The Merrill Lynch Edge Select Aggressive Portfolio is exposed for 84% on the Stock Market.
The Merrill Lynch Edge Select Aggressive Portfolio has the following asset allocation:
The Merrill Lynch Edge Select Aggressive Portfolio can be replicated with the following ETFs:
| Weight | ETF: Ticker - Name | Investment Themes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.00 % | VUG - Vanguard Growth |
Equity, U.S., Large Cap, Growth | |
| 21.00 % | VEU - Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US |
Equity, Global ex-US, Large Cap | |
| 19.00 % | VTV - Vanguard Value |
Equity, U.S., Large Cap | |
| 9.00 % | VWO - Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets |
Equity, Emerging Markets, Large Cap | |
| 3.00 % | IJT - iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth |
Equity, U.S., Small Cap, Growth | |
| 3.00 % | VIOV - Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value |
Equity, U.S., Small Cap | |
| 5.00 % | VGIT - Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury |
Bond, U.S., Intermediate-Term | |
| 4.00 % | LQD - iShares Investment Grade Corporate Bond |
Bond, U.S., All-Term | |
| 3.00 % | MBB - iShares MBS |
Bond, U.S., Long-Term | |
| 2.00 % | BIL - SPDR Blmbg Barclays 1-3 Mth T-Bill |
Bond, U.S., Ultra Short-Term | |
| 1.00 % | BNDX - Vanguard Total International Bond |
Bond, Developed Markets, All-Term | |
| 1.00 % | HYG - iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond |
Bond, U.S., Intermediate-Term |
Capital growth, returns, stats are calculated assuming a rebalancing of the portfolio at the beginning of each year (i.e. at each January 1st).
Last Update: June 2019.
Capital Growth and Historical Returns
An investment of 1000$, since January 2011, now would be worth 2012.50$, with a total return of 101.25% (8.58% annualized).
Portofolio Returns, up to December 2013, 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:
BNDX - Vanguard Total International Bond: simulated historical serie, up to December 2013
| Range | Returns Jun 2019 |
Standard Deviation * |
Max Drawdown |
Months Pos - Neg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1M
|
+5.77%
|
0.00%
|
1 - 0 | |
|
YTD
|
+15.10%
|
-5.23%
May 2019 - May 2019
|
5 - 1 | |
|
1Y
|
+6.53%
|
14.97%
|
-11.18%
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
|
8 - 4 |
|
3Y
|
+11.13%
annualized
|
9.91%
|
-11.18%
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
|
27 - 9 |
|
5Y
|
+7.07%
annualized
|
10.19%
|
-11.18%
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
|
39 - 21 |
|
MAX
Dec 2010
|
+8.58%
annualized
|
10.64%
|
-16.78%
May 2011 - Sep 2011
|
67 - 35 |
* Annualized St.Dev. of monthly returns
Drawdowns
Rolling Returns
Merrill Lynch Edge Select Aggressive Portfolio: annualized rolling and average returns
| Return (*) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling Period | Average | Best | Worst |
| 1 Year |
+9.12% |
+23.96% Feb 2017 - Jan 2018 |
-9.82% Mar 2015 - Feb 2016 |
| 2 Years |
+9.69% |
+20.64% Feb 2016 - Jan 2018 |
-0.47% Mar 2014 - Feb 2016 |
| 3 Years |
+9.24% |
+16.44% Oct 2011 - Sep 2014 |
+4.63% Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 |
| 5 Years |
+8.72% |
+11.41% Oct 2011 - Sep 2016 |
+5.28% Jan 2014 - Dec 2018 |
| 7 Years |
+9.37% |
+11.92% Oct 2011 - Sep 2018 |
+8.25% May 2011 - Apr 2018 |
* Annualized rolling and average returns over full calendar month periods
Yearly Returns - Monthly Returns Heatmap
| Months | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Return | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| 2019 |
+15.10% | 7.3 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 3.1 | -5.2 | 5.8 | ||||||
| 2018 |
-6.83% | 4.8 | -3.7 | -1.1 | -0.0 | 1.3 | -0.4 | 2.8 | 1.4 | -0.0 | -6.9 | 1.7 | -6.2 |
| 2017 |
+21.20% | 2.5 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| 2016 |
+9.28% | -4.6 | -0.4 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | -1.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| 2015 |
-1.75% | -1.1 | 4.7 | -1.7 | 2.5 | 0.1 | -1.9 | 0.6 | -5.8 | -2.5 | 6.3 | -0.2 | -2.1 |
| 2014 |
+6.69% | -3.6 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.0 | -1.3 | 3.0 | -2.9 | 2.0 | 1.4 | -1.3 |
| 2013 |
+20.47% | 3.3 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | -0.1 | -2.3 | 4.3 | -2.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 2012 |
+15.28% | 5.4 | 4.0 | 1.2 | -0.8 | -6.7 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2.6 | -1.0 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| 2011 |
-2.66% | 0.9 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 3.3 | -1.3 | -1.3 | -1.4 | -5.7 | -8.2 | 9.9 | -0.9 | -0.0 |