Quarterly Rebalancing
USD
Low Risk
7.3yr backtest

Performance Summary

Total Return+95.39%
Annualized Return+9.57%
Volatility+9.70%
Sharpe Ratio0.78
Max Drawdown+17.70%

Holdings

Asset Allocation

Asset Class

Equity 50.0%Commodities 50.0%
Holdings Details
A 50/50 ETF portfolio pairing low-volatility global stocks with managed futures for smoother returns across market cycles.
AssetTypeAllocationTER
MVOL.LSE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF USD (Acc)IE00B8FHGS14
ETF
50.0%0.3%
DBMF.US
iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETFUS53700T8273
ETF
50.0%0.85%
Total100.0%0.57%

Performance

Portfolio Value Over Time
Starting with $10,000 investment → now worth $19,538.77
Histogram of Monthly Returns
The portfolio had a positive return during 56 of the 89 months (63%)
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Best month: +6.2% • Worst month: -5.6% • Best year: 2021 (+13.1%) • Worst year: 2023 (-0.5%)
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026+2.1%+6.2%-4.4%+1.1%+1.1%-0.5%+2.0%+2.3%-0.1%---+9.8%
2025+2.6%+0.0%-0.2%+0.3%+0.6%+1.5%-0.9%+1.6%+2.9%+0.9%+2.3%+0.5%+12.7%
2024+2.6%+2.1%+4.0%+0.4%+0.2%+2.0%+0.5%+0.8%+0.8%-3.1%+2.2%-2.9%+9.7%
2023-1.1%-1.1%-1.9%+1.9%-1.8%+3.3%+0.6%-0.5%+1.0%-1.0%+0.2%+0.1%-0.5%
2022+2.3%+1.2%+6.1%+3.3%-1.6%-0.1%-0.2%+0.1%-0.2%+2.7%-2.1%-0.0%+11.8%
2021-0.7%+1.5%+3.8%+2.4%+2.6%-0.4%+1.8%-0.4%-2.3%+3.5%-1.9%+2.8%+13.1%
2020+1.7%-5.6%-3.2%+4.3%-0.3%-0.9%+3.5%+1.2%-2.2%-1.6%+3.5%+3.1%+2.9%
2019----+0.9%+2.9%+1.8%+4.3%-0.3%-0.3%+0.9%+0.5%+11.1%
> +2%
0% to +2%
-2% to 0%
< -2%
Drawdown Analysis
Maximum drawdown: +17.70% • The longest drawdown period lasted for 1 year and 9 months and was between April 2022 and February 2024. It reached a trough of -9.3%.
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Dividend Income

Summary
This portfolio contains 1 distributing ETF (50.0% of total allocation)

Total Dividends Received

$2,882.38

18 payments

Dividend Yield

2.78%

(annualized)

Avg Per Payment

$160.13

per event

All dividends are automatically reinvested at the payment date. The portfolio value shown includes the compounding effect of dividend reinvestment.

Annual Breakdown
Dividend income per calendar year
YearDividends
2026$84.44
2025$520.99
2024$424.61
2023$186.95
2022$1,147.64
2020$48.44
2019$469.31
Total$2,882.38

Detailed Metrics

Returns
Total Return
+95.39%
Annualized Return
+9.57%
Avg Monthly Return
+0.78%
Risk
Volatility (Annual)
+9.70%
Max Drawdown
+17.70%
Positive Months
63%
Average Drawdown
-2.7%
Risk-Adjusted
Sharpe Ratio
0.78
Risk-free rate: 2.0%
Sortino Ratio
0.71
Downside risk adjusted
Return/Volatility
0.99
Calmar Ratio
0.54
Return/Max Drawdown
Ulcer Index
3.46
Drawdown depth & duration
Martin Ratio
0.02
Return/Ulcer Index
Backtest Configuration
Initial Investment
$10,000
Final Value
$19,538.77
Backtest Period
2019-05-08 to 2026-09-04
7.3 years
Rebalancing
quarterly
Base Currency
USD