Gold vs Aggressive Global Income Portfolio Comparison

Last Update: 30 April 2024

The Gold Portfolio obtained a 5.91% compound annual return, with a 15.50% standard deviation, in the last 30 Years.

The Aggressive Global Income Portfolio obtained a 8.72% compound annual return, with a 14.42% standard deviation, in the last 30 Years.

Summary

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Gold Portfolio Aggressive Global Income Portfolio
Portfolio Risk Very High Very High
Asset Allocation Stocks 0% 80%
Fixed Income 0% 20%
Commodities 100% 0%
30 Years Stats Return +5.91% +8.72%
Std Dev 15.50% 14.42%
Max Drawdown -42.91% -52.63%
All time Stats
(Since Jan 1979)
Return +5.05% +10.93%
Std Dev 18.01% 13.99%
Max Drawdown -61.78% -52.63%
Last Update: 30 April 2024

Historical Returns as of Apr 30, 2024

Comparison period starts from January 1979

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1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
Gold Portfolio +2.99 +15.09 +14.65 +11.82 +5.48 +5.91 +5.05
Aggressive Global Income Portfolio -3.30 +12.21 +8.03 +4.81 +5.00 +8.72 +10.93
Return over 1 year are annualized.

Capital Growth as of Apr 30, 2024

Gold Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since May 1994, now would be worth 5.60$, with a total return of 459.73% (5.91% annualized).

Aggressive Global Income Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since May 1994, now would be worth 12.29$, with a total return of 1129.34% (8.72% annualized).

Gold Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1979, now would be worth 9.32$, with a total return of 832.34% (5.05% annualized).

Aggressive Global Income Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1979, now would be worth 110.02$, with a total return of 10902.21% (10.93% annualized).

Drawdowns

Drawdown comparison chart since May 1994.

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Gold Portfolio
Aggressive Global Income Portfolio
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
-52.63% Nov 2007 Feb 2009 (16) Apr 2011 (42) 23.73
-42.91% Sep 2011 Dec 2015 (52) Jul 2020 (107) 28.29
-37.17% Feb 1996 Aug 1999 (43) Dec 2003 (95) 24.75
-27.39% Mar 2000 Sep 2002 (31) Dec 2003 (46) 15.98
-25.83% Mar 2008 Oct 2008 (8) May 2009 (15) 10.74
-23.84% Jan 2020 Mar 2020 (3) Feb 2021 (14) 11.83
-18.08% Aug 2020 Oct 2022 (27) Nov 2023 (40) 8.45
-18.06% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) Dec 2023 (24) 7.09
-17.13% May 2011 Sep 2011 (5) Sep 2012 (17) 6.79
-15.46% May 1998 Aug 1998 (4) Jun 1999 (14) 7.15
-13.63% May 2015 Jan 2016 (9) Jul 2016 (15) 7.95
-9.93% Feb 2018 Dec 2018 (11) Apr 2019 (15) 3.94
-8.64% Dec 2004 May 2005 (6) Sep 2005 (10) 5.30
-8.63% May 2006 Sep 2006 (5) Feb 2007 (10) 4.31
-8.37% Dec 2009 Jan 2010 (2) May 2010 (6) 5.13
-8.31% Apr 2004 Apr 2004 (1) Oct 2004 (7) 5.49
-6.38% Jan 2011 Jan 2011 (1) Mar 2011 (3) 3.21
-5.22% Jun 2009 Jun 2009 (1) Sep 2009 (4) 2.98
-5.15% Mar 2005 Apr 2005 (2) Jul 2005 (5) 2.52
-5.09% Jul 2010 Jul 2010 (1) Aug 2010 (2) 2.94

Drawdown comparison chart since January 1979.

