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Mid-Term Anchor Portfolio

My portfolio holding a smaller extended reserve fund, laddered on top of my 6 month emergency cash fund. For thinks like housing maintenance/upgrades. Target is for it to be mid-term investing horizon, aprox 5 years, have lower volatility and achieve an aprox 4% CAGR.

Optimize FIRE Projection
Annual Rebalancing
EUR
Low Risk
4.4yr backtest

Performance Summary

Total Return+25.32%
Annualized Return+5.30%
Volatility+4.57%
Sharpe Ratio0.72
Max Drawdown+7.73%

Holdings

Asset Allocation

Asset Class

Bonds 40.0%Equity 30.0%Money Market 20.0%Precious Metals 10.0%
Holdings Details
Mid-term EUR portfolio blending bonds, equities and gold for stable 4% returns with low volatility over 5 years.
AssetTypeAllocationTER
EUN0.XETRA
iShares Edge MSCI Europe Minimum Volatility UCITS ETFIE00B86MWN23
ETF
30.0%0.25%
IE1A.XETRA
iShares EUR Corporate Bond 1-5yr UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)IE000F6G1DE0
ETF
30.0%0.2%
CSH2.PA
Amundi Smart Overnight Return UCITS ETF AccLU1190417599
ETF
20.0%0.1%
IBCI.XETRA
iShares Euro Inflation Linked Government Bond UCITS ETFIE00B0M62X26
ETF
10.0%0.09%
PPFB.XETRA
iShares Physical Gold ETCIE00B4ND3602
ETF
10.0%0.12%
Total100.0%0.18%

Performance

Portfolio Value Over Time
Starting with 10,000 investment → now worth €12,531.66
Histogram of Monthly Returns
The portfolio had a positive return during 37 of the 54 months (69%)
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Best month: +3.2% • Worst month: -3.1% • Best year: 2025 (+10.2%) • Worst year: 2022 (-5.0%)
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026+2.0%+3.1%-3.0%+0.6%+0.4%-0.5%+0.5%+0.8%-1.0%---+2.7%
2025+2.7%+1.3%+0.2%+0.9%+0.9%-1.0%+0.3%+0.3%+1.2%+1.6%+0.9%+0.5%+10.2%
2024+0.6%-0.1%+2.2%+0.2%+0.9%+0.4%+1.9%+1.2%+0.9%+0.2%+0.9%-0.7%+8.9%
2023+1.8%-0.1%+1.7%+1.2%-0.6%-0.3%+0.9%-0.4%-1.0%+0.5%+1.9%+1.5%+7.1%
2022---+0.0%-2.0%-2.4%+3.2%-3.0%-3.1%+1.1%+2.5%-1.2%-5.0%
> +2%
0% to +2%
-2% to 0%
< -2%
Drawdown Analysis
Maximum drawdown: +7.73% • The longest drawdown period lasted for 1 year and 7 months and was between May 2022 and November 2023. It reached a trough of -7.7%.
When could this portfolio get you to financial independence?

Mid-Term Anchor Portfolio returned +5.30% a year over the 4 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
+25.32%
Annualized Return
+5.30%
Avg Monthly Return
+0.43%
Risk
Volatility (Annual)
+4.57%
Max Drawdown
+7.73%
Positive Months
69%
Average Drawdown
-1.7%
Risk-Adjusted
Sharpe Ratio
0.72
Risk-free rate: 2.0%
Sortino Ratio
0.70
Downside risk adjusted
Return/Volatility
1.16
Calmar Ratio
0.69
Return/Max Drawdown
Ulcer Index
2.18
Drawdown depth & duration
Martin Ratio
0.02
Return/Ulcer Index
Backtest Configuration
Initial Investment
10,000
Final Value
12,531.66
Backtest Period
2022-04-29 to 2026-09-11
4.4 years
Rebalancing
annual
Base Currency
EUR