ETF Portfolios: Top & Flop of the month

In August 2025, the following Lazy ETF Portfolios had the best and worst returns.

Portfolio Risk Var % 1M
Aug 2025
%
Stocks
%
Bonds
%
Comm.
TOP 1 Golden Butterfly 2x Leveraged High +6.85 40 40 20
2 Simplified Permanent Portfolio 2x Leveraged Medium +5.48 25 50 25
3 Gold Very High +4.99 0 0 100
4 Gold To CAD Hedged Very High +4.93 0 0 100
5 Berkshire Hathaway Very High +4.92 100 0 0
FLOP 1 Technology To EUR Very High -2.23 100 0 0
2 Technology To GBP Very High -2.09 100 0 0
3 Diavola Portfolio Very High -1.37 90 10 0
4 US Stocks To EUR Very High -1.20 100 0 0
5 US Stocks/Bonds 80/20 To EUR Very High -1.19 80 20 0

August 2025

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Investment Theme Returns

Best and worst Investment Themes in August 2025.

Asset Class Returns in August 2025

ETF Investment Theme Var % 1M
Aug 2025
TOP 1 Latin America (FLLA) Asset Class +7.73
2 US Small Cap (IJR) Asset Class +7.04
3 Pacific (VPL) Asset Class +5.00
FLOP 1 Commodities (DBC) Asset Class -1.07
2 US Long Term Treasuries (TLT) Asset Class +0.01
3 International Bonds (BNDX) Asset Class +0.14

August 2025

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S&P500 Sector Returns in August 2025

ETF Investment Theme Var % 1M
Aug 2025
TOP 1 Healthcare (XLV) S&P500 Sector +5.37
2 Materials (XLB) S&P500 Sector +5.19
3 Consumer Discretionary (XLY) S&P500 Sector +4.66
FLOP 1 Utilities (XLU) S&P500 Sector -1.58
2 Information Technology (XLK) S&P500 Sector -0.11
3 Industrials (XLI) S&P500 Sector 0.00

August 2025

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Megatrend Returns in August 2025

ETF Investment Theme Var % 1M
Aug 2025
TOP 1 Self-Driving EV and Tech (IDRV) Megatrend +8.60
2 Global Clean Energy (ICLN) Megatrend +7.31
3 Emerging Markets E-Commerce (EMQQ) Megatrend +5.97
FLOP 1 Cyber Security (HACK) Megatrend -0.59
2 Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (BOTZ) Megatrend +0.24
3 Blockchain (BLCN) Megatrend +0.31

August 2025

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Country Index Returns in August 2025

ETF Investment Theme Var % 1M
Aug 2025
TOP 1 Vietnam (VNM) Country Index +14.24
2 Brazil (EWZ) Country Index +11.11
3 Peru (EPU) Country Index +10.59
FLOP 1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Index -3.29
2 Argentina (ARGT) Country Index -3.10
3 India (INDA) Country Index -1.25

August 2025

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Commodity Returns in August 2025

ETF Investment Theme Var % 1M
Aug 2025
TOP 1 Silver (SLV) Commodity +8.61
2 Platinum (PPLT) Commodity +6.29
3 Gold (GLD) Commodity +4.99
FLOP 1 Palladium (PALL) Commodity -6.89
2 WTI Crude Oil (USO) Commodity -5.97
3 Natural Gas (UNG) Commodity -5.59

August 2025

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