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2025
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Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 2025, 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


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.50%0.31%8.56%8.85%24.33%19.37%11.84%13.61%
Portfolio
2025
0.60%1.73%12.39%12.49%30.63%20.42%
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
0.89%-1.99%14.99%17.18%41.91%26.72%13.63%
AVES
Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF
0.32%0.12%15.51%18.20%31.51%19.19%
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
0.96%5.11%22.73%19.51%42.12%19.24%11.57%
PHYS
Sprott Physical Gold Trust
0.19%-7.76%-3.85%-3.47%20.77%28.00%16.26%11.42%
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
0.00%0.28%1.37%1.67%3.66%2.42%1.45%
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
0.34%1.40%14.73%16.65%31.41%19.03%9.51%10.72%
VGIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF
-0.12%0.16%-0.29%0.04%3.43%3.69%0.01%1.20%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
0.55%-0.84%9.08%9.44%25.76%20.95%13.43%15.50%
VWO
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
0.76%-0.68%10.77%12.57%26.52%16.61%5.03%9.00%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 30, 2021, 2025's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.05%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.5 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +8.2%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -9.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, 2025 closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.1%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -4.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.34%3.88%-6.00%7.39%2.31%-0.55%12.39%
20252.58%-1.00%-1.21%-0.22%5.01%4.12%0.92%4.71%3.40%0.84%1.90%1.35%24.55%
2024-1.20%2.82%4.29%-2.65%4.17%-0.03%4.59%0.43%2.51%-1.67%3.79%-3.71%13.64%
20237.70%-3.17%0.53%0.53%-2.21%5.57%5.01%-2.96%-3.58%-2.20%7.40%6.09%19.12%
2022-2.85%-0.40%1.09%-6.07%1.17%-8.13%5.79%-3.16%-9.02%6.55%8.16%-3.65%-11.63%
2021-0.61%3.54%-2.17%3.79%4.48%

Benchmark Metrics

2025 has an annualized alpha of 3.18%, beta of 0.77, and R2 of 0.81 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 30, 2021.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (82.07%) than losses (77.00%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.18% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
3.18%
Beta
0.77
0.81
Upside Capture
82.07%
Downside Capture
77.00%

Expense Ratio

2025 has an expense ratio of 0.14%, 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

2025 ranks 70 for risk / return — better than 70% of Portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


2025 Risk / Return Rank: 7070
Overall Rank
2025 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7171
Sharpe Ratio Rank
2025 Sortino Ratio Rank: 7171
Sortino Ratio Rank
2025 Omega Ratio Rank: 7171
Omega Ratio Rank
2025 Calmar Ratio Rank: 6868
Calmar Ratio Rank
2025 Martin Ratio Rank: 6868
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 2025 and compares them with S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.28

1.86

+0.42

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

3.10

2.53

+0.57

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.41

1.34

+0.07

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

3.32

2.53

+0.79

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

13.41

11.37

+2.04


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
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
80
2.533.361.463.1212.44
AVES
Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF
53
1.642.221.312.328.40
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
82
2.283.241.395.0615.09
PHYS
Sprott Physical Gold Trust
64
0.811.151.170.922.64
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
3.65
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
60
1.812.501.332.589.92
VGIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF
28
0.961.471.171.133.18
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
67
1.992.701.362.7512.42
VWO
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
48
1.492.101.282.217.80

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. Learn how to interpret the Sharpe ratio.

The current 2025 Sharpe ratio is 2.28 as of Jun 13, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.53 to 2.41, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of 2025 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

2025 provided a 1.95% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.95%1.93%2.18%2.10%2.13%1.49%1.31%1.28%1.18%0.99%1.09%1.17%
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
4.11%3.05%4.31%3.29%3.17%2.39%1.67%0.36%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AVES
Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF
3.53%3.17%4.09%3.96%3.70%0.62%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
1.61%1.58%1.61%1.65%1.74%1.28%1.21%0.38%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
PHYS
Sprott Physical Gold Trust
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SPAXX
Fidelity Government Money Market Fund
3.59%3.88%1.53%0.41%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
2.62%3.22%3.35%3.15%2.91%3.16%2.04%3.04%3.35%2.77%3.05%2.92%
VGIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF
3.86%3.79%3.67%2.73%1.74%1.69%2.23%2.24%2.05%1.67%1.69%1.69%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
1.05%1.13%1.24%1.46%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.88%2.06%1.78%2.02%2.10%
VWO
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
2.44%2.79%3.20%3.52%4.11%2.63%1.91%3.23%2.88%2.30%2.52%3.26%

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 2025. 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 2025 was 21.51%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 302 trading sessions.

The current 2025 drawdown is 1.10%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-21.51%Sep 2022
10mo 19d1y 2mo
2y 28dNov 2021 - Dec 2023
2025 selloff2025
-14.12%Apr 2025
1mo 18d1mo 5d
2mo 23dFeb 2025 - May 2025
2026 pullback2026
-8.93%Mar 2026
22d28d
1mo 20dFeb 2026 - Apr 2026
2024 pullback2024
-7.22%Aug 2024
19d1mo 15d
2mo 4dJul 2024 - Sep 2024
2025 pullback2025
-5.30%Jan 2025
1mo 2d1mo 6d
2mo 8dDec 2024 - Feb 2025

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 9 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.91, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your allocation shows noticeable concentration: a few holdings carry significantly more weight than the rest. Rebalancing toward more even weights — or adding less correlated assets — could reduce risk.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.26

1.25

1.22

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.22, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

2025 correlation to the S&P 500 Index

2025 has a 0.85 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

0.85

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

0.83

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Sep 30, 2021

0.86


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VOO has the highest benchmark correlation at 1.00, while SPAXX has the lowest at 0.02.

SPAXX
0.02
VGIT
0.09
PHYS
0.12
AVES
0.63
VWO
0.65
AVDV
0.68
AVUV
0.74
VEA
0.78
VOO
1.00

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. 2025. VEA has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.91, while SPAXX has the lowest at -0.01.

SPAXX
-0.01
VGIT
0.15
PHYS
0.35
VWO
0.79
AVES
0.81
VOO
0.87
AVDV
0.88
AVUV
0.89
VEA
0.91

Asset Correlations Table

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

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Sep 30, 2021
Diversification Analysis

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