Best ETF Portfolio 2019

Period: 01 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 (12 months).

The best ETF Portfolio of 2019 is:
Roger Gibson Talmud Portfolio 2x Leveraged, with a +44.89% return.

The best Investment Theme of 2019 is:
Palladium, with a +53.94% return.

Making investment decisions based only on past returns, not to mention short-term returns, is not recommended.

2019 - ETF Portfolio Returns

The following table represents Lazy ETF Portfolio 2019 YTD returns and months stats. Columns are sortable, and portfolio risk filters can be used.

LAZY ETF PORTFOLIOS - 2019 RETURNS AND STATS
Period: 01 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019
ETF Portfolio Author Return ▾ Months
Pos - Neg
Talmud Portfolio 2x Leveraged Roger Gibson +44.89% 11 - 1
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 2x Leveraged +43.41% 11 - 1
Technology +38.96% 10 - 2
Ark Tech Portfolio Cathie Wood +35.21% 9 - 3
All Weather Portfolio 2x Leveraged Ray Dalio +34.09% 10 - 2
US Stocks Quality +33.89% 10 - 2
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 2x Leveraged +33.39% 11 - 1
US Stocks ESG +33.37% 10 - 2
Golden Butterfly 2x Leveraged +32.73% 10 - 2
Cape US Sector Value Robert Shiller +32.61% 10 - 2
US Stocks Value +31.48% 10 - 2
US Stocks +30.67% 10 - 2
Simplified Permanent Portfolio 2x Leveraged +30.31% 9 - 3
Desert Portfolio 2x Leveraged Gyroscopic Investing +30.15% 10 - 2
Dedalo Three Dedalo Invest +29.51% 10 - 2
US Stocks Equal Weight +28.91% 10 - 2
Warren Buffett Portfolio Warren Buffett +28.46% 10 - 2
US Stocks Minimum Volatility +27.69% 10 - 2
US Stocks Momentum +27.26% 10 - 2
All Country World Stocks +26.82% 10 - 2
Stocks/Bonds 80/20 +26.30% 10 - 2
Second Grader's Starter Paul Farrell +25.83% 10 - 2
Robo Advisor 100 Betterment +25.35% 9 - 3
Simple Path to Wealth JL Collins +25.21% 10 - 2
Dedalo Four Dedalo Invest +25.15% 10 - 2
Sheltered Sam 100/0 Bill Bernstein +25.10% 10 - 2
European Stocks +24.86% 9 - 3
Edge Select Aggressive Merrill Lynch +24.61% 10 - 2
Developed World ex-US Stocks Momentum +24.51% 9 - 3
Mid-Twenties Burton Malkiel +24.15% 10 - 2
Late Thirties to Early Forties Burton Malkiel +24.10% 10 - 2
Core Four Rick Ferri +24.04% 10 - 2
Dedalo Eleven Dedalo Invest +23.92% 10 - 2
Robo Advisor 90 Betterment +23.85% 9 - 3
Mid-Fifties Burton Malkiel +23.79% 10 - 2
Three Funds Bogleheads +23.65% 10 - 2
Ultimate Buy and Hold Strategy Paul Merriman +23.62% 9 - 3
Four Funds Bogleheads +23.60% 10 - 2
Stocks/Bonds 80/20 Momentum +23.57% 10 - 2
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 with Bitcoin +23.43% 10 - 2
LifeStrategy Growth Fund Vanguard +23.41% 10 - 2
All Country World 80/20 +23.35% 10 - 2
