Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG vs Merrill Lynch Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Portfolio Comparison

Last Update: 31 March 2024

The Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio obtained a 6.97% compound annual return, with a 10.39% standard deviation, in the last 10 Years.

The Merrill Lynch Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Portfolio obtained a 7.65% compound annual return, with a 11.13% standard deviation, in the last 10 Years.

Summary

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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio Merrill Lynch Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Portfolio
Portfolio Risk High High
Asset Allocation Stocks 60% 69%
Fixed Income 40% 31%
Commodities 0% 0%
10 Years Stats Return +6.97% +7.65%
Std Dev 10.39% 11.13%
Max Drawdown -22.44% -22.31%
All time Stats
(Since Sep 2005)
Return +7.49% +7.51%
Std Dev 10.87% 11.67%
Max Drawdown -32.78% -38.23%
Last Update: 31 March 2024

Historical Returns as of Mar 31, 2024

Comparison period starts from September 2005

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1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y MAX
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio +2.04 +17.22 +19.32 +9.34 +6.97 +7.49
Merrill Lynch Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Portfolio +2.35 +16.02 +17.56 +8.66 +7.65 +7.51
Return over 1 year are annualized.

Capital Growth as of Mar 31, 2024

Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 2014, now would be worth 1.96$, with a total return of 96.19% (6.97% annualized).

Merrill Lynch Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 2014, now would be worth 2.09$, with a total return of 108.92% (7.65% annualized).

Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since September 2005, now would be worth 3.83$, with a total return of 282.84% (7.49% annualized).

Merrill Lynch Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since September 2005, now would be worth 3.84$, with a total return of 283.92% (7.51% annualized).

Drawdowns

Drawdown comparison chart since April 2014.

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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio
Merrill Lynch Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Portfolio
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
-22.44% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) Feb 2024 (26) 13.00
-22.31% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) Feb 2024 (26) 11.50
-14.29% Jan 2020 Mar 2020 (3) Jul 2020 (7) 6.16
-10.57% Feb 2020 Mar 2020 (2) Jun 2020 (5) 4.82
-10.20% Feb 2018 Dec 2018 (11) Apr 2019 (15) 4.48
-9.25% Oct 2018 Dec 2018 (3) Apr 2019 (7) 4.42
-8.54% Jun 2015 Feb 2016 (9) Jul 2016 (14) 4.52
-8.11% Jun 2015 Jan 2016 (8) Jul 2016 (14) 3.96
-4.24% May 2019 May 2019 (1) Jun 2019 (2) 2.45
-4.23% Feb 2018 Apr 2018 (3) Aug 2018 (7) 2.93
-3.85% Sep 2020 Oct 2020 (2) Nov 2020 (3) 2.27
-3.74% Sep 2021 Sep 2021 (1) Oct 2021 (2) 2.16
-3.62% Sep 2020 Oct 2020 (2) Nov 2020 (3) 2.14
-3.32% May 2019 May 2019 (1) Jun 2019 (2) 1.92
-3.28% Sep 2021 Sep 2021 (1) Oct 2021 (2) 1.89
-3.12% Sep 2014 Sep 2014 (1) Nov 2014 (3) 1.70
-2.52% Sep 2014 Sep 2014 (1) Nov 2014 (3) 1.32
-2.38% Jul 2014 Jul 2014 (1) Aug 2014 (2) 1.37
-1.61% Oct 2016 Oct 2016 (1) Dec 2016 (3) 0.99
-1.59% Dec 2014 Jan 2015 (2) Feb 2015 (3) 0.94

Drawdown comparison chart since September 2005.

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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio
Merrill Lynch Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Portfolio
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
Drawdown Start Bottom
Date (#Months)
Recovery
Date (#Months)
Ulcer
Index
-38.23% Nov 2007 Feb 2009 (16) Dec 2010 (38) 17.26
-32.78% Nov 2007 Feb 2009 (16) Mar 2010 (29) 15.24
-22.44% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) Feb 2024 (26) 13.00
-22.31% Jan 2022 Sep 2022 (9) Feb 2024 (26) 11.50
-14.77% May 2011 Sep 2011 (5) Sep 2012 (17) 5.93
-14.29% Jan 2020 Mar 2020 (3) Jul 2020 (7) 6.16
-13.38% May 2011 Sep 2011 (5) Feb 2012 (10) 5.95
-10.57% Feb 2020 Mar 2020 (2) Jun 2020 (5) 4.82
-10.20% Feb 2018 Dec 2018 (11) Apr 2019 (15) 4.48
-9.25% Oct 2018 Dec 2018 (3) Apr 2019 (7) 4.42
-8.54% Jun 2015 Feb 2016 (9) Jul 2016 (14) 4.52
-8.11% Jun 2015 Jan 2016 (8) Jul 2016 (14) 3.96
-7.23% May 2010 Jun 2010 (2) Sep 2010 (5) 4.34
-5.96% Apr 2012 May 2012 (2) Sep 2012 (6) 2.60
-4.24% May 2019 May 2019 (1) Jun 2019 (2) 2.45
-4.23% Feb 2018 Apr 2018 (3) Aug 2018 (7) 2.93
-3.85% Sep 2020 Oct 2020 (2) Nov 2020 (3) 2.27
-3.74% Sep 2021 Sep 2021 (1) Oct 2021 (2) 2.16
-3.62% Sep 2020 Oct 2020 (2) Nov 2020 (3) 2.14
-3.32% May 2019 May 2019 (1) Jun 2019 (2) 1.92

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
+5.59%
0.00%
+5.18%
-0.11%
2023
+20.65%
-7.66%
+19.24%
-8.08%
2022
-19.58%
-22.44%
-17.08%
-22.31%
2021
+14.84%
-3.74%
+12.88%
-3.28%
2020
+18.27%
-10.57%
+16.02%
-14.29%
2019
+23.31%
-3.32%
+22.30%
-4.24%
2018
-9.29%
-10.20%
-5.68%
-9.25%
2017
+9.32%
-0.42%
+18.60%
0.00%
2016
+8.09%
-3.49%
+8.18%
-3.80%
2015
+1.04%
-6.91%
-1.40%
-7.75%
2014
+7.55%
-3.12%
+6.31%
-2.65%
2013
+22.59%
-2.36%
+16.88%
-2.57%
2012
+13.87%
-5.06%
+13.59%
-5.96%
2011
-1.55%
-14.77%
-0.71%
-13.38%
2010
+15.13%
-7.23%
+13.09%
-8.24%
2009
+30.34%
-9.85%
+26.40%
-13.32%
2008
-23.95%
-28.06%
-25.92%
-29.30%
2007
+7.02%
-2.09%
+9.49%
-3.81%
2006
+12.43%
-1.73%
+14.56%
-3.15%