Ray Dalio All Weather vs Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Portfolio Comparison

Last Update: 31 March 2024

The Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio obtained a 7.54% compound annual return, with a 7.38% standard deviation, in the last 30 Years.

The Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Portfolio obtained a 7.18% compound annual return, with a 6.96% standard deviation, in the last 30 Years.

Summary

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Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Portfolio
Portfolio Risk Medium Medium
Asset Allocation Stocks 30% 40%
Fixed Income 55% 60%
Commodities 15% 0%
30 Years Stats Return +7.54% +7.18%
Std Dev 7.38% 6.96%
Max Drawdown -20.58% -19.17%
All time Stats
(Since Jan 1871)
Return +6.32% +6.75%
Std Dev 6.55% 7.38%
Max Drawdown -37.02% -43.68%
Last Update: 31 March 2024

Historical Returns as of Mar 31, 2024

Comparison period starts from January 1871

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1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio +2.27 +12.15 +6.27 +4.85 +5.04 +7.54 +6.32
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Portfolio +1.71 +12.72 +12.29 +6.01 +5.91 +7.18 +6.75
Return over 1 year are annualized.

Capital Growth as of Mar 31, 2024

Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 1994, now would be worth 8.84$, with a total return of 784.36% (7.54% annualized).

Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 1994, now would be worth 8.00$, with a total return of 699.72% (7.18% annualized).

Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1871, now would be worth 11912.50$, with a total return of 1191150.35% (6.32% annualized).

Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1871, now would be worth 22305.34$, with a total return of 2230433.63% (6.75% annualized).

Drawdowns

Drawdown comparison chart since April 1994.

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Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Portfolio
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
-20.58% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) In progress (27) 13.55
-19.17% Nov 2007 Feb 2009 (16) Nov 2009 (25) 8.87
-18.63% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) In progress (27) 10.80
-11.57% Jan 2009 Feb 2009 (2) Sep 2009 (9) 6.27
-11.38% Jul 2008 Oct 2008 (4) Dec 2008 (6) 5.15
-8.59% Sep 2000 Sep 2002 (25) May 2003 (33) 4.25
-8.09% Feb 2020 Mar 2020 (2) May 2020 (4) 3.88
-6.66% Feb 2015 Dec 2015 (11) Jun 2016 (17) 4.06
-6.42% Aug 2016 Nov 2016 (4) Aug 2017 (13) 3.10
-6.25% Jul 1998 Aug 1998 (2) Nov 1998 (5) 2.81
-5.36% Sep 2018 Dec 2018 (4) Mar 2019 (7) 2.59
-5.29% May 2013 Jun 2013 (2) Jan 2014 (9) 3.01
-4.83% Jul 1998 Aug 1998 (2) Oct 1998 (4) 2.27
-4.76% Apr 2004 Apr 2004 (1) Sep 2004 (6) 3.09
-4.76% Jun 2011 Sep 2011 (4) Dec 2011 (7) 1.98
-4.74% Jun 2003 Jul 2003 (2) Sep 2003 (4) 2.46
-4.71% Sep 2018 Oct 2018 (2) Mar 2019 (7) 2.74
-4.61% Feb 2001 Mar 2001 (2) Aug 2002 (19) 2.73
-3.96% May 2010 Jun 2010 (2) Sep 2010 (5) 2.10
-3.79% Apr 2000 May 2000 (2) Aug 2000 (5) 1.92

Drawdown comparison chart since January 1871.

