Data Source: from January 1992 to June 2022
Consolidated Returns as of 30 June 2022
Live Update: Jul 05 2022, 02:00PM Eastern Time
PORTFOLIO • LIVE PERFORMANCE (USD currency)
0.61%
1 Day
Jul 05 2022, 02:00PM Eastern Time
0.29%
Current Month
July 2022

The Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio is a Medium Risk portfolio and can be implemented with 5 ETFs.

It's exposed for 40% on the Stock Market.

In the last 30 Years, the Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio obtained a 7.20% compound annual return, with a 7.79% standard deviation.

Asset Allocation and ETFs

The Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio has the following asset allocation:

40% Stocks
60% Fixed Income
0% Commodities

The Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio can be implemented with the following ETFs:

Weight Ticker ETF Name Investment Themes
20.00 % PFF iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF Preferred Stock, U.S.
20.00 % VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market Equity, U.S., Large Cap
20.00 % SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond Bond, U.S., Short Term
20.00 % EMB iShares JP Morgan USD Em Mkts Bd Bond, Emerging Markets, All-Term
20.00 % HYG iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond Bond, U.S., Intermediate-Term
Most of Lazy Portfolios are made of common components (asset classes), very simple and well defined. For a more complete view, find out the most common ETFs you can use to build your portfolio.

Portfolio and ETF Returns

The Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio guaranteed the following returns.

According to the available data source, let's assume we built the portfolio on January 1992.

Portfolio returns are calculated in USD, assuming: July 2022 return is calculated on the hypothesis of a newly built portfolio, with the starting asset allocation.
DYNAMIC 40/60 INCOME PORTFOLIO RETURNS
Consolidated returns as of 30 June 2022
Live Update: Jul 05 2022, 02:00PM Eastern Time
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  Chg (%) Return (%)
Return (%) as of Jun 30, 2022
  1 Day Time ET(*) Jul 2022 1M 6M 1Y 5Y(*) 10Y(*) 30Y(*)
Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio -0.61 0.29 -5.30 -14.69 -12.54 2.75 4.56 7.20
US Inflation Adjusted return -5.30 -18.01 -18.69 -0.82 2.05 4.62
Components
PFF
iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF 		-0.79 01:59PM
Jul 05 2022 		0.04 -4.98 -15.10 -12.71 1.61 3.92 6.23
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market 		-0.84 01:59PM
Jul 05 2022 		0.21 -8.23 -21.32 -14.17 10.53 12.52 9.81
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond 		0.01 01:59PM
Jul 05 2022 		0.31 -0.59 -2.99 -3.55 0.78 0.65 3.26
EMB
iShares JP Morgan USD Em Mkts Bd 		-0.95 02:00PM
Jul 05 2022 		0.44 -6.15 -20.28 -20.94 -1.34 1.59 9.35
HYG
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond 		-0.51 02:00PM
Jul 05 2022 		0.44 -7.05 -13.77 -12.80 1.21 3.17 5.70
(*) Returns over 1 year are annualized
(*) Eastern Time (ET - America/New York)

US Inflation is updated to May 2022. Waiting for updates, inflation of Jun 2022 is set to 0%. Current inflation (annualized) is 1Y: 7.57% , 5Y: 3.61% , 10Y: 2.46% , 30Y: 2.47%

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Portfolio Dividends

In 2021, the Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio granted a 2.85% dividend yield. If you are interested in getting periodic income, please refer to the Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio: Dividend Yield page.

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Historical Returns as of Jun 30, 2022

Historical returns and stats of Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio. Total Returns and Inflation Adjusted Returns are both mentioned.

DYNAMIC 40/60 INCOME PORTFOLIO
Consolidated returns as of 30 June 2022
Data Source: from January 1992 to June 2022
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Period Return (%)
as of Jun 2022		 Return (%)
Infl.Adj.		 Standard
Deviation (%)		 Max
Drawdown (%)		 Months
Pos - Neg
1M
Jun 2022
-5.30
-5.30
-5.30
Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
0 - 1
3M
-9.36
-10.53
-9.36
Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
1 - 2
6M
-14.69
-18.01
-14.69
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
1 - 5
YTD
-14.69
-18.01
-14.69
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
1 - 5
1Y
-12.54
-18.69
8.77
-14.69
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
5 - 7
42% pos
3Y(*)
1.12
-3.24
10.11
-14.69
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
23 - 13
64% pos
5Y(*)
2.75
-0.82
8.54
-14.69
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
40 - 20
67% pos
10Y(*)
4.56
2.05
6.74
-14.69
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
84 - 36
70% pos
15Y(*)
4.59
2.24
9.29
-29.84
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
121 - 59
67% pos
20Y(*)
5.85
3.32
8.42
-29.84
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
168 - 72
70% pos
25Y(*)
6.04
3.53
8.23
-29.84
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
208 - 92
69% pos
30Y(*)
7.20
4.62
7.79
-29.84
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
256 - 104
71% pos
MAX(*)
01 Jan 1992
7.29
4.69
7.74
-29.84
Nov 2007 - Feb 2009
261 - 105
71% pos
(*) Returns over 1 year are annualized

Returns and stats are calculated assuming a yearly rebalancing of the components weight. How do returns change with different rebalancing strategies?

