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Amex Oil Index (^XOI)
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Amex Oil Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Amex Oil Index, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Amex Oil Index (^XOI) has returned 42.86% so far this year and 39.21% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ^XOI has returned 9.63% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Amex Oil Index

1D
-1.22%
1M
17.63%
YTD
42.86%
6M
39.18%
1Y
39.21%
3Y*
15.27%
5Y*
20.58%
10Y*
9.63%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 25, 1984, ^XOI's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +0.86%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.7 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Apr 2018 with a return of +36.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -34.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, ^XOI closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2008 with a return of +57.0%, while the worst single day was Jul 4, 2008 at -36.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202611.19%9.23%17.63%42.86%
20252.98%2.16%2.70%-14.70%4.11%5.07%3.99%4.33%-1.18%-1.45%2.03%-3.11%5.29%
20240.54%3.60%10.80%-1.47%-1.22%-2.23%1.43%-3.15%-6.44%-1.67%4.70%-8.87%-5.31%
20234.13%-6.66%-0.30%1.30%-10.13%6.51%9.44%2.17%2.99%-3.65%-0.60%0.57%4.21%
202217.62%5.67%7.54%-1.84%15.81%-16.63%6.69%3.52%-8.76%22.24%2.03%-4.72%51.69%
20212.54%21.12%2.36%1.23%6.15%5.18%-10.58%-1.92%10.47%8.48%-6.04%4.78%48.67%

Benchmark Metrics

Amex Oil Index has an annualized alpha of 30.50%, beta of 0.90, and R² of 0.19 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 26, 1984.

  • This index captured 164.59% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 51.16% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • R² of 0.19 means this index moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
30.50%
Beta
0.90
0.19
Upside Capture
164.59%
Downside Capture
51.16%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

^XOI ranks 75 for risk / return — better than 75% of indices on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


^XOI Risk / Return Rank: 7575
Overall Rank
^XOI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7575
Sharpe Ratio Rank
^XOI Sortino Ratio Rank: 7373
Sortino Ratio Rank
^XOI Omega Ratio Rank: 8282
Omega Ratio Rank
^XOI Calmar Ratio Rank: 8080
Calmar Ratio Rank
^XOI 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

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Amex Oil Index (^XOI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


^XOIBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.10

0.90

+0.20

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.58

1.39

+0.20

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.26

1.21

+0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.87

1.40

+0.47

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.74

6.61

-0.87

Explore ^XOI risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

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 Amex Oil Index. 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 Amex Oil Index was 72.79%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 558 trading sessions.

The current Amex Oil Index drawdown is 1.99%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-72.79%Jun 24, 20141460Mar 18, 2020558May 25, 20222018
-61.2%May 21, 2008286Jul 3, 20091258May 7, 20141544
-45.93%Dec 31, 200757Mar 21, 200840May 16, 200897
-33.81%May 21, 2001479Apr 18, 2003219Mar 1, 2004698
-33.44%Aug 4, 198754Oct 19, 1987468Aug 24, 1989522

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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