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Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Portfolio
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
-43.68% Sep 1929 May 1932 (33) Sep 1935 (73) 20.75
-37.02% Sep 1929 May 1932 (33) Apr 1935 (68) 17.03
-21.33% Mar 1937 Mar 1938 (13) Jul 1941 (53) 7.66
-20.58% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) In progress (27) 13.55
-19.17% Nov 2007 Feb 2009 (16) Nov 2009 (25) 8.87
-18.63% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) In progress (27) 10.80
-17.43% Mar 1937 Mar 1938 (13) Mar 1940 (37) 7.09
-17.04% Jan 1973 Sep 1974 (21) May 1975 (29) 7.69
-13.08% Sep 1987 Nov 1987 (3) Oct 1988 (14) 6.07
-12.98% Dec 1968 May 1970 (18) Dec 1970 (25) 6.73
-12.84% Dec 1968 Jun 1970 (19) Nov 1970 (24) 6.66
-12.31% Dec 1980 Sep 1981 (10) Aug 1982 (21) 5.41
-11.62% Oct 1906 Nov 1907 (14) Jul 1908 (22) 5.75
-11.57% Jan 2009 Feb 2009 (2) Sep 2009 (9) 6.27
-11.38% Jul 2008 Oct 2008 (4) Dec 2008 (6) 5.15
-11.05% Feb 1893 Aug 1893 (7) Feb 1895 (25) 4.82
-11.04% Mar 1974 Sep 1974 (7) Jan 1975 (11) 6.00
-10.89% Feb 1980 Mar 1980 (2) May 1980 (4) 5.40
-10.88% Oct 1895 Aug 1896 (11) Jun 1897 (21) 4.82
-10.74% Apr 1876 Jun 1877 (15) Apr 1878 (25) 5.37