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG +23.31% 10 - 2
Sheltered Sam 90/10 Bill Bernstein +23.13% 10 - 2
Talmud Portfolio Roger Gibson +22.79% 11 - 1
Developed World ex-US Stocks +22.62% 9 - 3
Late Sixties and Beyond Burton Malkiel +22.55% 11 - 1
Shield Strategy Aim Ways +22.48% 10 - 2
Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Merrill Lynch +22.30% 10 - 2
Jane Bryant Quinn Portfolio Jane Bryant Quinn +22.28% 10 - 2
Robo Advisor 80 Betterment +22.23% 9 - 3
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 +21.94% 10 - 2
Weird Portfolio Value Stock Geek +21.93% 11 - 1
Yale Endowment David Swensen +21.39% 11 - 1
Lazy Portfolio David Swensen +21.27% 11 - 1
Ivy Portfolio Mebane Faber +21.16% 10 - 2
Sheltered Sam 80/20 Bill Bernstein +21.16% 10 - 2
Long Term Portfolio Ben Stein +21.13% 10 - 2
Perfect Portfolio Ben Stein +21.12% 9 - 3
Gretchen Tai Portfolio Gretchen Tai +20.82% 9 - 3
Marc Faber Portfolio Marc Faber +20.49% 10 - 2
Margaritaville Scott Burns +20.39% 10 - 2
Five Asset Roger Gibson +20.35% 10 - 2
Robust Alpha Architect +20.35% 10 - 2
In Saecula Saeculorum Fulvio Marchese +20.14% 11 - 1
Aggressive Global Income +19.97% 9 - 3
Family Taxable Portfolio Ted Aronson +19.91% 10 - 2
Simple and Cheap Time Inc +19.89% 11 - 1
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Momentum +19.89% 10 - 2
All Country World 60/40 +19.89% 10 - 2
No Brainer Portfolio Bill Bernstein +19.82% 10 - 2
Gone Fishin' Portfolio Alexander Green +19.76% 9 - 3
Tilt Toward Value Time Inc +19.75% 11 - 1
Nano Portfolio John Wasik +19.75% 11 - 1
LifeStrategy Moderate Growth Vanguard +19.70% 10 - 2
Developed World ex-US 80/20 +19.67% 9 - 3
Golden Butterfly with Bitcoin +19.56% 9 - 3
All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Ray Dalio +19.53% 11 - 1
Five Fold Scott Burns +19.52% 11 - 1
Couch Potato Scott Burns +19.51% 10 - 2
Edge Select Moderate Merrill Lynch +19.44% 10 - 2
Pinwheel +19.31% 11 - 1
Seven Value Scott Burns +19.31% 10 - 2
Global Market Portfolio Credit Suisse +19.24% 11 - 1
Sheltered Sam 70/30 Bill Bernstein +19.18% 10 - 2
GAA Global Asset Allocation Mebane Faber +19.10% 11 - 1
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 with Bitcoin +19.07% 10 - 2
Coffeehouse Bill Schultheis +18.99% 10 - 2
Andrew Tobias Portfolio Andrew Tobias +18.69% 9 - 3
Dynamic 60/40 Income +18.59% 11 - 1
One-Decision Portfolio Marvin Appel +18.51% 11 - 1
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 ESG +18.28% 11 - 1
Gold Pivot Ptf Aim Ways +18.24% 9 - 3
Six Ways from Sunday Scott Burns +18.22% 10 - 2
Emerging Markets Stocks +18.20% 7 - 5
Golden Butterfly Tyler +18.03% 11 - 1
Ideal Index Frank Armstrong +17.96% 9 - 3