Capital Growth as of Jun 30, 2022

An investment of 1000$, since July 1992, now would be worth 8062.07$, with a total return of 706.21% (7.20% annualized).

The Inflation Adjusted Capital now would be 3875.12$, with a net total return of 287.51% (4.62% annualized).
An investment of 1000$, since January 1992, now would be worth 8541.66$, with a total return of 754.17% (7.29% annualized).

The Inflation Adjusted Capital now would be 4049.96$, with a net total return of 305.00% (4.69% annualized).

Drawdowns

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Drawdown period
Recovery period
Total
Drawdown Start Bottom #Months End #Months #Months
-29.84% Nov 2007 Feb 2009 16 Dec 2009 10 26
-14.69% Jan 2022 Jun 2022 6 in progress 6
-12.42% Feb 2020 Mar 2020 2 Jul 2020 4 6
-9.38% May 1998 Aug 1998 4 Dec 1998 4 8
-7.19% Jun 2011 Sep 2011 4 Jan 2012 4 8
-6.73% May 2002 Jul 2002 3 Jan 2003 6 9
-5.36% Feb 1994 Jun 1994 5 Apr 1995 10 15
-5.09% Oct 2018 Dec 2018 3 Feb 2019 2 5
-4.13% Sep 2000 Nov 2000 3 Jan 2001 2 5
-4.06% Jun 2015 Sep 2015 4 Apr 2016 7 11
-3.72% May 2010 May 2010 1 Jul 2010 2 3
-3.69% Apr 2000 May 2000 2 Jul 2000 2 4
-3.31% Apr 2004 May 2004 2 Sep 2004 4 6
-3.24% Sep 2001 Sep 2001 1 Nov 2001 2 3
-3.23% Jun 2007 Jul 2007 2 Oct 2007 3 5
-3.06% May 2013 Aug 2013 4 Oct 2013 2 6
-2.72% May 2012 May 2012 1 Jun 2012 1 2
-2.49% Oct 1997 Oct 1997 1 Dec 1997 2 3
-2.15% May 1999 May 1999 1 Oct 1999 5 6
-2.09% Feb 2001 Mar 2001 2 May 2001 2 4
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Drawdown period
Recovery period
Total
Drawdown Start Bottom #Months End #Months #Months
-29.84% Nov 2007 Feb 2009 16 Dec 2009 10 26
-14.69% Jan 2022 Jun 2022 6 in progress 6
-12.42% Feb 2020 Mar 2020 2 Jul 2020 4 6
-9.38% May 1998 Aug 1998 4 Dec 1998 4 8
-7.19% Jun 2011 Sep 2011 4 Jan 2012 4 8
-6.73% May 2002 Jul 2002 3 Jan 2003 6 9
-5.36% Feb 1994 Jun 1994 5 Apr 1995 10 15
-5.09% Oct 2018 Dec 2018 3 Feb 2019 2 5
-4.13% Sep 2000 Nov 2000 3 Jan 2001 2 5
-4.06% Jun 2015 Sep 2015 4 Apr 2016 7 11
-3.72% May 2010 May 2010 1 Jul 2010 2 3
-3.69% Apr 2000 May 2000 2 Jul 2000 2 4
-3.31% Apr 2004 May 2004 2 Sep 2004 4 6
-3.24% Sep 2001 Sep 2001 1 Nov 2001 2 3
-3.23% Jun 2007 Jul 2007 2 Oct 2007 3 5
-3.06% May 2013 Aug 2013 4 Oct 2013 2 6
-2.72% May 2012 May 2012 1 Jun 2012 1 2
-2.49% Oct 1997 Oct 1997 1 Dec 1997 2 3
-2.15% May 1999 May 1999 1 Oct 1999 5 6
-2.09% Feb 2001 Mar 2001 2 May 2001 2 4

Rolling Returns ( more details)

Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio: annualized rolling and average returns