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
+2.18%
-0.52%
+3.41%
0.00%
2023
+9.94%
-9.24%
+13.66%
-6.58%
2022
-18.39%
-20.58%
-15.67%
-18.63%
2021
+8.27%
-3.74%
+9.15%
-2.56%
2020
+15.88%
-3.68%
+13.04%
-8.09%
2019
+17.93%
-0.83%
+17.57%
-1.77%
2018
-3.02%
-4.71%
-2.15%
-5.36%
2017
+11.55%
-0.49%
+10.63%
-0.00%
2016
+6.50%
-6.42%
+6.64%
-1.57%
2015
-3.23%
-6.66%
+0.48%
-3.41%
2014
+12.89%
-2.52%
+8.51%
-1.20%
2013
+1.71%
-5.29%
+12.12%
-1.84%
2012
+7.02%
-1.33%
+8.47%
-2.11%
2011
+15.64%
-2.00%
+5.14%
-4.76%
2010
+12.88%
-0.69%
+10.69%
-3.96%
2009
+2.71%
-11.57%
+13.74%
-8.68%
2008
+2.38%
-11.38%
-10.67%
-14.39%
2007
+11.88%
-1.20%
+6.30%
-1.93%
2006
+6.93%
-1.71%
+8.84%
-1.40%
2005
+8.55%
-2.99%
+3.96%
-1.77%
2004
+9.41%
-4.76%
+7.66%
-2.46%
2003
+13.96%
-4.74%
+14.68%
-1.08%
2002
+7.77%
-1.56%
-3.23%
-6.97%
2001
-2.77%
-4.61%
+0.67%
-5.62%
2000
+10.15%
-2.26%
+2.61%
-4.51%
1999
+6.28%
-3.79%
+9.07%
-2.57%
1998
+11.05%
-4.83%
+14.45%
-6.25%
1997
+13.54%
-2.89%
+18.06%
-2.41%
1996
+8.27%
-2.11%
+10.53%
-2.15%
1995
+27.44%
0.00%
+25.22%
0.00%
1994
-3.28%
-6.83%
-1.66%
-5.98%
1993
+12.02%
-1.98%
+10.06%
-1.23%
1992
+6.76%
-2.23%
+7.93%
-1.27%
1991
+17.98%
-1.86%
+22.10%
-1.98%
1990
+3.85%
-5.51%
+2.76%
-5.70%
1989
+20.45%
-1.14%
+19.43%
-1.12%
1988
+10.59%
-1.93%
+11.34%
-1.71%
1987
+3.47%
-8.78%
+1.97%
-13.08%
1986
+20.56%
-3.75%
+14.89%
-4.37%
1985
+28.68%
-2.13%
+25.86%
-1.17%
1984
+8.03%
-6.61%
+9.88%
-5.84%
1983
+7.06%
-3.16%
+12.20%
-2.64%
1982
+31.65%
-3.13%
+26.88%
-2.17%
1981
-3.74%
-11.76%
+3.99%
-6.81%
1980
+10.35%
-10.89%
+14.99%
-8.39%
1979
+19.26%
-6.57%
+12.91%
-6.34%
1978
+7.24%
-3.43%
+4.07%
-5.90%
1977
+2.14%
-2.83%
-0.72%
-3.59%
1976
+15.78%
-1.12%
+18.84%
-1.06%
1975
+12.93%
-5.16%
+19.54%
-5.93%
1974
+1.78%
-11.04%
-7.71%
-13.50%
1973
+6.67%
-2.66%
-4.59%
-5.73%
1972
+14.50%
0.00%
+8.68%
-1.10%
1971
+14.60%
-3.81%
+12.75%
-5.80%
1970
+10.73%
-7.59%
+12.26%
-8.78%
1969
-7.07%
-8.33%
-5.38%
-7.12%
1968
+5.61%
-2.31%
+7.09%
-3.10%
1967
+4.93%
-2.43%
+10.63%
-2.31%
1966
-0.21%
-6.05%
-0.51%
-7.40%
1965
+4.08%
-1.14%
+6.11%
-1.52%
1964
+7.34%
-0.33%
+8.90%
-0.46%
1963
+6.73%
-1.03%
+9.44%
-1.27%
1962
+0.34%
-6.12%
-0.42%
-8.22%
1961
+7.57%
-1.53%
+11.57%
-1.78%
1960
+8.59%
-1.47%
+8.19%
-2.58%
1959
+1.91%
-2.83%
+4.09%
-3.21%
1958
+9.85%
-0.95%
+16.24%
-0.74%
1957
+1.56%
-3.70%
+1.17%
-4.90%
1956
+0.45%
-3.72%
+2.47%
-3.96%
1955
+6.44%
-0.66%
+9.83%
-0.87%
1954
+17.99%
-1.18%
+21.93%
-1.61%
1953
+0.83%
-4.42%
+2.45%
-4.06%
1952
+4.21%
-1.76%
+6.80%
-2.08%
1951
+4.78%
-2.55%
+8.33%
-2.81%
1950
+9.14%
-1.91%
+12.06%
-2.45%
1949
+8.58%
-0.97%
+10.62%
-1.47%
1948
