Asset Allocation
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in Retired 2030, 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 Aug 14, 2019, corresponding to the inception date of XEQT.TO
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.44% | 0.25% | -2.46% | -2.17% | 26.93% | 18.24% | 12.68% | 12.98% |
Portfolio Retired 2030 | 0.23% | 0.48% | 5.16% | 8.78% | 43.84% | 20.67% | 13.96% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
XMD.TO iShares S&P/TSX Completion Index ETF | 0.21% | -1.02% | 8.73% | 16.23% | 66.74% | 25.15% | 16.19% | 12.39% |
ZCN.TO BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 0.50% | 0.40% | 5.06% | 9.95% | 46.20% | 21.18% | 15.03% | 12.80% |
XEF.TO iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF | -0.48% | 1.72% | 3.39% | 4.48% | 33.01% | 15.72% | 10.07% | 9.42% |
VCN.TO Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF | 0.58% | 0.52% | 4.82% | 8.78% | 44.02% | 20.93% | 14.98% | 12.63% |
XIC.TO iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 0.44% | 0.30% | 5.02% | 9.84% | 46.16% | 21.12% | 14.69% | 12.66% |
XEI.TO iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF | 0.77% | 3.44% | 14.44% | 16.32% | 45.10% | 18.43% | 15.35% | 12.06% |
XGRO.TO iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio | 0.11% | 0.51% | 1.23% | 1.10% | 25.47% | 14.97% | 9.39% | 9.57% |
VEQT.TO Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio | 0.11% | 0.63% | 1.55% | 3.17% | 34.80% | 18.79% | 12.23% | — |
XEQT.TO iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio | 0.12% | 0.75% | 1.64% | 2.28% | 33.26% | 18.46% | 12.01% | — |
VGRO.TO Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio | 0.16% | 0.40% | 1.27% | 1.90% | 26.50% | 15.02% | 9.49% | — |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 15, 2019, Retired 2030's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.16%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.0 years.
Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +10.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -14.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, Retired 2030 closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +9.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -10.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.40% | 6.85% | -4.95% | 1.12% | 5.16% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 4.00% | -0.05% | -0.57% | -0.69% | 4.90% | 2.96% | 1.86% | 4.90% | 6.01% | 0.98% | 3.47% | 0.23% | 31.50% |
| 2024 | -0.10% | 1.99% | 4.53% | -1.36% | 3.04% | -0.66% | 5.28% | 0.97% | 2.91% | 0.66% | 4.09% | -2.52% | 20.15% |
| 2023 | 6.81% | -2.29% | 0.92% | 2.47% | -3.90% | 2.25% | 2.52% | -1.58% | -3.52% | -1.84% | 6.77% | 3.56% | 12.06% |
| 2022 | -0.87% | 0.26% | 2.40% | -4.79% | -0.49% | -8.01% | 3.96% | -2.26% | -3.54% | 4.19% | 6.24% | -3.48% | -7.12% |
| 2021 | -0.04% | 2.61% | 3.35% | 2.11% | 3.09% | 1.27% | 0.93% | 1.45% | -2.51% | 3.61% | -0.67% | 2.74% | 19.27% |
Benchmark Metrics
Retired 2030 has an annualized alpha of 4.78%, beta of 0.65, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 15, 2019.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (76.65%) than losses (64.44%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 4.78% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.65 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
- 4.78%
- Beta
- 0.65
- R²
- 0.63
- Upside Capture
- 76.65%
- Downside Capture
- 64.44%
Expense Ratio
Retired 2030 has an expense ratio of 0.24%, 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.
Top 10 holdings
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
Retired 2030 ranks 91 for risk / return — in the top 91% 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 | 2.37 | 0.75 | +1.62 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.03 | 1.13 | +1.89 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.49 | 1.18 | +0.32 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.31 | 1.15 | +2.16 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 14.13 | 4.19 | +9.94 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XMD.TO iShares S&P/TSX Completion Index ETF | 92 | 2.46 | 2.93 | 1.48 | 3.49 | 14.26 |
ZCN.TO BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 91 | 2.24 | 2.84 | 1.45 | 3.22 | 14.41 |
XEF.TO iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF | 64 | 1.28 | 1.79 | 1.26 | 1.89 | 7.10 |
VCN.TO Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF | 89 | 2.12 | 2.70 | 1.42 | 3.04 | 13.72 |
XIC.TO iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 91 | 2.24 | 2.83 | 1.45 | 3.23 | 14.37 |
XEI.TO iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF | 96 | 3.53 | 4.26 | 1.80 | 3.75 | 21.91 |
XGRO.TO iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio | 60 | 1.18 | 1.67 | 1.25 | 1.69 | 7.43 |
VEQT.TO Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio | 70 | 1.38 | 1.90 | 1.30 | 1.91 | 8.59 |
XEQT.TO iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio | 66 | 1.28 | 1.79 | 1.28 | 1.81 | 8.03 |
VGRO.TO Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio | 66 | 1.30 | 1.80 | 1.28 | 1.80 | 7.78 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Retired 2030 provided a 2.09% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.09% | 2.20% | 2.65% | 2.85% | 2.82% | 2.20% | 2.50% | 2.59% | 2.86% | 1.84% | 1.97% | 2.23% |
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XMD.TO iShares S&P/TSX Completion Index ETF | 0.86% | 0.97% | 1.58% | 1.91% | 2.24% | 1.17% | 1.91% | 2.55% | 2.44% | 1.76% | 1.97% | 2.34% |
