Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
BIL SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | Government Bonds, Ultrashort Bond | 35.70% |
DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF | Derivative Income | 13.90% |
ICMUX Intrepid Income Fund | Multisector Bonds | 13.70% |
CET Central Securities Corp. | Financial Services | 13.60% |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 9.40% |
TSLA Tesla, Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | 8.50% |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | Technology | 5.20% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in George Current, 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
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.50% | -0.93% | 8.56% | 8.85% | 24.33% | 19.37% | 11.84% | 13.61% |
Portfolio George Current | 0.52% | -1.30% | 3.38% | 3.59% | 15.39% | 16.03% | 13.01% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
BIL SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 0.03% | 0.29% | 1.60% | 1.76% | 3.85% | 4.63% | 3.43% | 2.20% |
CET Central Securities Corp. | 1.30% | -0.13% | 4.87% | 5.08% | 19.87% | 19.61% | 11.50% | 16.62% |
DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF | 0.72% | 2.16% | 6.43% | 5.62% | 19.84% | 15.47% | 10.91% | — |
ICMUX Intrepid Income Fund | 0.00% | 0.47% | 2.09% | 2.58% | 7.67% | 9.63% | 6.09% | 5.83% |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 0.16% | -12.86% | 10.16% | 17.38% | 44.72% | 71.13% | 63.13% | 67.95% |
TSLA Tesla, Inc. | 1.82% | -8.32% | -9.63% | -11.45% | 24.94% | 16.25% | 14.86% | 39.72% |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 0.57% | -0.28% | 9.62% | 9.69% | 26.27% | 20.60% | 12.20% | 15.02% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 14, 2016, George Current's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.26%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.6 years.
Historically, 72% of months were positive and 28% were negative. The best month was Aug 2020 with a return of +12.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -7.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, George Current closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +5.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -6.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.86% | -0.41% | -2.21% | 3.67% | 2.52% | -0.98% | 3.38% | ||||||
| 2025 | 1.28% | -2.27% | -2.88% | 0.29% | 5.38% | 1.94% | 1.23% | 1.80% | 4.51% | 1.13% | -0.35% | 0.95% | 13.46% |
| 2024 | -0.25% | 3.90% | 2.31% | -0.86% | 2.92% | 2.83% | 1.96% | 0.55% | 3.26% | 0.32% | 5.70% | 0.63% | 25.67% |
| 2023 | 7.34% | 2.80% | 1.62% | -1.20% | 3.17% | 5.58% | 2.03% | -0.63% | -1.85% | -2.33% | 5.40% | 2.34% | 26.52% |
| 2022 | -3.77% | -1.00% | 3.11% | -5.74% | -0.79% | -4.76% | 6.10% | -2.53% | -4.15% | 3.06% | 2.48% | -4.96% | -12.94% |
| 2021 | 1.31% | 0.73% | 1.95% | 2.59% | 0.84% | 2.78% | 0.48% | 2.05% | -1.26% | 7.22% | 1.42% | 1.12% | 23.14% |
Benchmark Metrics
George Current has an annualized alpha of 8.06%, beta of 0.53, and R2 of 0.74 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 14, 2016.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (69.44%) than losses (45.53%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 8.06% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.53 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
- 8.06%
- Beta
- 0.53
- R²
- 0.74
- Upside Capture
- 69.44%
- Downside Capture
- 45.53%
Expense Ratio
George Current has an expense ratio of 0.26%, 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
George Current ranks 54 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
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for George Current 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.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.95 | 1.86 | +0.09 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.74 | 2.53 | +0.21 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.35 | 1.34 | +0.01 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.32 | 2.53 | +0.79 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 13.34 | 11.37 | +1.97 |
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIL SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 100 | 19.63 | 175.17 | 88.41 | 357.44 | 2,834.34 |
CET Central Securities Corp. | 81 | 1.55 | 2.20 | 1.28 | 2.22 | 8.98 |
DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF | 70 | 2.02 | 2.99 | 1.35 | 3.12 | 11.23 |
ICMUX Intrepid Income Fund | 97 | 3.89 | 6.46 | 1.97 | 5.65 | 19.74 |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 74 | 1.20 | 1.75 | 1.21 | 2.07 | 4.94 |
TSLA Tesla, Inc. | 61 | 0.62 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 0.92 | 2.10 |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 67 | 1.97 | 2.67 | 1.35 | 2.79 | 12.52 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
George Current provided a 4.09% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 4.09% | 4.29% | 4.31% | 4.46% | 3.42% | 2.75% | 2.46% | 3.02% | 2.76% | 1.84% | 1.25% | 2.15% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
BIL SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 3.86% | 4.13% | 5.03% | 4.92% | 1.35% | 0.00% | 0.30% | 2.05% | 1.66% | 0.68% | 0.07% | 0.00% |
CET Central Securities Corp. | 5.08% | 5.32% | 4.92% | 4.90% | 7.34% | 8.41% | 5.68% | 3.78% | 5.84% | 3.65% | 4.50% | 10.41% |
DIVO Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF | 6.36% | 6.44% | 4.70% | 4.67% | 4.76% | 4.79% | 4.91% | 8.16% | 5.27% | 3.83% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
ICMUX Intrepid Income Fund | 7.57% | 7.96% | 7.85% | 9.10% | 8.17% | 5.99% | 5.56% | 3.35% | 3.07% | 2.86% | 3.01% | 3.53% |
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 0.14% | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.11% | 0.05% | 0.12% | 0.27% | 0.46% | 0.29% | 0.45% | 1.20% |
TSLA Tesla, 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% |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 1.03% | 1.12% | 1.27% | 1.44% | 1.66% | 1.21% | 1.42% | 1.78% | 2.04% | 1.71% | 1.92% | 1.98% |
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 George Current. 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 George Current was 23.44%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 75 trading sessions.
The current George Current drawdown is 1.30%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -23.44%Mar 2020 | 27d | 3mo 20d | 4mo 17dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -15.76%Oct 2022 | 9mo 13d | 7mo 25d | 1y 5moJan 2022 - Jun 2023 |
2025 selloff2025 | -11.60%Apr 2025 | 3mo 21d | 2mo 16d | 6mo 7dDec 2024 - Jun 2025 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -9.54%Dec 2018 | 2mo 23d | 4mo | 6mo 23dOct 2018 - Apr 2019 |
2020 pullback2020 | -7.70%Sep 2020 | 7d | 2mo 10d | 2mo 17dSep 2020 - Nov 2020 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 7 assets, with an effective number of assets of 4.93, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is well-distributed across most of your holdings, with only mild concentration in a few names. True diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.32 | 1.29 | 1.26 | 1.29 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.29, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
George Current correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.86 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.86 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.88 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Dec 14, 2016 | 0.83 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VTI has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.99, while BIL has the lowest at 0.00.
Asset Correlations Table
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