All Weather Portfolio Ray Dalio +17.93% 11 - 1
Gold +17.86% 7 - 5
Developed World ex-US 60/40 Momentum +17.85% 10 - 2
Permanent Portfolio with Bitcoin Harry Browne +17.70% 10 - 2
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 +17.57% 11 - 1
Robo Advisor 50 Betterment +17.41% 10 - 2
Sheltered Sam 60/40 Bill Bernstein +17.21% 10 - 2
Four Square Scott Burns +17.18% 10 - 2
7Twelve Portfolio Craig Israelsen +17.04% 10 - 2
High Yield Bonds Income +16.98% 10 - 2
Sandwich Portfolio Bob Clyatt +16.81% 10 - 2
PISI Portfolio Davide Pisicchio +16.74% 10 - 2
Developed World ex-US 60/40 +16.72% 9 - 3
Rob Arnott Portfolio Rob Arnott +16.67% 11 - 1
Coward's Portfolio Bill Bernstein +16.66% 10 - 2
All Country World 40/60 +16.42% 11 - 1
Edge Select Moderately Conservative Merrill Lynch +16.41% 11 - 1
Ultimate Buy&Hold FundAdvice +16.24% 9 - 3
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 Momentum +16.20% 11 - 1
Lifepath Fund iShares +16.20% 11 - 1
Permanent Portfolio Harry Browne +16.17% 11 - 1
Simplified Permanent Portfolio +16.15% 10 - 2
Aim comfortable trip Aim Ways +16.14% 11 - 1
Simple Money Portfolio Tim Maurer +16.14% 9 - 3
Big Rocks Portfolio Larry Swedroe +15.98% 10 - 2
LifeStrategy Conservative Growth Vanguard +15.98% 11 - 1
Desert Portfolio with Bitcoin Gyroscopic Investing +15.94% 9 - 3
Dynamic 40/60 Income +15.91% 11 - 1
Sheltered Sam 50/50 Bill Bernstein +15.24% 10 - 2
Developed World ex-US 40/60 Momentum +14.52% 10 - 2
Desert Portfolio Gyroscopic Investing +14.41% 10 - 2
Paul Boyer Portfolio Paul Boyer +13.97% 8 - 4
Developed World ex-US 40/60 +13.77% 10 - 2
Sheltered Sam 40/60 Bill Bernstein +13.26% 10 - 2
Ulcer Free Strategy Aim Ways +13.23% 10 - 2
Stocks/Bonds 20/80 +13.20% 10 - 2
All Country World 20/80 +12.96% 10 - 2
Stocks/Bonds 20/80 Momentum +12.52% 11 - 1
LifeStrategy Income Fund Vanguard +12.26% 11 - 1
Sheltered Sam 30/70 Bill Bernstein +11.29% 11 - 1
Edge Select Conservative Merrill Lynch +11.07% 11 - 1
Developed World ex-US 20/80 +10.82% 10 - 2
Larry Portfolio Larry Swedroe +10.64% 10 - 2
Dimensional Retirement Income Fund DFA +10.30% 10 - 2
Eliminate Fat Tails Larry Swedroe +9.79% 9 - 3
Robo Advisor 20 Betterment +9.57% 11 - 1
All Country World Bonds +9.49% 10 - 2
Sheltered Sam 20/80 Bill Bernstein +9.31% 11 - 1
Total Bond US +8.83% 7 - 5
Conservative Income Charles Schwab +8.37% 11 - 1
US Inflation Protection +8.35% 9 - 3
10-year Treasury +8.03% 7 - 5
Total Bond Developed World ex-US +7.87% 8 - 4
Sheltered Sam 10/90 Bill Bernstein +7.34% 11 - 1
Robo Advisor 10 Betterment +6.61% 12 - 0
Sheltered Sam 0/100 Bill Bernstein +5.37% 10 - 2
Robo Advisor 0 Betterment +3.70% 9 - 3
Short Term Treasury +3.38% 9 - 3
US Cash +2.03% 12 - 0

