Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
8PSG.DE Invesco Physical Gold A | Precious Metals | 15% |
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 5% | |
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF | Government Bonds | 10% |
VASGX Vanguard LifeStrategy Growth Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 55% |
XLKQ.L Invesco Technology S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF GBP Acc | Technology Equities | 15% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC, 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 Mar 2, 2020, corresponding to the inception date of 8PSG.DE
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.08% | -1.83% | -3.34% | -1.46% | 30.71% | 17.25% | 10.06% | 12.45% |
Portfolio Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC | 0.43% | -2.13% | -1.10% | 0.60% | 32.48% | 20.42% | 11.54% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
8PSG.DE Invesco Physical Gold A | 0.47% | -8.86% | 6.56% | 17.77% | 57.16% | 32.49% | 21.55% | — |
XLKQ.L Invesco Technology S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF GBP Acc | 0.93% | -2.64% | -7.97% | -6.42% | 53.15% | 29.60% | 18.08% | 22.62% |
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 0.07% | -0.17% | 0.29% | 1.23% | 3.33% | 3.73% | 1.70% | 1.64% |
VASGX Vanguard LifeStrategy Growth Fund | 0.36% | -1.11% | -0.20% | 2.04% | 29.75% | 14.67% | 7.51% | 9.94% |
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 4.18% | 8.73% | -18.02% | -40.91% | -9.36% | 36.90% | 4.31% | 67.22% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 3, 2020, Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +1.31%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.4 years.
Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +9.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -10.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +6.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -8.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.59% | 0.82% | -6.02% | 1.75% | -1.10% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.72% | -1.34% | -1.36% | 2.52% | 4.74% | 3.99% | 1.64% | 1.84% | 4.76% | 2.38% | -0.49% | 1.19% | 24.76% |
| 2024 | 0.50% | 5.00% | 4.25% | -2.72% | 4.00% | 2.35% | 1.58% | 1.36% | 2.80% | -0.09% | 4.05% | -1.61% | 23.33% |
| 2023 | 7.90% | -2.39% | 5.80% | 0.83% | 0.78% | 3.47% | 2.35% | -2.10% | -3.65% | 0.89% | 7.14% | 4.64% | 27.95% |
| 2022 | -4.55% | -0.51% | 1.51% | -6.55% | -1.46% | -6.85% | 5.57% | -4.07% | -6.81% | 3.29% | 4.97% | -2.70% | -17.66% |
| 2021 | 0.29% | 2.27% | 3.57% | 3.17% | 0.09% | 0.23% | 2.26% | 2.26% | -3.53% | 5.35% | -0.76% | 1.10% | 17.24% |
Benchmark Metrics
Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC has an annualized alpha of 7.10%, beta of 0.56, and R² of 0.77 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 03, 2020.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (77.86%) than losses (66.18%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 7.10% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.56 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
- 7.10%
- Beta
- 0.56
- R²
- 0.77
- Upside Capture
- 77.86%
- Downside Capture
- 66.18%
Expense Ratio
Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC has an expense ratio of 0.13%, 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
Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC ranks 57 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
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 3.06 | 1.87 | +1.20 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 4.46 | 3.01 | +1.45 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.55 | 1.41 | +0.14 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.28 | 2.49 | -1.20 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.39 | 11.08 | -6.69 |
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How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8PSG.DE Invesco Physical Gold A | 72 | 2.22 | 2.71 | 1.39 | 3.23 | 12.09 |
XLKQ.L Invesco Technology S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF GBP Acc | 73 | 2.42 | 3.47 | 1.42 | 2.81 | 8.73 |
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 87 | 2.39 | 3.81 | 1.49 | 3.70 | 13.88 |
VASGX Vanguard LifeStrategy Growth Fund | 90 | 2.33 | 3.58 | 1.47 | 2.31 | 9.83 |
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 52 | -0.21 | -0.01 | 1.00 | -1.03 | -1.80 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC provided a 2.63% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.63% | 2.63% | 3.77% | 1.95% | 1.28% | 1.98% | 2.04% | 1.50% | 2.57% | 1.27% | 1.30% | 2.55% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
8PSG.DE Invesco Physical Gold A | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
XLKQ.L Invesco Technology S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF GBP Acc | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF | 3.72% | 3.81% | 3.92% | 2.99% | 1.30% | 0.26% | 0.94% | 2.12% | 1.72% | 0.98% | 0.71% | 0.54% |
VASGX Vanguard LifeStrategy Growth Fund | 4.10% | 4.09% | 6.15% | 3.00% | 2.10% | 3.54% | 3.54% | 2.34% | 4.36% | 2.13% | 2.23% | 4.54% |
BTC-USD Bitcoin | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 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 Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC. 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 Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC was 24.75%, occurring on Oct 15, 2022. Recovery took 424 trading sessions.
The current Lifestrategy 80 + IT + Gold (real deal) BTC drawdown is 6.02%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -24.75% | Nov 9, 2021 | 341 | Oct 15, 2022 | 424 | Dec 13, 2023 | 765 |
| -19.05% | Mar 5, 2020 | 19 | Mar 23, 2020 | 66 | May 28, 2020 | 85 |
| -11.12% | Feb 21, 2025 | 46 | Apr 7, 2025 | 35 | May 12, 2025 | 81 |
| -9.27% | Jan 29, 2026 | 61 | Mar 30, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -6.6% | Jul 17, 2024 | 20 | Aug 5, 2024 | 18 | Aug 23, 2024 | 38 |
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 5 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.78, 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
| Benchmark | SHY | 8PSG.DE | BTC-USD | XLKQ.L | VASGX | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.35 | 0.58 | 0.95 | 0.84 |
| SHY | 0.06 | 1.00 | 0.25 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| 8PSG.DE | 0.12 | 0.25 | 1.00 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.19 | 0.34 |
| BTC-USD | 0.35 | 0.01 | 0.11 | 1.00 | 0.21 | 0.30 | 0.58 |
| XLKQ.L | 0.58 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 1.00 | 0.53 | 0.66 |
| VASGX | 0.95 | 0.13 | 0.19 | 0.30 | 0.53 | 1.00 | 0.83 |
| Portfolio | 0.84 | 0.13 | 0.34 | 0.58 | 0.66 | 0.83 | 1.00 |