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Rolling
Period		 Return (*) Negative
Periods
Average (%) Best (%) Worst (%)
1 Year
 8.04 45.82
Mar 2009 - Feb 2010 		-27.71
Mar 2008 - Feb 2009 		10.70%
2 Years
 7.81 27.87
Mar 2009 - Feb 2011 		-14.95
Mar 2007 - Feb 2009 		4.37%
3 Years
 7.74 20.25
Mar 2009 - Feb 2012 		-7.96
Mar 2006 - Feb 2009 		3.02%
5 Years
 7.66 15.13
Mar 2009 - Feb 2014 		-2.29
Mar 2004 - Feb 2009 		0.98%
7 Years
 7.45 12.44
May 1992 - Apr 1999 		1.44
Mar 2002 - Feb 2009 		0.00%
10 Years
 7.35 11.43
Jan 1995 - Dec 2004 		3.40
Mar 1999 - Feb 2009 		0.00%
15 Years
 7.08 10.14
Jan 1992 - Dec 2006 		4.59
Jul 2007 - Jun 2022 		0.00%
20 Years
 7.32 8.70
Apr 1992 - Mar 2012 		5.68
Apr 2000 - Mar 2020 		0.00%
(*) Annualized rolling and average returns over full calendar month periods

If you need a deeper detail about rolling returns, please refer to the Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio: Rolling Returns page.

Seasonality

Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio: in which months is it better to invest?

Both the Average Return and the Gain Frequency (Win %) are useful to get an idea of what happened in the past.

For further information about the seasonality, check the Asset Class Seasonality page.
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Monthly Average Return (%) and Gain Frequency
Return (%) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average
Win %		 0.61
74% 		0.25
68% 		0.36
65% 		1.24
84% 		0.57
65% 		0.29
71% 		0.90
70% 		0.48
77% 		0.05
63% 		0.47
70% 		0.71
63% 		1.43
87%
Best
Year		 4.8
2019 		2.6
2014 		6.4
2009 		9.7
2009 		5.9
2009 		3.5
2000 		6.1
2009 		2.9
2000 		4.2
2009 		5.9
2011 		4.8
2020 		9.2
2008
Worst
Year		 -5.6
2009 		-10.0
2009 		-9.8
2020 		-5.3
2022 		-3.7
2010 		-5.3
2022 		-3.3
2002 		-9.1
1998 		-10.0
2008 		-8.7
2008 		-2.6
2007 		-2.1
2018
Statistics calculated for the period Jan 1992 - Jun 2022

Monthly/Yearly Returns

Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio monthly and yearly returns: how is the distribution of the returns recorded so far?