+1.89%
-3.09%
+2.50%
-4.32%
1947
+1.53%
-1.94%
+1.27%
-2.13%
1946
-0.92%
-7.07%
-2.08%
-9.26%
1945
+15.78%
-0.88%
+18.36%
-1.37%
1944
+7.97%
-0.39%
+9.86%
-0.57%
1943
+9.97%
-2.77%
+12.64%
-3.58%
1942
+6.45%
-3.58%
+7.47%
-5.00%
1941
-1.20%
-4.99%
-2.69%
-6.19%
1940
+1.87%
-7.70%
-0.28%
-10.39%
1939
+2.79%
-3.74%
+2.79%
-5.09%
1938
+10.37%
-7.91%
+13.98%
-10.41%
1937
-10.07%
-12.18%
-12.81%
-15.42%
1936
+14.42%
-2.08%
+16.17%
-2.94%
1935
+16.55%
-1.39%
+20.86%
-2.56%
1934
+8.27%
-3.11%
+5.30%
-5.32%
1933
+23.55%
-7.04%
+24.67%
-9.11%
1932
+5.54%
-10.85%
+3.90%
-15.57%
1931
-17.79%
-21.07%
-18.89%
-24.29%
1930
-5.90%
-10.68%
-6.69%
-13.91%
1929
-1.20%
-10.34%
-1.97%
-13.91%
1928
+11.11%
-1.64%
+14.91%
-1.98%
1927
+14.04%
-1.26%
+16.51%
-1.80%
1926
+6.53%
-2.18%
+7.41%
-3.13%
1925
+10.80%
-1.86%
+12.21%
-2.63%
1924
+13.10%
-0.48%
+15.54%
-0.89%
1923
+4.44%
-3.38%
+4.38%
-4.74%
1922
+12.65%
-1.45%
+14.92%
-1.92%
1921
+9.83%
-2.12%
+11.92%
-3.20%
1920
-5.55%
-5.68%
-5.48%
-5.80%
1919
+5.81%
-2.69%
+9.18%
-3.41%
1918
+7.85%
-0.84%
+10.02%
-1.24%
1917
-7.65%
-7.65%
-8.47%
-8.47%
1916
+7.39%
-0.65%
+5.41%
-1.10%
1915
+14.08%
-0.61%
+16.21%
-0.82%
1914
+0.88%
-4.99%
+1.71%
-6.40%
1913
-0.05%
-2.01%
+0.41%
-2.35%
1912
+3.48%
-1.15%
+3.79%
-1.64%
1911
+3.28%
-2.93%
+3.85%
-3.88%
1910
+0.15%
-3.13%
+1.13%
-3.45%
1909
+6.57%
-0.53%
+7.30%
-0.82%
1908
+16.74%
-0.51%
+22.62%
-0.76%
1907
-8.40%
-8.70%
-9.88%
-10.61%
1906
+0.59%
-3.33%
+0.68%
-4.20%
1905
+7.83%
-1.78%
+8.89%
-2.45%
1904
+12.56%
-0.84%
+16.35%
-1.04%
1903
-4.67%
-7.60%
-5.56%
-9.38%
1902
+3.24%
-2.40%
+3.88%
-3.25%
1901
+6.47%
-2.76%
+8.86%
-3.45%
1900
+8.45%
-1.38%
+10.62%
-1.73%
1899
+2.72%
-2.13%
+1.22%
-3.83%
1898
+11.99%
-4.26%
+14.49%
-5.07%
1897
+9.70%
-0.85%
+11.63%
-1.44%
1896
+2.87%
-5.53%
+3.73%
-6.81%
1895
+2.80%
-4.23%
+2.01%
-5.62%
1894
+4.58%
-1.05%
+5.09%
-1.63%
1893
-4.72%
-9.21%
-4.70%
-11.05%
1892
+3.45%
-0.93%
+3.70%
-1.24%
1891
+7.45%
-2.60%
+10.78%
-2.88%
1890
-1.50%
-4.15%
-1.74%
-5.18%
1889
+5.38%
-0.71%
+4.31%
-1.08%
1888
+4.41%
-1.57%
+4.61%
-1.96%
1887
-0.36%
-4.08%
+0.60%
-4.61%
1886
+5.02%
-1.39%
+5.22%
-2.17%
1885
+11.99%
-0.98%
+15.19%
-0.95%
1884
-1.97%
-5.63%
-2.59%
-7.14%
1883
+0.14%
-2.08%
+0.38%
-2.52%
1882
+3.24%
-1.91%
+3.29%
-2.59%
1881
+3.46%
-3.20%
+2.17%
-4.53%
1880
+12.13%
-2.30%
+13.77%
-3.35%
1879
+17.34%
-0.47%
+21.48%
-0.68%
1878
+7.44%
-0.16%
+10.38%
-0.17%
1877
+1.94%
-4.81%
+1.75%
-6.47%
1876
-0.20%
-3.96%
-1.36%
-5.59%
1875
+7.61%
-1.41%
+6.03%
-1.68%
1874
+7.35%
-1.45%
+10.10%
-1.40%
1873
+1.49%
-7.70%
+1.53%
-9.21%
1872
+5.32%
-2.48%
+5.54%
-3.01%
1871
+8.01%
-1.75%
+7.90%
-2.38%