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Bitcoin & Gold
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


GLD 80%BTC-USD 20%CommodityCommodityCryptocurrencyCryptocurrency
PositionCategory/SectorTarget Weight
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
20%
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
Precious Metals, Gold
80%

S&P 500

Performance

Performance Chart


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The earliest data available for this chart is Jul 14, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of BTC-USD

Returns By Period

As of May 31, 2025, the Bitcoin & Gold returned 23.91% Year-To-Date and 32.06% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


YTD1M6M1Y5Y*10Y*
^GSPC
S&P 500
0.51%6.15%-2.00%12.92%14.19%10.85%
Bitcoin & Gold 23.91%2.52%21.24%46.19%29.02%32.06%
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
13.07%12.14%8.39%54.53%62.02%84.93%
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
25.39%-0.06%23.62%40.19%13.26%10.25%
*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Bitcoin & Gold , with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20257.35%-2.15%7.40%7.15%2.52%23.91%
2024-0.99%9.28%10.58%-0.68%3.31%-1.37%4.90%-0.09%5.49%5.59%5.19%-1.88%45.88%
202312.56%-4.03%11.63%1.25%-2.51%0.58%1.02%-3.17%-3.24%11.62%3.97%3.87%36.59%
2022-4.66%7.17%1.98%-5.01%-5.37%-7.13%1.49%-5.51%-2.92%-0.34%3.29%1.80%-15.15%
20210.26%3.45%8.65%2.47%-0.46%-7.21%5.71%2.86%-4.27%9.40%-2.36%-2.20%15.99%
20209.53%-2.37%-5.63%12.85%4.22%1.21%13.39%0.43%-4.95%5.14%6.22%20.26%74.65%
20190.84%1.55%-0.01%5.53%16.20%16.45%-1.24%5.75%-4.81%4.29%-6.39%1.96%44.69%
2018-3.43%-1.47%-4.83%5.80%-5.67%-5.97%2.62%-3.93%-1.85%0.76%-6.64%3.14%-20.22%
20174.47%6.74%-2.34%6.69%16.87%2.00%4.99%17.09%-5.04%9.55%16.63%13.51%134.49%
20161.43%12.25%-1.55%5.60%-1.11%12.97%0.07%-4.15%1.67%0.67%-4.96%6.08%30.88%
20150.24%-2.70%-2.49%-0.79%-0.04%1.44%-3.59%-1.55%-0.96%8.48%-0.12%3.76%1.10%
20144.74%-2.09%-5.06%-0.01%5.26%5.12%-4.62%-3.39%-8.15%-5.01%1.83%-2.03%-13.62%
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Expense Ratio

Bitcoin & Gold has an expense ratio of 0.32%, placing it in the medium range. 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 98, Bitcoin & Gold is among the top 2% 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.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of Bitcoin & Gold is 9898
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of Bitcoin & Gold is 9797
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of Bitcoin & Gold is 9898
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of Bitcoin & Gold is 9797
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of Bitcoin & Gold is 9797
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of Bitcoin & Gold is 9999
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

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.



Portfolio components
Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
BTC-USD
Bitcoin
1.092.831.302.009.87
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
2.252.821.361.6911.20

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.

Bitcoin & Gold Sharpe ratios as of May 31, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.57
  • 5-Year: 1.56
  • 10-Year: 1.55
  • All Time: 1.60

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 0.60 to 1.13, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Bitcoin & Gold 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


Bitcoin & Gold doesn't pay dividends

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 Bitcoin & Gold . 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 Bitcoin & Gold was 50.34%, occurring on Oct 20, 2011. Recovery took 505 trading sessions.

The current Bitcoin & Gold drawdown is 2.33%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-50.34%Jun 10, 2011133Oct 20, 2011505Mar 8, 2013638
-42.53%Dec 5, 2013622Aug 18, 2015621Apr 30, 20171243
-39.57%Apr 11, 201386Jul 5, 2013131Nov 13, 2013217
-35.16%Dec 17, 2017364Dec 15, 2018192Jun 25, 2019556
-33.11%Nov 9, 201032Dec 10, 201054Feb 2, 201186
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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 2 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.47, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.

Asset Correlations Table

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

^GSPCGLDBTC-USDPortfolio
^GSPC1.000.030.130.10
GLD0.031.000.050.55
BTC-USD0.130.051.000.77
Portfolio0.100.550.771.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jul 15, 2010
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