Asset Allocation
Find the right asset allocation for 20250921
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 20250921, 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 | 0.50% | 0.31% | 8.56% | 8.85% | 24.33% | 19.37% | 11.84% | 13.61% |
Portfolio 20250921 | 0.34% | 0.16% | 6.54% | 7.30% | 22.06% | 15.69% | 7.61% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
ASHR Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares Fund | 0.83% | -0.45% | 7.49% | 9.62% | 35.11% | 11.43% | -1.32% | 5.65% |
EMXC iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF | 0.55% | 6.57% | 37.25% | 42.23% | 67.80% | 26.47% | 12.14% | — |
EWW iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 1.46% | 1.63% | 13.18% | 13.14% | 33.34% | 10.87% | 13.02% | 7.89% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 0.06% | -7.37% | -2.47% | -2.25% | 22.21% | 28.89% | 17.08% | 12.15% |
INDA iShares MSCI India ETF | 1.13% | 0.71% | -10.58% | -9.05% | -10.57% | 4.51% | 2.79% | 7.09% |
LQD iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | -0.06% | 1.45% | 0.82% | 1.24% | 5.80% | 5.30% | -0.21% | 2.54% |
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 0.03% | 0.26% | 1.53% | 1.73% | 3.86% | 4.63% | 3.34% | 2.23% |
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | -0.24% | 2.93% | 0.27% | 0.45% | 3.88% | -1.38% | -6.53% | -1.75% |
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 0.55% | 0.37% | 9.08% | 9.44% | 25.76% | 20.95% | 13.43% | 15.50% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 26, 2017, 20250921'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, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +7.6%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -7.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, 20250921 closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -5.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.26% | 2.99% | -5.87% | 5.47% | 2.94% | -1.97% | 6.54% | ||||||
| 2025 | 2.05% | 0.84% | -0.46% | 0.45% | 2.32% | 3.61% | 0.70% | 2.97% | 4.63% | 2.17% | 0.86% | 0.53% | 22.58% |
| 2024 | -0.90% | 2.48% | 3.07% | -2.14% | 2.60% | 1.57% | 2.37% | 1.50% | 4.22% | -1.63% | 1.85% | -2.65% | 12.74% |
| 2023 | 6.51% | -3.92% | 3.91% | 0.91% | -1.39% | 2.61% | 2.21% | -2.59% | -4.27% | -1.46% | 6.72% | 4.16% | 13.36% |
| 2022 | -3.75% | -0.78% | -0.50% | -6.98% | -0.35% | -3.60% | 3.27% | -3.62% | -7.27% | 1.09% | 7.35% | -2.74% | -17.29% |
| 2021 | -1.34% | -0.80% | 0.26% | 3.21% | 2.52% | 0.17% | 1.13% | 1.41% | -2.97% | 3.28% | -0.35% | 2.51% | 9.17% |
Benchmark Metrics
20250921 has an annualized alpha of 2.91%, beta of 0.48, and R2 of 0.72 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 26, 2017.
- This portfolio participated in 58.28% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 55.81% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.91% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.48 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
- 2.91%
- Beta
- 0.48
- R²
- 0.72
- Upside Capture
- 55.81%
- Downside Capture
- 58.28%
Expense Ratio
20250921 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
20250921 ranks 54 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
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for 20250921 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.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.06 | 1.86 | +0.20 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.78 | 2.53 | +0.25 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.40 | 1.34 | +0.06 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.69 | 2.53 | +0.16 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 11.31 | 11.37 | -0.06 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASHR Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares Fund | 72 | 1.97 | 2.75 | 1.35 | 4.41 | 12.89 |
EMXC iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF | 88 | 2.74 | 3.35 | 1.50 | 4.55 | 17.51 |
EWW iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 49 | 1.49 | 2.12 | 1.27 | 2.32 | 8.25 |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 25 | 0.87 | 1.24 | 1.18 | 0.98 | 2.81 |
INDA iShares MSCI India ETF | 3 | -0.80 | -1.10 | 0.88 | -0.63 | -1.46 |
LQD iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | 30 | 0.97 | 1.43 | 1.17 | 1.55 | 4.37 |
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 100 | 19.49 | 149.54 | 53.77 | 431.38 | 2,419.80 |
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | 13 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 1.06 | 0.38 | 0.92 |
