EM
CONSIDER: PIFFY, INQQ, TCEHY, PDD
Asset Allocation
Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
---|---|---|
FLIN Franklin FTSE India ETF | Asia Pacific Equities | 13% |
INFY Infosys Limited | Technology | 13% |
MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | 24% |
NTES NetEase, Inc. | Communication Services | 24% |
PDD Pinduoduo Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | 1% |
SE Sea Limited | Communication Services | 13% |
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | Technology | 12% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in EM, 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.
The earliest data available for this chart is Jul 26, 2018, corresponding to the inception date of PDD
Returns By Period
YTD | 1M | 6M | 1Y | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
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^GSPC S&P 500 | -10.18% | -5.91% | -9.57% | 5.19% | 12.98% | 9.68% |
EM | 3.24% | -2.28% | 0.73% | 30.84% | 25.18% | N/A |
Portfolio components: | ||||||
NTES NetEase, Inc. | 10.67% | -1.73% | 24.46% | 11.53% | 8.90% | 17.69% |
SE Sea Limited | 14.02% | -3.32% | 22.24% | 117.45% | 17.98% | N/A |
MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. | 23.46% | 4.82% | 1.62% | 50.18% | 28.65% | 31.91% |
INFY Infosys Limited | -26.37% | -12.52% | -27.96% | -1.74% | 16.35% | 9.63% |
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | -22.87% | -12.35% | -25.76% | 10.67% | 25.43% | 23.88% |
FLIN Franklin FTSE India ETF | -1.29% | 5.05% | -6.89% | 3.93% | 18.48% | N/A |
PDD Pinduoduo Inc. | -3.40% | -26.11% | -24.22% | -17.40% | 16.12% | N/A |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of EM, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2025 | 9.14% | -0.90% | -1.83% | -2.77% | 3.24% | ||||||||
2024 | 4.77% | 6.15% | -0.83% | -1.32% | 6.25% | 5.15% | 0.80% | 6.00% | 5.62% | -3.98% | 4.36% | -3.47% | 32.71% |
2023 | 21.39% | -4.41% | 11.23% | -4.23% | -2.37% | 4.12% | 6.89% | -4.88% | -2.14% | -0.27% | 10.94% | -1.69% | 35.99% |
2022 | -8.39% | -5.49% | -0.77% | -10.99% | -2.51% | -11.25% | 10.79% | -3.01% | -8.68% | -5.15% | 14.66% | -6.71% | -34.13% |
2021 | 8.56% | -0.61% | -3.75% | 4.52% | -0.12% | 5.58% | -2.42% | 9.05% | -7.19% | 2.01% | -3.44% | 0.19% | 11.57% |
2020 | 6.18% | -3.93% | -11.50% | 14.70% | 20.34% | 16.34% | 17.14% | 5.59% | -1.23% | 3.17% | 14.40% | 9.61% | 129.11% |
2019 | 12.77% | 12.36% | 7.96% | 4.49% | 0.56% | 5.97% | -0.06% | 0.46% | 0.47% | 0.12% | 8.74% | 2.73% | 71.85% |
2018 | -2.46% | -4.45% | 1.40% | -7.67% | 6.60% | -5.78% | -12.36% |
Expense Ratio
EM has an expense ratio of 0.02%, 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.
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 91, EM is among the top 9% of portfolios on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for positions. Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
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NTES NetEase, Inc. | 0.27 | 0.68 | 1.08 | 0.28 | 0.80 |
SE Sea Limited | 2.61 | 3.23 | 1.43 | 1.35 | 14.61 |
MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. | 1.25 | 1.78 | 1.24 | 1.59 | 5.59 |
INFY Infosys Limited | -0.09 | 0.05 | 1.01 | -0.07 | -0.25 |
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 0.22 | 0.63 | 1.08 | 0.27 | 0.83 |
FLIN Franklin FTSE India ETF | 0.22 | 0.40 | 1.06 | 0.18 | 0.41 |
PDD Pinduoduo Inc. | -0.30 | -0.03 | 1.00 | -0.31 | -0.70 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
EM provided a 1.21% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Portfolio | 1.21% | 1.35% | 1.06% | 1.19% | 0.88% | 0.73% | 1.71% | 1.16% | 1.24% | 1.06% | 0.93% | 2.00% |
Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
NTES NetEase, Inc. | 1.38% | 2.74% | 1.88% | 2.10% | 0.81% | 0.97% | 3.20% | 0.71% | 1.05% | 1.36% | 0.98% | 2.50% |
SE Sea Limited | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.36% | 0.52% |
INFY Infosys Limited | 3.62% | 2.67% | 2.33% | 2.28% | 1.58% | 1.72% | 3.10% | 3.45% | 5.12% | 2.55% | 2.30% | 8.14% |
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 1.63% | 1.18% | 1.78% | 2.48% | 1.56% | 1.58% | 3.49% | 3.55% | 2.32% | 2.61% | 2.54% | 1.79% |
FLIN Franklin FTSE India ETF | 1.60% | 1.58% | 0.73% | 0.73% | 2.26% | 0.69% | 0.90% | 0.92% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
PDD Pinduoduo Inc. | 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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the EM. 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 EM was 46.66%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. Recovery took 427 trading sessions.
The current EM drawdown is 8.86%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-46.66% | Sep 8, 2021 | 285 | Oct 24, 2022 | 427 | Jul 9, 2024 | 712 |
-29.82% | Feb 20, 2020 | 22 | Mar 20, 2020 | 40 | May 18, 2020 | 62 |
-20.99% | Feb 16, 2021 | 62 | May 13, 2021 | 79 | Sep 3, 2021 | 141 |
-18.53% | Jul 27, 2018 | 66 | Oct 29, 2018 | 64 | Feb 1, 2019 | 130 |
-16.25% | Feb 24, 2025 | 32 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current EM volatility is 11.93%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Diversification
Asset Correlations Table
INFY | NTES | FLIN | PDD | MELI | TSM | SE | |
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INFY | 1.00 | 0.24 | 0.50 | 0.21 | 0.34 | 0.40 | 0.37 |
NTES | 0.24 | 1.00 | 0.28 | 0.50 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.40 |
FLIN | 0.50 | 0.28 | 1.00 | 0.24 | 0.35 | 0.40 | 0.34 |
PDD | 0.21 | 0.50 | 0.24 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.45 |
MELI | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 0.43 | 0.49 |
TSM | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.43 | 1.00 | 0.41 |
SE | 0.37 | 0.40 | 0.34 | 0.45 | 0.49 | 0.41 | 1.00 |