDEN QUARTERS-I 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.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.01

2.14

-0.13

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.61

2.89

-0.28

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.39

1.39

0.00

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.44

2.91

-0.47

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

8.67

13.08

-4.42


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
DISVX
DFA International Small Cap Value Portfolio
66
2.263.131.412.518.69
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
27
0.931.301.191.042.97
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
78
2.283.071.423.1714.28
VIPSX
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Investor Shares
33
1.342.031.232.236.81

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. Learn how to interpret the Sharpe ratio.

The current GOLDEN QUARTERS-I Sharpe ratio is 2.01 as of Jun 13, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.56 to 2.44, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of GOLDEN QUARTERS-I 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

GOLDEN QUARTERS-I provided a 3.07% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.07%3.25%2.48%2.38%3.10%2.44%1.17%2.01%2.79%1.96%2.81%1.64%
DISVX
DFA International Small Cap Value Portfolio
6.56%7.17%4.56%3.87%2.40%3.51%1.84%3.97%5.91%3.77%5.85%3.51%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
1.33%1.17%1.30%1.44%1.66%1.20%1.57%1.85%2.21%1.75%2.01%2.27%
VIPSX
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Investor Shares
4.41%4.64%4.07%4.20%8.34%5.03%1.28%2.22%3.03%2.32%3.38%0.77%

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 GOLDEN QUARTERS-I. 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 GOLDEN QUARTERS-I was 33.73%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 259 trading sessions.

The current GOLDEN QUARTERS-I drawdown is 4.66%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-33.73%Nov 2008
6mo 3d1y 12d
1y 6moMay 2008 - Dec 2009
COVID crash2020
-20.29%Mar 2020
24d3mo 27d
4mo 21dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020
Bear market2022
-18.40%Sep 2022
10mo 16d1y 2mo
2y 16dNov 2021 - Dec 2023
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-13.59%Dec 2018
10mo 29d8mo 13d
1y 7moJan 2018 - Sep 2019
2006 correction2006
-11.60%Jun 2006
1mo 3d5mo 19d
6mo 22dMay 2006 - Nov 2006

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 4.00, 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
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.26

1.34

1.36

1.39

1.44

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.44, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

GOLDEN QUARTERS-I correlation to the S&P 500 Index

GOLDEN QUARTERS-I has a 0.66 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.66

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.66

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.71

Correlation (10Y)
Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

0.72

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Nov 18, 2004

0.71


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. IVV has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.99, while VIPSX has the lowest at -0.11.

VIPSX
-0.11
GLD
0.07
DISVX
0.71
IVV
0.99

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. GOLDEN QUARTERS-I. DISVX has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.84, while VIPSX has the lowest at 0.20.

VIPSX
0.20
GLD
0.61
IVV
0.71
DISVX
0.84

Asset Correlations Table

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

VIPSXGLDDISVXIVV
VIPSX1.000.28-0.01-0.11
GLD0.281.000.270.07
DISVX-0.010.271.000.71
IVV-0.110.070.711.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Nov 18, 2004
Diversification Analysis

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