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4ETF Global
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


GLD 30.00%VUG 40.00%IEUR 15.00%AAXJ 15.00%CommodityCommodityEquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 4ETF Global, 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 Jun 12, 2014, corresponding to the inception date of IEUR

Returns By Period

As of Apr 3, 2026, the 4ETF Global returned -0.67% Year-To-Date and 13.93% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
4ETF Global
-0.78%-4.98%-0.67%4.04%29.80%23.37%13.40%13.93%
VUG
Vanguard Growth ETF
0.11%-3.66%-9.29%-8.34%17.67%21.67%11.69%16.20%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
-1.92%-8.27%8.35%21.03%49.02%32.51%21.53%13.97%
IEUR
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF
-0.53%-2.37%-0.03%3.97%21.12%14.03%8.60%8.97%
AAXJ
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF
-1.11%-3.67%3.21%4.76%31.52%14.32%2.43%7.92%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 13, 2014, 4ETF Global's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.98%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.9 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +10.2%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -8.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, 4ETF Global closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -8.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.01%2.61%-8.31%0.54%-0.67%
20253.88%0.26%-0.13%3.01%5.09%4.17%1.13%2.70%6.68%3.34%0.85%1.23%37.11%
2024-0.51%4.01%4.05%-1.04%4.33%2.61%1.34%2.23%3.73%-0.18%1.21%-0.78%22.88%
20238.70%-3.52%6.35%1.04%0.45%3.28%3.36%-2.47%-4.87%0.50%7.71%3.46%25.55%
2022-4.97%-1.20%1.13%-7.53%-1.57%-5.69%4.93%-4.31%-8.46%1.60%9.32%-2.89%-19.21%
2021-0.87%-0.89%0.61%4.73%2.44%-0.02%1.24%1.89%-4.56%4.72%-1.12%2.53%10.82%

Benchmark Metrics

4ETF Global has an annualized alpha of 3.77%, beta of 0.70, and R² of 0.76 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 13, 2014.

  • 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 (66.72%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.77% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.70 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
3.77%
Beta
0.70
0.76
Upside Capture
76.65%
Downside Capture
66.72%

Expense Ratio

4ETF Global has an expense ratio of 0.25%, 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

4ETF Global ranks 75 for risk / return — better than 75% 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.


4ETF Global Risk / Return Rank: 7575
Overall Rank
4ETF Global Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8181
Sharpe Ratio Rank
4ETF Global Sortino Ratio Rank: 8080
Sortino Ratio Rank
4ETF Global Omega Ratio Rank: 8484
Omega Ratio Rank
4ETF Global Calmar Ratio Rank: 6565
Calmar Ratio Rank
4ETF Global Martin Ratio Rank: 6666
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


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.72

0.88

+0.84

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.38

1.37

+1.01

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.37

1.21

+0.16

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.28

1.39

+0.90

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

9.46

6.43

+3.02


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

Risk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
VUG
Vanguard Growth ETF
380.781.271.181.133.90
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
801.772.191.322.579.28
IEUR
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF
621.191.731.241.796.80
AAXJ
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF
751.532.121.302.338.63

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.

4ETF Global Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.72
  • 5-Year: 0.90
  • 10-Year: 0.97
  • All Time: 0.83

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 0.98 to 1.66, 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 4ETF Global 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

4ETF Global provided a 0.89% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio0.89%0.88%1.00%1.00%1.00%0.95%0.74%1.15%1.41%1.15%1.30%1.31%
VUG
Vanguard Growth ETF
0.45%0.41%0.47%0.58%0.70%0.48%0.66%0.95%1.32%1.14%1.39%1.30%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
IEUR
iShares Core MSCI Europe ETF
2.97%2.97%3.54%3.17%3.05%2.88%2.13%3.26%3.76%2.64%3.19%2.79%
AAXJ
iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF
1.75%1.81%1.86%1.95%1.74%2.21%1.06%1.83%2.10%1.99%1.77%2.44%

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 4ETF Global. 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 4ETF Global was 27.38%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 301 trading sessions.

The current 4ETF Global drawdown is 9.59%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-27.38%Nov 19, 2021227Oct 14, 2022301Dec 27, 2023528
-23.69%Feb 20, 202022Mar 20, 202054Jun 8, 202076
-15.01%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 2018120Jun 18, 2019349
-14.96%May 18, 2015171Jan 20, 2016131Jul 27, 2016302
-13.32%Jan 29, 202642Mar 30, 2026

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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.39, 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.

BenchmarkGLDAAXJIEURVUGPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.010.670.750.940.83
GLD0.011.000.150.160.020.41
AAXJ0.670.151.000.700.660.79
IEUR0.750.160.701.000.670.79
VUG0.940.020.660.671.000.84
Portfolio0.830.410.790.790.841.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jun 13, 2014