2019 - Best Investment Themes

Portfolios can be specialized with particular Investment Themes.

In the following table, the best (and worst) Investment Themes 2019 YTD returns. Columns are sortable.

Check all the Investment Themes

INVESTMENT THEMES - 2019 RETURNS AND STATS
Period: 01 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2019
ETF Investment Theme Return ▾ Months
Pos - Neg
PALL
Palladium +53.94% 9 - 3
GREK
Greece +50.20% 11 - 1
XLK
Information Technology +49.86% 10 - 2
SNSR
Internet Of Things +47.91% 9 - 3
ICLN
Global Clean Energy +44.35% 10 - 2
QQQ
US Technology +38.96% 10 - 2
VUG
US Large Cap Growth +37.03% 10 - 2
BNO
Brent Oil +36.01% 10 - 2
CGW
Global Water +34.04% 10 - 2
BLCN
Blockchain +33.95% 10 - 2
EMQQ
Emerging Markets E-Commerce +33.86% 8 - 4
EWT
Taiwan +33.33% 9 - 3
EBIZ
Global E-Commerce +32.76% 9 - 3
USO
WTI Crude Oil +32.61% 8 - 4
EWN
Netherlands +32.46% 9 - 3
XLF
Financials +31.87% 9 - 3
BOTZ
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence +31.79% 9 - 3
EWL
Switzerland +31.58% 10 - 2
SPY
US Large Cap Blend +31.22% 10 - 2
XLC
Communication Services +31.05% 9 - 3
XT
Exponential Techonologies +30.73% 10 - 2
VTI
US Total Stock Market +30.67% 10 - 2
GXG
Colombia +30.40% 7 - 5
ENZL
New Zealand +30.10% 10 - 2
XLI
Industrials +29.09% 8 - 4
VNQ
US REITs +28.87% 10 - 2
XLRE
Real Estate +28.69% 9 - 3
XLY
Consumer Discretionary +28.39% 10 - 2
EIRL
Ireland +28.14% 9 - 3
VOE
US Mid Cap Value +27.84% 10 - 2
EWZ
Brazil +27.65% 8 - 4
EWC
Canada +27.56% 7 - 5
XLP
Consumer Staples +27.43% 10 - 2
IFRA
US Infrastructure +27.00% 8 - 4
EWI
Italy +26.97% 9 - 3
VT
World All Countries +26.82% 10 - 2
EWQ
France +26.67% 9 - 3
IJH
US Mid Cap Blend +26.10% 9 - 3
IJK
US Mid Cap Growth +25.96% 10 - 2
EWK
Belgium +25.92% 10 - 2
XLU
Utilities +25.91% 8 - 4
IGF
Global Infrastructure +25.81% 9 - 3
VTV
US Large Cap Value +25.65% 10 - 2
VGK
Europe +24.86% 9 - 3
EDEN
Denmark +24.37% 10 - 2
XLB
Materials +24.13% 8 - 4
IJS
US Small Cap Value +24.12% 9 - 3
HACK
Cyber Security +23.39% 8 - 4
IJR
US Small Cap Blend +22.82% 9 - 3
EWA
Australia +22.41% 10 - 2
EFA
EAFE Stocks +22.03% 9 - 3
EWD
Sweden +21.74% 9 - 3
EWU
United Kingdom +21.25% 9 - 3
IJT
US Small Cap Growth +20.99% 9 - 3
EIS
Israel +20.94% 8 - 4
PPLT
Platinum +20.85% 8 - 4
XLV
Healthcare +20.45% 7 - 5
FLLA
Latin America +19.53% 6 - 6
EWJ
Japan +19.33% 9 - 3
EWG
Germany +19.15% 8 - 4
EEM
Emerging Markets +18.20% 7 - 5
VPL
Pacific +18.16% 9 - 3
GLD
Gold +17.86% 7 - 5
LQD
Invest. Grade Bonds +17.37% 10 - 2
EWO
Austria +17.07% 7 - 5
EMIF
Emerging Markets Infrastructure +16.32% 4 - 8
PFF
Preferred Stocks +15.92% 11 - 1
EMB
Emerg. Market Bonds +15.48% 10 - 2
SLV
Silver +14.88% 6 - 6
FXI
China +14.87% 8 - 4
EWS
Singapore +14.53% 7 - 5
ARGT
Argentina +14.50% 8 - 4
TUR
Turkey +14.41% 6 - 6
PGAL
Portugal +14.39% 9 - 3
TLT
Long Term Treasuries +14.12% 6 - 6
HYG
High Yield Bonds +14.09% 10 - 2
EWW
Mexico +12.64% 8 - 4
NORW
Norway +12.52% 8 - 4
EWP
Spain +11.91% 7 - 5
DBC
Commodities +11.84% 7 - 5
XLE
Energy +11.73% 7 - 5
IDNA
Genomics Immunology and Healthcare +10.77% 4 - 2
EWH
Hong Kong +10.71% 7 - 5
EZA
South Africa +9.62% 5 - 7
KSA
Saudi Arabia +9.30% 7 - 5
IDRV
Self-Driving EV and Tech +9.14% 6 - 2
VNM
Vietnam +9.13% 6 - 6
BND
US Total Bond Market +8.83% 7 - 5
EPHE
Philippines +8.50% 7 - 5
TIP
TIPS +8.35% 9 - 3
THD
Thailand +8.33% 4 - 8
EWY
South Korea +7.95% 6 - 6
BNDX
International Bonds +7.87% 8 - 4
EPU
Peru +7.31% 7 - 5
EGPT
Egypt +6.81% 6 - 6
CPER
Copper +6.69% 7 - 5
INDA
India +6.49% 6 - 6
EIDO
Indonesia +5.30% 5 - 7
BIL
US Cash +2.03% 12 - 0
UAE
United Arab Emirates +1.58% 6 - 6
PAK
Pakistan +0.94% 5 - 7
QAT
Qatar -0.33% 7 - 5
EWM
Malaysia -1.42% 4 - 8
EPOL
Poland -6.14% 6 - 6
NGE
Nigeria -13.55% 5 - 7
ECH
Chile -17.79% 4 - 8
UNG
Natural Gas -31.77% 4 - 8
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