MONTHLY RETURNS HISTOGRAM
261 Positive Months (71%) - 105 Negative Months (29%)
Jan 1992 - Jun 2022
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Yearly Return(%)
Monthly Return(%)
Year Total Infl.Adj Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2022
 -14.69 -18.01 -3.5 -2.5 -0.1 -5.3 1.1 -5.3
2021
 +6.72 -0.35 -0.8 -0.2 1.5 1.9 0.5 1.3 0.7 1.0 -1.8 1.8 -1.3 2.3
2020
 +8.28 +6.91 0.6 -2.9 -9.8 6.1 3.2 0.7 3.9 1.9 -1.4 -0.5 4.8 2.3
2019
 +15.91 +13.34 4.8 1.2 1.3 1.2 -1.5 3.2 0.8 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.6 2.0
2018
 -3.18 -4.99 0.6 -1.4 -0.2 -0.4 0.6 0.2 1.5 0.8 0.1 -2.9 -0.1 -2.1
2017
 +9.18 +6.91 1.4 1.8 0.2 1.0 0.7 0.2 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.4
2016
 +7.53 +5.36 -1.5 0.7 3.0 1.3 0.6 1.6 1.6 0.7 0.2 -1.2 -0.8 1.2
2015
 +0.21 -0.42 0.4 1.9 -0.3 0.6 0.3 -1.3 0.6 -1.9 -1.5 3.1 -0.2 -1.2
2014
 +7.01 +6.31 -0.1 2.6 0.7 0.7 1.6 0.8 -1.1 2.0 -1.4 1.4 0.5 -0.8
2013
 +6.13 +4.55 0.9 0.6 1.1 1.7 -1.1 -1.9 1.8 -1.8 1.8 2.1 0.5 0.5
2012
 +12.70 +10.75 3.0 2.4 0.4 0.5 -2.7 3.0 1.5 1.4 1.1 0.1 0.7 0.8
2011
 +2.96 -0.09 0.7 1.3 0.6 1.7 0.3 -0.5 -0.3 -2.0 -4.6 5.9 -1.4 1.5
2010
 +11.25 +9.67 -0.8 2.1 2.5 1.0 -3.7 0.0 4.6 0.0 2.9 1.6 -1.2 2.1
2009
 +22.37 +19.03 -5.6 -10.0 6.4 9.7 5.9 1.6 6.1 0.5 4.2 -1.5 2.1 2.6
2008
 -14.80 -14.78 0.9 -0.7 -1.2 2.9 0.1 -4.6 -0.7 0.4 -10.0 -8.7 -2.1 9.2
2007
 +0.88 -3.10 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.3 0.7 -1.4 -1.9 1.0 1.4 1.2 -2.6 -0.5
2006
 +9.18 +6.49 1.3 0.9 -0.1 0.2 -1.2 -0.1 1.0 2.0 1.2 1.6 1.4 0.6
2005
 +5.23 +1.83 0.0 0.9 -1.8 0.4 2.0 0.9 0.6 0.9 -0.1 -1.2 1.7 1.0
2004
 +8.41 +4.90 1.5 0.6 0.6 -2.6 -0.7 0.9 0.2 2.0 1.4 1.1 0.9 2.3
2003
 +21.64 +19.21 1.5 1.2 1.4 4.2 3.3 1.2 -1.3 1.8 1.8 1.6 0.9 2.3
2002
 +1.03 -1.41 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.1 -0.5 -3.0 -3.3 2.9 -2.5 1.6 3.2 0.9
2001
 +8.71 +7.00 3.0 -1.2 -0.9 1.4 1.2 0.3 1.1 0.7 -3.2 2.5 3.0 0.7
2000
 +3.43 -0.00 -1.5 1.6 2.0 -2.0 -1.7 3.5 0.7 2.9 -1.0 -1.2 -2.0 2.1
1999
 +11.02 +8.12 0.4 -0.6 2.5 3.0 -2.1 1.5 -1.0 -0.4 0.5 2.0 1.6 3.3
1998
 +6.04 +4.36 0.9 2.2 2.0 0.5 -0.7 0.5 -0.1 -9.1 3.2 1.8 3.7 1.5
1997
 +16.36 +14.42 2.0 1.4 -1.8 2.1 3.3 2.2 3.6 -0.6 2.7 -2.5 1.5 1.7
1996
 +16.81 +12.99 2.3 -1.1 0.6 1.4 1.3 0.8 -0.4 1.8 3.4 1.5 4.2 0.1
1995
 +23.17 +20.13 1.6 1.7 0.2 3.1 4.1 1.4 1.1 1.4 2.0 0.4 2.1 2.1
1994
 -3.19 -5.64 1.5 -1.4 -2.5 -0.7 -0.2 -0.6 1.2 1.2 -0.8 0.3 -1.4 0.3
1993
 +14.73 +11.59 1.9 1.9 1.4 0.3 0.9 1.7 0.9 1.9 0.4 1.7 -0.6 1.6
1992
 +12.95 +9.70 1.0 1.5 -0.2 1.1 2.2 0.3 2.7 0.5 0.8 -0.7 1.3 1.9

Portofolio Returns, up to December 2007, are simulated. They have been calculated using the historical series of equivalent ETFs / Assets, instead of the actual ETFs of the portfolio.

In particular, it has been used:

  • PFF - iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF: simulated historical serie, up to December 2007
  • VTI - Vanguard Total Stock Market: simulated historical serie, up to December 2001
  • SHY - iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond: simulated historical serie, up to December 2002
  • EMB - iShares JP Morgan USD Em Mkts Bd: simulated historical serie, up to December 2007
  • HYG - iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond: simulated historical serie, up to December 2007

Portfolio efficiency

Is the Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio actually efficient, compared to other Lazy Portfolios?

Overall Ratings

The Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio is classified as Medium Risk.

Very High Risk
Bond weight:
Less than 25%
High Risk
Bond weight:
25% - 49.99%
Medium Risk
Bond weight:
50% - 74.99%
Low Risk
Bond weight:
At least 75%
Medium Risk
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Portfolios
25 Years Ann. Return
(Inflation Adjusted)		 +6.04%
(+3.53%)
Poor : 1 / 5
Average : 2.2 / 5
Standard Deviation
over 25 Years		 8.23%
Poor : 1 / 5
Good : 3.8 / 5
Maximum Drawdown
over 25 Years		 -29.84%
Bad : 1 / 5
Good : 3.2 / 5
Easy to manage 5 ETFs
Average : 3 / 5
Average : 3 / 5
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Last update: Jul 05 2022, 02:00PM Eastern Time.
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