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Gold Portfolio
Aggressive Global Income Portfolio
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
-61.78% Oct 1980 Aug 1999 (227) Apr 2007 (319) 44.50
-52.63% Nov 2007 Feb 2009 (16) Apr 2011 (42) 23.73
-42.91% Sep 2011 Dec 2015 (52) Jul 2020 (107) 28.29
-27.39% Mar 2000 Sep 2002 (31) Dec 2003 (46) 15.98
-25.83% Mar 2008 Oct 2008 (8) May 2009 (15) 10.74
-24.27% Feb 1980 Mar 1980 (2) Jun 1980 (5) 14.98
-23.84% Jan 2020 Mar 2020 (3) Feb 2021 (14) 11.83
-21.38% Sep 1987 Nov 1987 (3) Jan 1989 (17) 10.01
-19.23% Jan 1990 Sep 1990 (9) May 1991 (17) 9.50
-18.08% Aug 2020 Oct 2022 (27) Nov 2023 (40) 8.45
-18.06% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) Dec 2023 (24) 7.09
-17.13% May 2011 Sep 2011 (5) Sep 2012 (17) 6.79
-15.46% May 1998 Aug 1998 (4) Jun 1999 (14) 7.15
-13.63% May 2015 Jan 2016 (9) Jul 2016 (15) 7.95
-11.49% Feb 1980 Mar 1980 (2) Jun 1980 (5) 5.68
-9.93% Feb 2018 Dec 2018 (11) Apr 2019 (15) 3.94
-9.77% Dec 1981 Jul 1982 (8) Sep 1982 (10) 6.01
-9.45% Jun 1981 Sep 1981 (4) Nov 1981 (6) 4.37
-8.37% Dec 2009 Jan 2010 (2) May 2010 (6) 5.13
-7.85% Sep 1979 Oct 1979 (2) Jan 1980 (5) 3.46

Yearly Returns

For each year, the following table provides the return and intra-year drawdown.
The highlighted returns represent the highest values for that specific year.
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Year Return Drawdown Return Drawdown
2024
+10.83%
-1.42%
-0.24%
-3.30%
2023
+12.69%
-7.22%
+11.91%
-7.58%
2022
-0.77%
-15.91%
-8.43%
-18.06%
2021
-4.15%
-10.32%
+17.07%
-3.13%
2020
+24.81%
-10.12%
-1.13%
-23.84%
2019
+17.86%
-4.10%
+19.97%
-4.74%
2018
-1.94%
-11.66%
-8.07%
-9.93%
2017
+12.81%
-4.09%
+13.53%
-0.18%
2016
+8.03%
-15.02%
+18.29%
-3.34%
2015
-10.67%
-17.81%
-6.99%
-13.07%
2014
-2.19%
-12.44%
+3.96%
-4.21%
2013
-28.33%
-28.33%
+19.30%
-3.15%
2012
+6.60%
-10.45%
+12.95%
-7.73%
2011
+9.57%
-14.48%
+0.62%
-17.13%
2010
+29.27%
-5.09%
+14.37%
-10.71%
2009
+24.03%
-7.20%
+33.97%
-22.88%
2008
+4.92%
-25.83%
-34.21%
-38.73%
2007
+30.45%
-4.20%
+3.78%
-6.63%
2006
+22.55%
-8.63%
+21.69%
-3.86%
2005
+17.76%
-4.91%
+12.70%
-5.15%
2004
+4.65%
-8.31%
+16.76%
-2.82%
2003
+19.89%
-8.88%
+32.98%
-2.92%
2002
+25.57%
-6.72%
-7.54%
-18.13%
2001
+0.75%
-6.10%
-4.83%
-16.72%
2000
-5.44%
-9.93%
-0.62%
-14.41%
1999
+0.85%
-11.47%
+48.88%
-3.02%
1998
-0.83%
-12.01%
+8.84%
-15.46%
1997
-21.41%
-21.41%
+18.82%
-3.75%
1996
-4.59%
-8.95%
+13.71%
-4.27%
1995
+0.98%
-2.46%
+24.10%
-1.27%
1994
-2.17%
-3.91%
+2.10%
-5.06%
1993
+17.68%
-11.51%
+19.15%
-4.01%
1992
-5.73%
-6.97%
+3.24%
-3.34%
1991
-8.56%
-10.05%
+24.91%
-4.27%
1990
-3.11%
-15.14%
-13.87%
-19.23%
1989
-2.84%
-12.30%
+17.94%
-3.26%
1988
-15.26%
-18.05%
+21.28%
-3.17%
1987
+24.53%
-1.97%
+8.36%
-21.38%
1986
+18.96%
-8.14%
+32.40%
-3.91%
1985
+6.00%
-6.67%
+37.47%
-2.20%
1984
-19.38%
-21.80%
+6.06%
-6.93%
1983
-16.31%
-23.52%
+24.33%
-2.44%
1982
+14.94%
-20.13%
+20.53%
-7.77%
1981
-32.60%
-32.60%
+4.76%
-9.45%
1980
+15.19%
-24.27%
+21.29%
-11.49%
1979
+126.55%
-4.46%
+17.54%
-7.85%