Last Update: 31 December 2020

The World Developed 60/40 Portfolio is exposed for 60% on the Stock Market.

It's a High Risk portfolio and it can be replicated with 2 ETFs.

In the last 10 years, the portfolio obtained a 7.77% compound annual return, with a 8.65% standard deviation.

In 2020, the portfolio granted a 1.61% dividend yield. If you are interested in getting periodic income, please refer to the World Developed 60/40 Portfolio: Dividend Yield page.

Asset Allocation and ETFs

The World Developed 60/40 Portfolio has the following asset allocation:

60% Stocks
40% Fixed Income
0% Commodities

The World Developed 60/40 Portfolio can be replicated with the following ETFs:

Weight Ticker ETF Name Investment Themes
60.00 % VT Vanguard Total World Stock Equity, Developed Markets, Large Cap
40.00 % BNDX Vanguard Total International Bond Bond, Developed Markets, All-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 World Developed 60/40 Portfolio guaranteed the following returns.

WORLD DEVELOPED 60/40 PORTFOLIO RETURNS (%)
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1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y(*) 5Y(*) 10Y(*)
World Developed 60/40 Portfolio +3.18 +9.65 +15.42 +11.83 +8.30 +9.46 +7.77
Components
VT - Vanguard Total World Stock +4.94 +15.50 +25.15 +16.61 +10.09 +12.51 +9.34
BNDX - Vanguard Total International Bond +0.36 +1.09 +2.15 +4.65 +5.09 +4.45 +4.90
(*) annualized
Portfolio returns are calculated assuming:
  • a rebalancing of the components at the beginning of each year (i.e. at every January 1st)
  • the reinvestment of dividends

If you are interested in getting periodic income, please refer to the World Developed 60/40 Portfolio: Dividend Yield page.

Historical Returns

World Developed 60/40 Portfolio - Historical returns and stats.

WORLD DEVELOPED 60/40 PORTFOLIO
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Period Returns
Dec 2020		 Standard
Deviation *		 Max
Drawdown		 Months
Pos - Neg
1M
+3.18%
0.00%
1 - 0
3M
+9.65%
-1.08%
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
2 - 1
6M
+15.42%
-2.48%
Sep 2020 - Oct 2020
4 - 2
YTD
+11.83%
15.59%
-13.45%
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
7 - 5
1Y
+11.83%
15.59%
-13.45%
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
7 - 5
3Y
+8.30%
annualized
11.16%
-13.45%
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
23 - 13
5Y
+9.46%
annualized
9.19%
-13.45%
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
44 - 16
10Y
+7.77%
annualized
8.65%
-13.45%
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
81 - 39
MAX
01 Jan 2009
+9.45%
annualized
9.76%
-13.45%
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
96 - 48

* Annualized St.Dev. of monthly returns

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Capital Growth

Time Range:

Drawdowns

Time Range:

Rolling Returns (more details)

World Developed 60/40 Portfolio: annualized rolling and average returns

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Return (*) Negative
Periods
Rolling Period Average Best Worst
1 Year
 +8.72% +40.66%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2010 		-6.69%
Mar 2015 - Feb 2016 		12.78%
2 Years
 +8.13% +27.53%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2011 		-0.86%
Apr 2018 - Mar 2020 		0.83%
3 Years
 +7.87% +18.63%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2012 		+2.90%
Apr 2017 - Mar 2020 		0.00%
5 Years
 +7.66% +15.37%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2014 		+3.32%
Apr 2015 - Mar 2020 		0.00%
7 Years
 +7.62% +10.86%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2016 		+4.83%
Apr 2013 - Mar 2020 		0.00%
10 Years
 +7.97% +10.36%
Mar 2009 - Feb 2019 		+5.83%
Apr 2010 - 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 World Developed 60/40 Portfolio: Rolling Returns page.

Seasonality and Yearly/Monthly Returns

World Developed 60/40 Portfolio Seasonality

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Months
Return (%) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average 0.2 0.4 0.7 2.1 -0.2 0.5 2.2 0.0 0.6 0.9 1.3 0.9
Best 5.2
2019 		3.5
2015 		5.1
2009 		7.5
2009 		6.9
2009 		4.5
2019 		7.3
2009 		3.2
2020 		5.7
2010 		6.4
2011 		7.4
2020 		4.1
2010
Worst -6.0
2009 		-5.8
2009 		-9.7
2020 		-0.3
2012 		-5.5
2010 		-2.4
2013 		-0.9
2014 		-4.3
2015 		-5.9
2011 		-4.7
2018 		-2.0
2010 		-3.8
2018
Gain
Frequency		 50 67 67 92 58 50 83 58 58 58 83 75

Detail of Monthly Returns

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Months
Year Return Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2020
 +11.83% -0.2 -4.0 -9.7 6.5 3.1 2.0 3.5 3.2 -1.4 -1.1 7.4 3.2
2019
 +19.24% 5.2 1.8 1.3 2.2 -3.3 4.5 0.5 -0.5 1.2 1.5 1.4 2.1
2018
 -4.73% 3.1 -2.6 -0.3 0.2 0.3 -0.1 1.8 0.5 0.0 -4.7 1.2 -3.8
2017
 +15.65% 1.4 2.0 0.9 1.2 1.5 0.2 1.7 0.6 1.2 1.6 1.3 1.1
2016
 +6.95% -3.0 -0.1 4.9 0.5 0.7 0.7 2.8 0.2 0.5 -1.7 0.2 1.3
2015
 -0.64% -0.3 3.5 -0.5 1.1 0.0 -1.9 0.8 -4.3 -1.9 4.5 0.0 -1.4
2014
 +5.70% -2.1 3.3 0.4 0.7 1.5 1.6 -0.9 2.1 -2.1 0.8 1.1 -0.8
2013
 +13.44% 2.3 0.1 1.7 2.0 -1.2 -2.4 3.4 -1.8 3.7 2.7 1.1 1.3
2012
 +14.09% 3.8 2.9 0.9 -0.3 -5.3 3.2 1.2 1.8 2.5 -0.3 1.3 2.0
2011
 -1.06% 1.0 2.0 0.0 3.0 -1.1 -1.0 -0.5 -4.1 -5.9 6.4 -1.0 0.6
2010
 +11.26% -2.3 1.4 4.2 0.3 -5.5 -1.0 5.3 -1.1 5.7 2.2 -2.0 4.1
2009
 +25.71% -6.0 -5.8 5.1 7.5 6.9 -0.4 7.3 2.6 3.9 -1.3 3.6 0.9

* Note:
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

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