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GDX 50.00%SIL 40.00%COPX 10.00%CommodityCommodityEquityEquity

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility, 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 9, 2026, the PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility returned -4.67% Year-To-Date and 12.90% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.30%0.09%8.18%8.17%23.42%19.88%11.91%13.45%
Portfolio
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility
0.14%-16.16%-4.67%5.47%62.84%40.56%15.74%12.90%
COPX
Global X Copper Miners ETF
0.81%-5.44%13.23%23.36%93.73%32.33%18.13%20.76%
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
-0.22%-16.83%-8.28%0.10%53.51%37.89%17.28%12.82%
SIL
Global X Silver Miners ETF
0.38%-18.16%-4.72%7.62%66.61%44.84%12.27%9.24%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 20, 2010, PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.94%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 49% of months were positive and 51% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +34.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -21.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +15.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -18.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202611.89%22.77%-21.91%-2.13%4.16%-12.83%-4.67%
202511.00%1.18%13.62%4.33%4.84%7.04%-1.49%21.86%21.81%-5.34%14.72%6.80%153.35%
2024-9.49%-6.46%19.31%7.72%9.27%-6.75%9.77%-1.18%5.22%3.93%-6.01%-9.61%11.76%
202310.53%-12.66%14.98%1.00%-9.09%-1.68%5.97%-6.17%-8.35%1.27%12.57%2.35%6.54%
2022-6.72%9.75%9.27%-9.46%-7.81%-14.83%-1.24%-9.57%1.45%1.74%18.40%-0.47%-13.61%
2021-3.92%-4.12%-0.23%5.73%14.51%-12.65%1.08%-5.36%-10.70%8.98%-1.50%1.06%-9.92%

Benchmark Metrics

PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility has an annualized alpha of 3.67%, beta of 0.66, and R2 of 0.10 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 20, 2010.

  • This portfolio participated in 71.14% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 53.32% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.66 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.10 this portfolio is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this portfolio's risk.
  • R2 of 0.10 means this portfolio moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
3.67%
Beta
0.66
0.10
Upside Capture
53.32%
Downside Capture
71.14%

Expense Ratio

PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility has an expense ratio of 0.58%, placing it in the medium range. 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

PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility ranks 19 for risk / return — in the bottom 19% of Portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Risk / Return Rank: 1919
Overall Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1919
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Sortino Ratio Rank: 1616
Sortino Ratio Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Omega Ratio Rank: 1919
Omega Ratio Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Calmar Ratio Rank: 2323
Calmar Ratio Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Martin Ratio Rank: 1818
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 PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

1.36

1.94

-0.58

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

1.75

2.63

-0.88

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.25

1.35

-0.11

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.01

2.59

-0.57

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

5.15

11.84

-6.69


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
COPX
Global X Copper Miners ETF
672.202.541.343.3910.72
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
351.161.581.221.684.32
SIL
Global X Silver Miners ETF
401.311.731.242.035.05

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.

PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Sharpe ratios as of Jun 9, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.36
  • 5-Year: 0.44
  • 10-Year: 0.36
  • All Time: 0.15

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.59 to 2.46, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio places it in the bottom 25%. This suggests weaker risk-adjusted returns than most portfolios, possibly due to lower returns, higher volatility, or both. It may be worth reviewing the allocation. You can use the Portfolio Optimization tool to explore options for improving the Sharpe ratio.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility 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

PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility provided a 1.14% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.14%1.11%1.73%1.28%1.34%1.62%1.16%1.08%0.99%0.54%1.53%0.70%
COPX
Global X Copper Miners ETF
2.36%2.68%1.80%2.39%3.14%1.48%1.30%1.37%2.59%1.57%0.60%1.20%
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
0.80%0.74%1.19%1.61%1.66%1.67%0.53%0.67%0.50%0.76%0.26%0.85%
SIL
Global X Silver Miners ETF
1.24%1.18%2.40%0.59%0.48%1.59%1.92%1.53%1.21%0.02%3.34%0.38%

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 PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility. 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 PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility was 80.74%, occurring on Jan 19, 2016. Recovery took 2413 trading sessions.

The current PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility drawdown is 30.61%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2016 bear market2016
-80.74%Jan 2016
4y 9mo9y 7mo
14y 4moApr 2011 - Aug 2025
2026 bear market2026
-31.39%Mar 2026
18d
3mo 9dMar 2026 - now
2025 correction2025
-19.23%Nov 2025
18d1mo 6d
1mo 24dOct 2025 - Dec 2025
2026 correction2026
-17.87%Feb 2026
7d21d
28dJan 2026 - Feb 2026
2011 correction2011
-16.34%Jan 2011
21d1mo 6d
1mo 27dJan 2011 - Mar 2011

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 3 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.38, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is well-distributed across most of your holdings, with only mild concentration in a few names. True diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.03

1.04

1.04

1.06

1.06

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.06, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility correlation to the S&P 500 Index

PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility has a 0.41 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

0.41

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

0.34

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

0.34

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

0.27

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Apr 20, 2010

0.29


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. COPX has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.58, while GDX has the lowest at 0.21.

GDX
0.21
SIL
0.29
COPX
0.58

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility. SIL has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.98, while COPX has the lowest at 0.58.

COPX
0.58
GDX
0.97
SIL
0.98

Asset Correlations Table

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

COPXGDXSIL
COPX1.000.460.56
GDX0.461.000.91
SIL0.560.911.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Apr 20, 2010
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