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PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maxi...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


GDX 50.00%SIL 40.00%COPX 10.00%CommodityCommodityEquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

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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The earliest data available for this chart is Apr 20, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of SIL

Returns By Period

As of Apr 3, 2026, the PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility returned 10.22% Year-To-Date and 18.14% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility
-1.17%-11.47%10.22%27.31%119.71%43.27%22.20%18.14%
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
-1.48%-10.12%10.28%23.58%108.21%43.61%24.72%18.24%
SIL
Global X Silver Miners ETF
-0.65%-13.05%10.93%31.44%138.87%45.80%19.00%15.27%
COPX
Global X Copper Miners ETF
-1.65%-11.68%7.06%29.42%102.29%27.96%18.88%21.18%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 21, 2010, PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.03%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.6 years.

Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% 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%2.74%10.22%
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 5.27%, beta of 0.65, and R² of 0.09 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 21, 2010.

  • This portfolio participated in 65.96% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 55.73% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.65 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.09 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 0.09 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
5.27%
Beta
0.65
0.09
Upside Capture
55.73%
Downside Capture
65.96%

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 90 for risk / return — in the top 90% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Risk / Return Rank: 9090
Overall Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9696
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Sortino Ratio Rank: 9090
Sortino Ratio Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Omega Ratio Rank: 9090
Omega Ratio Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Calmar Ratio Rank: 8989
Calmar Ratio Rank
PM - Gold, Silver, Copper - 748.95 - Mining - Maximize Quadratic Utility Martin Ratio Rank: 8686
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


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

2.64

0.88

+1.76

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.75

1.37

+1.38

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.40

1.21

+0.20

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.82

1.39

+2.43

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

13.78

6.43

+7.35


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

Risk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
902.352.551.373.5012.47
SIL
Global X Silver Miners ETF
932.802.831.414.2514.39
COPX
Global X Copper Miners ETF
912.442.771.383.6313.75

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 Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.64
  • 5-Year: 0.63
  • 10-Year: 0.51
  • All Time: 0.18

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 0.98 to 1.66, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

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 1.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.01%1.11%1.73%1.28%1.34%1.62%1.16%1.08%0.99%0.54%1.53%0.70%
GDX
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
0.67%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
1.07%1.18%2.40%0.59%0.48%1.59%1.92%1.53%1.21%0.02%3.34%0.38%
COPX
Global X Copper Miners ETF
2.50%2.68%1.80%2.39%3.14%1.48%1.30%1.37%2.59%1.57%0.60%1.20%

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 19.77%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-80.74%Apr 11, 20111201Jan 19, 20162413Aug 22, 20253614
-31.39%Mar 2, 202615Mar 20, 2026
-19.23%Oct 17, 202513Nov 4, 202525Dec 10, 202538
-17.87%Jan 29, 20266Feb 5, 202614Feb 26, 202620
-16.34%Jan 4, 201115Jan 25, 201125Mar 2, 201140

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. 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

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

BenchmarkCOPXGDXSILPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.580.200.290.28
COPX0.581.000.450.550.57
GDX0.200.451.000.910.97
SIL0.290.550.911.000.98
Portfolio0.280.570.970.981.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Apr 21, 2010