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CDX vs. SVOL
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Key characteristics


CDXSVOL
YTD Return10.32%9.56%
1Y Return14.17%13.47%
Sharpe Ratio2.121.06
Sortino Ratio2.961.44
Omega Ratio1.381.26
Calmar Ratio5.011.17
Martin Ratio16.747.61
Ulcer Index0.83%1.67%
Daily Std Dev6.55%11.96%
Max Drawdown-13.24%-15.68%
Current Drawdown-0.53%-0.18%

Correlation

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The correlation between CDX and SVOL is 0.40, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.

Performance

CDX vs. SVOL - Performance Comparison

In the year-to-date period, CDX achieves a 10.32% return, which is significantly higher than SVOL's 9.56% return. The chart below displays the growth of a $10,000 investment in both assets, with all prices adjusted for splits and dividends.


-10.00%-5.00%0.00%5.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
7.03%
4.32%
CDX
SVOL

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CDX vs. SVOL - Expense Ratio Comparison

CDX has a 0.26% expense ratio, which is lower than SVOL's 0.50% expense ratio.


SVOL
Simplify Volatility Premium ETF
Expense ratio chart for SVOL: current value at 0.50% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.50%
Expense ratio chart for CDX: current value at 0.26% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.26%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

CDX vs. SVOL - Risk-Adjusted Performance Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Simplify High Yield PLUS Credit Hedge ETF (CDX) and Simplify Volatility Premium ETF (SVOL). 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.


CDX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for CDX, currently valued at 2.12, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.12
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for CDX, currently valued at 2.96, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.96
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for CDX, currently valued at 1.38, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.38
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for CDX, currently valued at 5.01, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.005.01
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for CDX, currently valued at 16.74, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0016.74
SVOL
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for SVOL, currently valued at 1.06, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.001.06
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for SVOL, currently valued at 1.44, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.44
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for SVOL, currently valued at 1.26, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.26
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for SVOL, currently valued at 1.17, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.001.17
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for SVOL, currently valued at 7.61, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.007.61

CDX vs. SVOL - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current CDX Sharpe Ratio is 2.12, which is higher than the SVOL Sharpe Ratio of 1.06. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of CDX and SVOL, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.001.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.12
1.06
CDX
SVOL

Dividends

CDX vs. SVOL - Dividend Comparison

CDX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 7.43%, less than SVOL's 16.31% yield.


TTM202320222021
CDX
Simplify High Yield PLUS Credit Hedge ETF
7.43%5.26%7.51%0.00%
SVOL
Simplify Volatility Premium ETF
16.31%16.37%18.31%4.65%

Drawdowns

CDX vs. SVOL - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum CDX drawdown since its inception was -13.24%, smaller than the maximum SVOL drawdown of -15.68%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for CDX and SVOL. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.


-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-0.53%
-0.18%
CDX
SVOL

Volatility

CDX vs. SVOL - Volatility Comparison

The current volatility for Simplify High Yield PLUS Credit Hedge ETF (CDX) is 2.68%, while Simplify Volatility Premium ETF (SVOL) has a volatility of 3.43%. This indicates that CDX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than SVOL based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.68%
3.43%
CDX
SVOL