Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | Total Bond Market | 9.70% |
ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | Industrials Equities, Aerospace & Defense | 10.40% |
IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 17.90% |
IYY iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 16.90% |
RING iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF | Materials | 10.60% |
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 14.20% |
SPAXX Fidelity Government Money Market Fund | Money Market | 20.30% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in An IRA 8-25, 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 May 25, 2021, corresponding to the inception date of SPAXX
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.43% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 16.08% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio An IRA 8-25 | -0.27% | -3.19% | 1.75% | 4.80% | 24.53% | 15.30% | — | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
SPAXX Fidelity Government Money Market Fund | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.53% | 1.46% | 3.49% | 2.14% | — | — |
ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | -0.77% | -9.36% | 3.43% | 6.05% | 44.14% | 24.79% | 17.23% | 15.50% |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 0.23% | -1.00% | 0.32% | 0.90% | 4.41% | 3.55% | 0.29% | 1.68% |
IYY iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF | 0.10% | -3.23% | -3.40% | -1.62% | 17.29% | 18.11% | 10.93% | 13.69% |
IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF | -0.59% | -2.38% | 2.89% | 6.41% | 28.28% | 15.46% | 7.33% | 9.00% |
RING iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF | -1.13% | -9.65% | 10.93% | 25.46% | 115.64% | 49.51% | 25.83% | 18.73% |
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 0.04% | 0.32% | 0.92% | 1.92% | 4.10% | 4.81% | 3.42% | — |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 26, 2021, An IRA 8-25's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.71%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.2 years.
Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +6.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -6.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, An IRA 8-25 closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +4.5%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -3.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.23% | 4.19% | -6.16% | 0.81% | 1.75% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 3.73% | 0.42% | 1.07% | 1.52% | 3.75% | 3.06% | 0.76% | 3.91% | 4.55% | 0.64% | 1.23% | 1.53% | 29.39% |
| 2024 | -1.43% | 1.26% | 3.61% | -0.93% | 3.08% | 0.05% | 3.15% | 1.82% | 1.50% | -1.50% | 1.41% | -2.45% | 9.76% |
| 2023 | 4.64% | -2.99% | 3.10% | 0.92% | -2.03% | 2.65% | 1.89% | -2.01% | -3.31% | -0.10% | 5.83% | 2.95% | 11.61% |
| 2022 | -2.45% | 1.05% | 1.34% | -4.75% | -0.76% | -4.59% | 2.17% | -2.79% | -4.63% | 3.63% | 6.17% | -1.22% | -7.25% |
| 2021 | 0.45% | -1.13% | 0.43% | -0.15% | -2.54% | 2.34% | -1.37% | 2.05% | -0.03% |
Benchmark Metrics
An IRA 8-25 has an annualized alpha of 3.87%, beta of 0.46, and R² of 0.68 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 26, 2021.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (52.11%) than losses (46.27%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.87% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.46 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
- 3.87%
- Beta
- 0.46
- R²
- 0.68
- Upside Capture
- 52.11%
- Downside Capture
- 46.27%
Expense Ratio
An IRA 8-25 has an expense ratio of 0.15%, 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
An IRA 8-25 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.22 | 0.88 | +1.34 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.02 | 1.37 | +1.65 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.47 | 1.21 | +0.26 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.01 | 1.39 | +1.62 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 12.75 | 6.43 | +6.32 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SPAXX Fidelity Government Money Market Fund | — | 3.48 | — | — | — | — |
ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | 85 | 1.90 | 2.53 | 1.35 | 2.82 | 10.63 |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 49 | 1.02 | 1.44 | 1.18 | 1.70 | 4.71 |
IYY iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF | 53 | 0.95 | 1.45 | 1.22 | 1.50 | 6.94 |
IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF | 80 | 1.63 | 2.26 | 1.34 | 2.52 | 9.49 |
RING iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF | 91 | 2.48 | 2.63 | 1.39 | 3.83 | 13.54 |
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 100 | 20.63 | 286.00 | 202.83 | 412.76 | 4,634.41 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
An IRA 8-25 provided a 2.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.50% | 2.63% | 2.41% | 2.16% | 1.48% | 1.25% | 0.97% | 1.37% | 1.33% | 1.07% | 1.26% | 1.28% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
SPAXX Fidelity Government Money Market Fund | 3.42% | 3.88% | 1.53% | 0.41% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
ITA iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF | 0.48% | 0.55% | 0.85% | 0.93% | 0.95% | 0.82% | 1.07% | 1.54% | 1.13% | 0.91% | 1.07% | 1.04% |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 3.94% | 3.89% | 3.74% | 3.13% | 2.39% | 1.77% | 2.14% | 2.70% | 2.72% | 2.32% | 2.39% | 2.45% |
IYY iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF | 1.00% | 0.95% | 1.05% | 1.29% | 1.48% | 1.04% | 1.31% | 1.80% | 1.97% | 1.62% | 1.81% | 1.97% |
IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF | 3.15% | 3.24% | 3.33% | 3.13% | 2.48% | 3.12% | 1.85% | 3.09% | 3.00% | 2.41% | 2.58% | 2.81% |
RING iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF | 0.75% | 0.84% | 1.43% | 2.01% | 2.29% | 2.38% | 0.83% | 0.83% | 0.70% | 0.42% | 1.41% | 0.96% |
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | 3.95% | 4.10% | 5.10% | 4.87% | 1.45% | 0.03% | 0.05% | 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 An IRA 8-25. 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 An IRA 8-25 was 16.53%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 292 trading sessions.
The current An IRA 8-25 drawdown is 5.14%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -16.53% | Nov 16, 2021 | 230 | Oct 14, 2022 | 292 | Dec 13, 2023 | 522 |
| -8.22% | Mar 2, 2026 | 21 | Mar 30, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -6.88% | Mar 26, 2025 | 10 | Apr 8, 2025 | 13 | Apr 28, 2025 | 23 |
| -4.09% | Oct 21, 2024 | 42 | Dec 18, 2024 | 27 | Jan 30, 2025 | 69 |
| -3.84% | Jun 11, 2021 | 78 | Sep 30, 2021 | 28 | Nov 9, 2021 | 106 |
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 7 assets, with an effective number of assets of 6.52, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | SGOV | SPAXX | AGG | RING | ITA | IYY | IXUS | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 0.64 | 1.00 | 0.77 | 0.78 |
| SGOV | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| SPAXX | 0.00 | 0.05 | 1.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.03 | -0.00 | -0.04 | 0.02 |
| AGG | 0.17 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1.00 | 0.26 | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 0.31 |
| RING | 0.25 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.26 | 1.00 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.47 | 0.71 |
| ITA | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.25 | 1.00 | 0.65 | 0.55 | 0.69 |
| IYY | 1.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.65 | 1.00 | 0.78 | 0.79 |
| IXUS | 0.77 | 0.00 | -0.04 | 0.23 | 0.47 | 0.55 | 0.78 | 1.00 | 0.87 |
| Portfolio | 0.78 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.31 | 0.71 | 0.69 | 0.79 | 0.87 | 1.00 |