ZCN.TO BMO S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 2.14% | 2.22% | 2.78% | 3.29% | 3.27% | 2.74% | 3.24% | 3.13% | 3.16% | 2.71% | 2.84% | 3.33% |
XEF.TO iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF | 2.35% | 2.43% | 2.76% | 2.75% | 2.93% | 2.42% | 1.93% | 2.72% | 2.76% | 2.10% | 2.42% | 2.42% |
VCN.TO Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF | 2.11% | 2.27% | 2.69% | 2.99% | 3.15% | 2.48% | 2.70% | 2.85% | 2.80% | 2.29% | 2.34% | 2.65% |
XIC.TO iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF | 2.13% | 2.23% | 2.64% | 2.95% | 3.10% | 2.44% | 3.03% | 3.01% | 3.19% | 2.49% | 2.72% | 3.21% |
XEI.TO iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF | 3.88% | 4.39% | 5.45% | 4.98% | 4.68% | 3.58% | 5.03% | 4.62% | 5.42% | 4.29% | 4.42% | 5.64% |
XGRO.TO iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio | 1.92% | 1.92% | 1.98% | 2.22% | 1.86% | 1.66% | 1.94% | 2.21% | 7.42% | 2.04% | 2.65% | 2.15% |
VEQT.TO Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio | 1.39% | 1.42% | 1.58% | 1.88% | 2.09% | 1.40% | 1.48% | 1.42% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
XEQT.TO iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio | 1.64% | 1.66% | 2.01% | 2.07% | 2.12% | 1.64% | 1.66% | 1.19% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
VGRO.TO Vanguard Growth ETF Portfolio | 1.86% | 1.88% | 2.01% | 2.13% | 2.14% | 1.80% | 1.77% | 2.17% | 2.09% | 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 Retired 2030. 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 Retired 2030 was 31.63%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 164 trading sessions.
The current Retired 2030 drawdown is 4.18%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -31.63% | Feb 21, 2020 | 22 | Mar 23, 2020 | 164 | Nov 16, 2020 | 186 |
| -16.28% | Mar 30, 2022 | 134 | Oct 11, 2022 | 297 | Dec 14, 2023 | 431 |
| -10.55% | Jan 31, 2025 | 47 | Apr 8, 2025 | 22 | May 9, 2025 | 69 |
| -9.31% | Feb 27, 2026 | 16 | Mar 20, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -5.13% | Aug 1, 2024 | 4 | Aug 7, 2024 | 8 | Aug 19, 2024 | 12 |
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 15 assets, with an effective number of assets of 15.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests that the portfolio's investments are spread across a variety of assets, indicating a well-diversified allocation. However, true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | XGD.TO | ZEB.TO | XEI.TO | VDY.TO | XMD.TO | XEF.TO | XBAL.TO | VBAL.TO | XEQT.TO | XGRO.TO | ZCN.TO | XIC.TO | VCN.TO | VEQT.TO | VGRO.TO | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.07 | 0.51 | 0.47 | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.68 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.88 | 0.87 | 0.70 |
| XGD.TO | 0.07 | 1.00 | 0.09 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.48 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.45 |
| ZEB.TO | 0.51 | 0.09 | 1.00 | 0.77 | 0.88 | 0.57 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.67 | 0.66 | 0.75 |
| XEI.TO | 0.47 | 0.20 | 0.77 | 1.00 | 0.95 | 0.70 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.80 |
| VDY.TO | 0.50 | 0.15 | 0.88 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 0.66 | 0.61 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.67 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.69 | 0.68 | 0.81 |
| XMD.TO | 0.51 | 0.48 | 0.57 | 0.70 | 0.66 | 1.00 | 0.60 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.84 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.86 |
| XEF.TO | 0.68 | 0.21 | 0.61 | 0.59 | 0.61 | 0.60 | 1.00 | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.86 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.81 |
| XBAL.TO | 0.83 | 0.24 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0.64 | 0.68 | 0.84 | 1.00 | 0.96 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.87 |
| VBAL.TO | 0.83 | 0.26 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.83 | 0.96 | 1.00 | 0.92 | 0.95 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 0.88 |
| XEQT.TO | 0.86 | 0.22 | 0.65 | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.70 | 0.84 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 1.00 | 0.95 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.89 |
| XGRO.TO | 0.86 | 0.23 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.70 | 0.86 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.89 |
| ZCN.TO | 0.64 | 0.37 | 0.75 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.71 | 0.80 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.96 |
| XIC.TO | 0.64 | 0.37 | 0.75 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.71 | 0.80 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.96 |
| VCN.TO | 0.65 | 0.36 | 0.76 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.84 | 0.71 | 0.80 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 0.96 |
| VEQT.TO | 0.88 | 0.22 | 0.67 | 0.66 | 0.69 | 0.71 | 0.85 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 1.00 | 0.98 | 0.90 |
| VGRO.TO | 0.87 | 0.24 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.68 | 0.71 | 0.85 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 0.91 |
| Portfolio | 0.70 | 0.45 | 0.75 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.86 | 0.81 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.90 | 0.91 | 1.00 |