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 67 | 1.99 | 2.70 | 1.36 | 2.75 | 12.42 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
20250921 provided a 2.09% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.09% | 2.17% | 2.14% | 2.05% | 1.74% | 1.25% | 1.27% | 1.81% | 1.92% | 1.53% | 1.56% | 4.54% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
ASHR Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares Fund | 2.15% | 2.31% | 1.13% | 2.48% | 1.13% | 0.88% | 0.81% | 0.98% | 1.32% | 0.84% | 0.73% | 30.13% |
EMXC iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF | 2.05% | 2.82% | 2.69% | 1.83% | 2.85% | 1.78% | 1.45% | 3.25% | 2.63% | 0.99% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
EWW iShares MSCI Mexico ETF | 3.07% | 3.48% | 4.39% | 2.19% | 3.64% | 2.06% | 1.43% | 2.92% | 2.30% | 2.22% | 1.77% | 2.34% |
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% |
INDA iShares MSCI India ETF | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.76% | 0.16% | 0.00% | 6.44% | 0.27% | 0.99% | 0.94% | 1.09% | 0.90% | 1.19% |
LQD iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF | 4.55% | 4.48% | 4.45% | 3.99% | 3.30% | 2.30% | 2.66% | 3.29% | 3.67% | 3.10% | 3.34% | 3.47% |
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 3.83% | 4.09% | 5.02% | 4.73% | 1.39% | 0.00% | 0.74% | 2.19% | 1.66% | 0.72% | 0.34% | 0.03% |
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF | 4.56% | 4.43% | 4.30% | 3.38% | 2.67% | 1.50% | 1.50% | 2.27% | 2.63% | 2.43% | 2.60% | 2.61% |
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 1.05% | 1.13% | 1.24% | 1.46% | 1.69% | 1.25% | 1.54% | 1.88% | 2.06% | 1.78% | 2.02% | 2.10% |
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 20250921. 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 20250921 was 22.38%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 399 trading sessions.
The current 20250921 drawdown is 2.29%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -22.38%Oct 2022 | 9mo 20d | 1y 7mo | 2y 4moDec 2021 - May 2024 |
COVID crash2020 | -17.79%Mar 2020 | 24d | 2mo 18d | 3mo 12dFeb 2020 - Jun 2020 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -12.58%Dec 2018 | 10mo 29d | 3mo 12d | 1y 2moJan 2018 - Apr 2019 |
2025 selloff2025 | -8.71%Apr 2025 | 1mo 16d | 1mo 4d | 2mo 20dFeb 2025 - May 2025 |
2026 pullback2026 | -7.96%Mar 2026 | 29d | 1mo 10d | 2mo 9dFeb 2026 - May 2026 |
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 9 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.12, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your allocation shows noticeable concentration: a few holdings carry significantly more weight than the rest. Rebalancing toward more even weights — or adding less correlated assets — could reduce risk.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.41 | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1.55 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.55, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
20250921 correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.80 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.77 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.79 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Jul 26, 2017 | 0.80 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VOO has the highest benchmark correlation at 1.00, while TLT has the lowest at -0.07.
Asset Correlations Table
| SHV | TLT | GLD | ASHR | LQD | INDA | EWW | VOO | EMXC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHV | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.12 | -0.02 | 0.19 | -0.01 | 0.01 | -0.03 | 0.01 |
| TLT | 0.20 | 1.00 | 0.27 | -0.07 | 0.80 | -0.03 | -0.02 | -0.07 | -0.04 |
| GLD | 0.12 | 0.27 | 1.00 | 0.19 | 0.32 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.08 | 0.25 |
| ASHR | -0.02 | -0.07 | 0.19 | 1.00 | 0.10 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.40 | 0.50 |
| LQD | 0.19 | 0.80 | 0.32 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.26 | 0.23 |
| INDA | -0.01 | -0.03 | 0.16 | 0.34 | 0.19 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 0.52 | 0.66 |
| EWW | 0.01 | -0.02 | 0.21 | 0.36 | 0.20 | 0.45 | 1.00 | 0.52 | 0.62 |
| VOO | -0.03 | -0.07 | 0.08 | 0.40 | 0.26 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 1.00 | 0.68 |
| EMXC | 0.01 | -0.04 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.23 | 0.66 | 0.62 | 0.68 | 1.00 |
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