Optimize FIRE Projection
Annual Rebalancing
EUR
Low Risk
8.7yr backtest

Performance Summary

Total Return+110.30%
Annualized Return+8.88%
Volatility+9.35%
Sharpe Ratio0.74
Max Drawdown+19.64%

Holdings

Asset Allocation

Asset Class

Equity 55.0%Bonds 25.0%Precious Metals 20.0%
Holdings Details
Hedged EUR portfolio balancing global equities, bonds, and gold with annual rebalancing for currency-protected diversification.
AssetTypeAllocationTER
IWDE.LSE
iShares MSCI World EUR Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc)IE00B441G979
ETF
55.0%0.55%
EUNA.XETRA
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF EUR Hedged (Acc)IE00BDBRDM35
ETF
25.0%0.1%
EGLN.LSE
iShares Physical Gold ETCIE00B4ND3602
ETF
20.0%0.12%
Total100.0%0.35%

Performance

Portfolio Value Over Time
Starting with 10,000 investment → now worth €21,029.63
Histogram of Monthly Returns
The portfolio had a positive return during 73 of the 106 months (69%)
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Best month: +5.8% • Worst month: -6.2% • Best year: 2025 (+18.9%) • Worst year: 2022 (-12.3%)
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026+3.4%+2.0%-6.2%+4.6%+2.8%-2.1%-0.7%+4.4%-1.8%---+5.9%
2025+3.8%-1.1%-1.7%+0.1%+3.0%+1.4%+2.1%+1.1%+3.9%+2.9%+1.2%+0.8%+18.9%
2024+1.2%+1.9%+3.9%-1.0%+1.4%+2.6%+1.3%+1.1%+2.1%+0.9%+2.8%-1.2%+18.1%
2023+4.5%-1.6%+2.6%+0.8%+0.2%+2.1%+1.9%-1.0%-2.9%-0.7%+5.0%+3.3%+14.6%
2022-3.9%+0.1%+2.3%-3.7%-2.4%-4.4%+4.3%-2.4%-4.8%+1.8%+2.4%-1.8%-12.3%
2021-0.3%-0.6%+2.7%+2.4%+1.9%+0.4%+1.8%+1.3%-2.3%+2.9%-0.1%+2.4%+13.2%
2020+1.5%-4.8%-5.3%+5.8%+2.1%+1.9%+3.0%+2.8%-1.8%-1.8%+4.2%+2.5%+10.0%
2019+4.6%+1.9%+1.0%+1.7%-2.5%+4.4%+1.9%+0.3%+0.6%+0.7%+1.5%+1.2%+18.5%
2018+1.4%-1.8%-1.8%+1.5%+0.9%-0.6%+0.9%+0.4%+0.2%-3.3%+0.3%-3.0%-5.2%
2017-----------+0.7%+0.7%
> +2%
0% to +2%
-2% to 0%
< -2%
Drawdown Analysis
Maximum drawdown: +19.64% • The longest drawdown period lasted for 2 years and 1 month and was between November 2021 and December 2023. It reached a trough of -15.4%.
When could this portfolio get you to financial independence?

hedged returned +8.88% a year over the 9 years above. Run those same monthly returns forward through 10,000 simulated paths, with your own savings and target retirement age, to see when they could reach your FIRE number.

Detailed Metrics

Returns
Total Return
+110.30%
Annualized Return
+8.88%
Avg Monthly Return
+0.73%
Risk
Volatility (Annual)
+9.35%
Max Drawdown
+19.64%
Positive Months
69%
Average Drawdown
-3.5%
Risk-Adjusted
Sharpe Ratio
0.74
Risk-free rate: 2.0%
Sortino Ratio
0.67
Downside risk adjusted
Return/Volatility
0.95
Calmar Ratio
0.45
Return/Max Drawdown
Ulcer Index
4.73
Drawdown depth & duration
Martin Ratio
0.01
Return/Ulcer Index
Backtest Configuration
Initial Investment
10,000
Final Value
21,029.63
Backtest Period
2017-12-14 to 2026-09-11
8.7 years
Rebalancing
annual
Base Currency
EUR