Harry Browne Permanent Portfolio To GBP Bond Hedged: Rolling Returns

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Period: January 1950 - March 2026 (~76 years)
Initial Amount: 1£
Rebalancing: at every Jan 1st
Currency: GBP
Inflation: UK
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When holding the Harry Browne Permanent Portfolio To GBP Bond Hedged, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to achieve a positive return?

Over the selected period (~76 years), the longest duration with a negative return was 52 months (from December 2021 to March 2026). This negative serie is not closed yet.

Understanding this metric is crucial as it highlights the importance of a safe investment horizon. Knowing the minimum duration required to likely see positive returns helps investors set realistic expectations and reinforces the strategy of staying invested through market cycles. This approach can mitigate the emotional reactions to short-term market fluctuations and enhance the likelihood of achieving financial goals.

Previous vs subsequent Returns

Is there a correlation between past and future returns over all 10-year rolling periods?

The following chart illustrates the relationship between past returns (x-axis) and subsequent returns (y-axis).

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HARRY BROWNE PERMANENT PORTFOLIO TO GBP BOND HEDGED
Previous vs Next Returns - 10 Years annualized
Time Period: 1 April 1996 - 31 March 2026 (30 Years)
Time Period: 1 January 1950 - 31 March 2026 (~76 years)
30 Years
(1996/04 - 2026/03)
All Data
(1950/01 - 2026/03)

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As of Mar 31, 2026, the annualized return of the previous 10 years has been 4.29%.

Rolling Returns

A rolling return is a measure of investment performance that calculates the return of an investment over a set period of time, with the starting date rolling forward. This approach can provide a more accurate representation of the investment's historical performance and helps investors to evaluate the investment's consistency over time.

HARRY BROWNE PERMANENT PORTFOLIO TO GBP BOND HEDGED
Annualized Rolling Returns
Annualized Rolling Returns - Inflation Adjusted
Time Period: 1 April 1996 - 31 March 2026 (30 Years)
Time Period: 1 January 1950 - 31 March 2026 (~76 years)
30 Years
(1996/04 - 2026/03)
All Data
(1950/01 - 2026/03)
UK Inflation Adjusted:

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Rolling Period Analysis

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HARRY BROWNE PERMANENT PORTFOLIO TO GBP BOND HEDGED
Rolling Returns Chart
Rolling Returns Chart - Inflation Adjusted
Time Period: 1 January 1950 - 31 March 2026 (~76 years)
Over Time
Histogram
UK Inflation Adjusted:

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Worst Median Best Negative Periods
-15.10%
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
+7.90% +45.79%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1983
10.62%
96 out of 904
-17.82%
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
+3.57% +40.65%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1983
30.53%
276 out of 904
-3.94%
Jul 1968 - Jun 1970
+7.80% +26.29%
Mar 1972 - Feb 1974
3.25%
29 out of 892
-9.28%
Mar 1974 - Feb 1976
+3.87% +16.61%
Apr 1982 - Mar 1984
23.88%
213 out of 892
-0.77%
Oct 2020 - Sep 2023
+7.86% +20.93%
Mar 1982 - Feb 1985
0.23%
2 out of 880
-6.89%
Oct 2020 - Sep 2023
+3.65% +14.87%
Mar 1982 - Feb 1985
16.48%
145 out of 880
-0.03%
Apr 2022 - Mar 2026
+7.43% +20.19%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1986
0.12%
1 out of 868
-5.46%
Mar 1974 - Feb 1978
+3.50% +14.95%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1986
12.67%
110 out of 868
+1.31%
Feb 2021 - Jan 2026
+7.44% +19.37%
Jan 1972 - Dec 1976
0.00%
0 out of 856
-3.65%
Mar 1974 - Feb 1979
+3.54% +13.28%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1987
6.78%
58 out of 856
+2.06%
Apr 2020 - Mar 2026
+7.86% +18.12%
Nov 1970 - Oct 1976
0.00%
0 out of 844
-2.75%
Aug 1973 - Jul 1979
+3.84% +9.98%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1988
5.45%
46 out of 844
+3.72%
Nov 2016 - Oct 2023
+8.02% +17.34%
Feb 1973 - Jan 1980
0.00%
0 out of 832
-2.17%
Mar 1974 - Feb 1981
+3.91% +9.81%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1989
5.41%
45 out of 832
+4.02%
Feb 2018 - Jan 2026
+7.98% +17.92%
Feb 1972 - Jan 1980
0.00%
0 out of 820
-2.70%
Apr 1974 - Mar 1982
+4.02% +8.39%
Sep 1992 - Aug 2000
2.44%
20 out of 820
+3.59%
Apr 2017 - Mar 2026
+8.31% +17.01%
Dec 1971 - Nov 1980
0.00%
0 out of 808
-2.06%
Jul 1973 - Jun 1982
+4.08% +7.70%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1991
3.34%
27 out of 808
+4.29%
Apr 2016 - Mar 2026
+8.23% +17.03%
Jul 1970 - Jun 1980
0.00%
0 out of 796
-0.90%
Jul 1972 - Jun 1982
+4.40% +7.61%
Sep 1990 - Aug 2000
1.63%
13 out of 796
+4.15%
Feb 2015 - Jan 2026
+8.30% +17.16%
Feb 1972 - Jan 1983
0.00%
0 out of 784
-0.42%
Aug 1968 - Jul 1979
+4.39% +8.28%
Aug 1982 - Jul 1993
0.64%
5 out of 784
+4.83%
Jul 1958 - Jun 1970
+8.16% +16.49%
Feb 1971 - Jan 1983
0.00%
0 out of 772
+0.04%
May 1969 - Apr 1981
+4.45% +7.59%
Apr 1982 - Mar 1994
0.00%
0 out of 772
+4.20%
Apr 2013 - Mar 2026
+8.20% +16.49%
Jul 1970 - Jun 1983
0.00%
0 out of 760
-0.41%
Jun 1969 - May 1982
+4.39% +7.37%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1995
1.32%
10 out of 760
+4.36%
Feb 2012 - Jan 2026
+8.16% +16.08%
Apr 1972 - Mar 1986
0.00%
0 out of 748
-0.50%
Jul 1968 - Jun 1982
+4.37% +7.41%
Apr 1982 - Mar 1996
0.67%
5 out of 748
+4.74%
Jul 1955 - Jun 1970
+8.15% +16.03%
Nov 1971 - Oct 1986
0.00%
0 out of 736
+0.20%
Aug 1967 - Jul 1982
+4.18% +7.14%
Aug 1982 - Jul 1997
0.00%
0 out of 736
+5.19%
Oct 1950 - Sep 1966
+8.12% +15.85%
Sep 1970 - Aug 1986
0.00%
0 out of 724
+0.49%
Apr 1966 - Mar 1982
+4.31% +7.17%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1998
0.00%
0 out of 724
+5.47%
Jan 1953 - Dec 1969
+8.29% +15.50%
Jul 1970 - Jun 1987
0.00%
0 out of 712
+0.46%
Apr 1965 - Mar 1982
+4.37% +7.04%
Jul 1982 - Jun 1999
0.00%
0 out of 712
+5.11%
Jul 1952 - Jun 1970
+8.30% +14.58%
Dec 1971 - Nov 1989
0.00%
0 out of 700
+0.47%
Jul 1964 - Jun 1982
+4.42% +7.17%
Jul 1982 - Jun 2000
0.00%
0 out of 700
+5.13%
Jun 1951 - May 1970
+8.33% +14.51%
Jul 1970 - Jun 1989
0.00%
0 out of 688
+0.64%
Jun 1963 - May 1982
+4.43% +6.78%
Jul 1982 - Jun 2001
0.00%
0 out of 688
+5.11%
Jun 1950 - May 1970
+8.49% +13.89%
Jun 1970 - May 1990
0.00%
0 out of 676
+0.67%
Apr 1962 - Mar 1982
+4.49% +6.60%
Jun 1982 - May 2002
0.00%
0 out of 676
+6.19%
Feb 2001 - Jan 2026
+9.27% +13.19%
Jul 1970 - Jun 1995
0.00%
0 out of 616
+1.16%
Jun 1957 - May 1982
+4.29% +6.16%
Jun 1982 - May 2007
0.00%
0 out of 616
+6.18%
Feb 1996 - Jan 2026
+9.93% +12.36%
Sep 1970 - Aug 2000
0.00%
0 out of 556
+1.25%
Feb 1951 - Jan 1981
+4.23% +6.53%
Jul 1982 - Jun 2012
0.00%
0 out of 556
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