INDEX vs. SVPFX

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

INDEX (CYBER HORNET S&P 500) and SVPFX (Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund) are both mutual funds - INDEX is a S&P 500 fund tracking the S&P 500 Index, while SVPFX is a Large Cap Blend Equities fund managed by Goldman Sachs. Over the past 5 years, INDEX returned 11.53%/yr vs 2.14%/yr for SVPFX. At a 0.12 correlation, their price movements are largely independent. INDEX charges 0.25%/yr vs 0.38%/yr for SVPFX.

Performance

INDEX vs. SVPFX - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in CYBER HORNET S&P 500 (INDEX) and Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund (SVPFX). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, INDEX achieves a 9.65% return, which is significantly higher than SVPFX's 1.59% return.

INDEX

• 1D: -0.37%
• 1M: 0.11%
• YTD: 9.65%
• 6M: 8.70%
• 1Y: 25.41%
• 3Y*: 19.79%
• 5Y*: 11.53%
• 10Y*: 13.29%

SVPFX

• 1D: -0.10%
• 1M: 0.51%
• YTD: 1.59%
• 6M: 1.80%
• 1Y: 4.43%
• 3Y*: 4.55%
• 5Y*: 2.14%
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

INDEX vs. SVPFX - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021
INDEX CYBER HORNET S&P 500	9.65%	17.77%	24.73%	10.58%	-11.84%	13.60%
SVPFX Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund	1.59%	4.19%	3.82%	5.30%	-4.37%	0.78%

Correlation

The correlation between INDEX and SVPFX is 0.32, which is low. Their price movements are largely independent, making them effective diversification partners.

	Correlation
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	0.32
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period	0.15
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	0.12
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Apr 7, 2021	0.12

Over the past year, INDEX and SVPFX have become more correlated (0.32) than their long-term average of 0.12, meaning their price movements have been converging.

Return for Risk

INDEX vs. SVPFX — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

INDEX

INDEX Risk / Return Rank: 65
INDEX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 63
INDEX Sortino Ratio Rank: 57
INDEX Omega Ratio Rank: 59
INDEX Calmar Ratio Rank: 67
INDEX Martin Ratio Rank: 78

SVPFX

SVPFX Risk / Return Rank: 70
SVPFX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 59
SVPFX Sortino Ratio Rank: 58
SVPFX Omega Ratio Rank: 79
SVPFX Calmar Ratio Rank: 84
SVPFX Martin Ratio Rank: 69

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.

INDEX vs. SVPFX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for CYBER HORNET S&P 500 (INDEX) and Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund (SVPFX). 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.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.

	INDEX	SVPFX	Difference
Sharpe ratio: Return per unit of total volatility	2.15	2.08	+0.07
Sortino ratio: Return per unit of downside risk	2.91	2.92	-0.01
Omega ratio: Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.39	1.47	-0.08
Calmar ratio: Return relative to maximum drawdown	3.00	3.74	-0.74
Martin ratio: Return relative to average drawdown	13.57	12.55	+1.02

INDEX vs. SVPFX - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current INDEX Sharpe Ratio is 2.15, which is comparable to the SVPFX Sharpe Ratio of 2.08. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of INDEX and SVPFX, calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months. A higher Sharpe Ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance relative to the risk-free rate.

Drawdowns

INDEX vs. SVPFX - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum INDEX drawdown since its inception was -38.82%, which is greater than SVPFX's maximum drawdown of -6.37%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for INDEX and SVPFX.

Drawdown Indicators

	INDEX	SVPFX	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-38.82%	-6.37%	-32.45%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-8.93%	-1.33%	-7.60%
Max Drawdown (3Y) Largest decline over 3 years	-18.75%	-5.32%	-13.43%
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	-21.52%	-6.37%	-15.15%
Max Drawdown (10Y) Largest decline over 10 years	-38.82%	—	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-1.70%	-0.20%	-1.50%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-4.62%	-1.91%	-2.71%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	1.97%	0.39%	+1.58%

Volatility

INDEX vs. SVPFX - Volatility Comparison

CYBER HORNET S&P 500 (INDEX) has a higher volatility of 4.71% compared to Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund (SVPFX) at 1.01%. This indicates that INDEX's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than SVPFX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	INDEX	SVPFX	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	4.71%	1.01%	+3.70%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	9.85%	1.71%	+8.14%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	12.47%	2.40%	+10.07%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	16.83%	5.61%	+11.22%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	18.69%	5.50%	+13.19%

INDEX vs. SVPFX - Expense Ratio Comparison

INDEX has a 0.25% expense ratio, which is lower than SVPFX's 0.38% expense ratio.

Dividends

INDEX vs. SVPFX - Dividend Comparison

INDEX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 0.95%, less than SVPFX's 2.47% yield.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017
INDEX CYBER HORNET S&P 500	0.95%	1.04%	1.97%	1.56%	3.25%	1.81%	1.53%	1.61%	3.09%	1.15%
SVPFX Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund	2.47%	1.83%	4.37%	4.29%	0.76%	0.38%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I hold both INDEX and SVPFX in my portfolio?

INDEX and SVPFX have a correlation of 0.32, meaning they provide meaningful diversification benefit when combined. Depending on your allocation goals, holding both could reduce overall portfolio risk.

Which is riskier, INDEX or SVPFX?

INDEX has higher volatility (4.71%) compared to SVPFX (1.01%). In terms of maximum drawdown, INDEX dropped -38.82% vs SVPFX's -6.37%.

Which has better risk-adjusted returns?

INDEX currently has the higher Sharpe Ratio (2.15 vs 2.08), meaning it's delivered slightly more return per unit of risk over the trailing 12 months. However, this ranking shifts over time - use the Risk/Return Score above for a more comprehensive view that combines Sharpe, Sortino, and other measures used by quantitative funds.