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Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grad...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US46141Q8160
Inception Date
Oct 7, 2016
Min. Investment
$250,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund, 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

Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund (PSDSX) has returned 0.00% so far this year and 3.46% over the past 12 months.


Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund

1D
0.05%
1M
-0.65%
YTD
0.00%
6M
1.04%
1Y
3.46%
3Y*
3.84%
5Y*
2.48%
10Y*

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 Jan 3, 2017, PSDSX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.18%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 32.1 years.

Historically, 80% of months were positive and 20% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +1.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -2.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 38 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, PSDSX closed higher 28% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 22, 2024 with a return of +1.3%, while the worst single day was Dec 27, 2024 at -1.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.35%0.30%-0.65%0.00%
20250.50%0.35%-0.65%0.35%0.45%0.40%0.35%0.40%0.42%0.35%0.25%0.43%3.67%
20240.61%0.40%0.47%0.45%0.50%0.43%0.55%0.50%0.54%0.40%0.45%-0.95%4.43%
20230.71%0.15%0.36%0.25%0.46%-0.50%0.61%0.45%0.48%0.40%0.60%0.61%4.69%
2022-0.15%-0.15%-0.16%-0.15%-0.25%-0.34%0.15%0.41%-0.55%-0.15%0.61%0.46%-0.28%
20210.05%-0.00%-0.01%0.00%0.10%-0.05%0.05%0.00%0.04%-0.05%-0.05%-0.02%0.05%

Benchmark Metrics

Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.19%, beta of 0.00, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 04, 2017.

  • This fund captured 6.25% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -0.70%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of 0.00 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this fund 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
2.19%
Beta
0.00
0.00
Upside Capture
6.25%
Downside Capture
-0.70%

Expense Ratio

PSDSX has an expense ratio of 0.53%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PSDSX ranks 96 for risk / return — in the top 96% of mutual funds 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.


PSDSX Risk / Return Rank: 9696
Overall Rank
PSDSX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9999
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PSDSX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9898
Sortino Ratio Rank
PSDSX Omega Ratio Rank: 100100
Omega Ratio Rank
PSDSX Calmar Ratio Rank: 9494
Calmar Ratio Rank
PSDSX Martin Ratio Rank: 9191
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 Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund (PSDSX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


PSDSXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

3.95

0.90

+3.05

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

4.41

1.39

+3.03

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

3.73

1.21

+2.52

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.16

1.40

+1.76

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

10.45

6.61

+3.84

Explore PSDSX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund provided a 3.57% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.71 per share.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.71$0.71$0.81$0.71$0.33$0.10$0.24$0.50$0.43$0.30

Dividend yield

3.57%3.57%4.06%3.57%1.70%0.50%1.21%2.51%2.18%1.50%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.71
2024$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.81
2023$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.71
2022$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.33
2021$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.10

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 Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund. 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 Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund was 3.03%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. Recovery took 52 trading sessions.

The current Palmer Square Ultra-Short Duration Investment Grade Fund drawdown is 0.75%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-3.03%Mar 5, 202014Mar 24, 202052Jun 8, 202066
-1.52%Sep 23, 2021278Oct 28, 202256Jan 20, 2023334
-1.29%Dec 27, 20241Dec 27, 2024115Jun 17, 2025116
-1.2%Mar 25, 20241Mar 25, 202453Jun 10, 202454
-1%Jun 23, 20231Jun 23, 202342Aug 23, 202343

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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