Frank Vasquez Golden Ratio Portfolio vs Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged Portfolio Comparison

Simulation Settings
Period: August 1953 - July 2025 (~72 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 31 July 2025
Initial Amount: 1$
Rebalancing: at every Jan 1st
Currency: USD
Inflation: US
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30 Years
(1995/08 - 2025/07)
All Data
(1953/08 - 2025/07)
Inflation Adjusted:
Frank Vasquez Golden Ratio Portfolio
1.00$
Invested Capital
August 1995
12.90$
Final Capital
July 2025
8.90%
Yearly Return
9.41%
Std Deviation
-23.37%
Max Drawdown
31months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Invested Capital
August 1995
6.12$
Final Capital
July 2025
6.22%
Yearly Return
9.41%
Std Deviation
-27.40%
Max Drawdown
47months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
1.00$
Invested Capital
August 1953
866.55$
Final Capital
July 2025
9.85%
Yearly Return
9.16%
Std Deviation
-23.37%
Max Drawdown
31months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Invested Capital
August 1953
72.19$
Final Capital
July 2025
6.12%
Yearly Return
9.16%
Std Deviation
-27.40%
Max Drawdown
47months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
1.00€
Invested Capital
August 1995
8.32€
Final Capital
July 2025
7.32%
Yearly Return
7.11%
Std Deviation
-18.77%
Max Drawdown
38months
Recovery Period
1.00€
Invested Capital
August 1995
4.53€
Final Capital
July 2025
5.17%
Yearly Return
7.11%
Std Deviation
-28.01%
Max Drawdown
43months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
1.00€
Invested Capital
August 1953
240.51€
Final Capital
July 2025
7.91%
Yearly Return
7.47%
Std Deviation
-18.77%
Max Drawdown
38months
Recovery Period
1.00€
Invested Capital
August 1953
36.14€
Final Capital
July 2025
5.11%
Yearly Return
7.47%
Std Deviation
-28.01%
Max Drawdown
43months*
Recovery Period
* in progress

As of July 2025, in the previous 30 Years, the Frank Vasquez Golden Ratio Portfolio obtained a 8.90% compound annual return, with a 9.41% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -23.37% that required 31 months to be recovered.

As of July 2025, in the previous 30 Years, the Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged obtained a 7.32% compound annual return, with a 7.11% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -18.77% that required 38 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
21.00
IJS
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value
21.00
VUG
Vanguard Growth
10.00
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate
26.00
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
6.00
BIL
SPDR Blmbg Barclays 1-3 Mth T-Bill
16.00
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
30.00
XD9U.DE
Xtrackers MSCI USA
40.00
IUSV.DE
iShares USD Treasury Bond 20+yr EUR Hedged
15.00
CBUE.DE
iShares USD Treasury Bond 3-7yr Eur Hedged
7.50
PHAU
WisdomTree Physical Gold
7.50
UIQK.DE
UBS CMCI Composite SF
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Portfolio Returns as of Jul 31, 2025

Returns are calculated in USD, assuming:
  • no fees or capital gain taxes.
  • rebalancing: at every Jan 1st.
  • dividend reinvestment, when applicable.
Return Comparison
Capital Growth
30 Years
(1995/08 - 2025/07)
All Data
(1953/08 - 2025/07)
Inflation Adjusted:
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Initial Amount $ Final Amount $ Total Return (%) Annualized (%)
Frank Vasquez Golden Ratio Portfolio
Frank Vasquez
1 $ 12.90 $ 1 189.78% 8.90%
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Ray Dalio
1 $ 8.32 $ 732.20% 7.32%

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Initial Amount $ Final Amount $ Total Return (%) Annualized (%)
Frank Vasquez Golden Ratio Portfolio
Frank Vasquez
1 $ 6.12 $ 512.04% 6.22%
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Ray Dalio
1 $ 4.53 $ 353.49% 5.17%

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Initial Amount $ Final Amount $ Total Return (%) Annualized (%)
Frank Vasquez Golden Ratio Portfolio
Frank Vasquez
1 $ 866.55 $ 86 555.49% 9.85%
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Ray Dalio
1 $ 240.51 $ 23 951.26% 7.91%

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Initial Amount $ Final Amount $ Total Return (%) Annualized (%)
Frank Vasquez Golden Ratio Portfolio
Frank Vasquez
1 $ 72.19 $ 7 118.98% 6.12%
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Ray Dalio
1 $ 36.14 $ 3 513.64% 5.11%

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Return (%) as of Jul 31, 2025
YTD
(7M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
(~72Y)
https://www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/themes/dynamico-child/img/author/avatar_frank_vasquez.webp Golden Ratio Portfolio
Frank Vasquez
5.82 0.69 3.58 8.88 6.03 7.76 8.90 9.85
https://www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/themes/dynamico-child/img/author/avatar_ray_dalio.webp All Weather Portfolio • Bond Hedged
Ray Dalio
1.27 1.99 -1.15 4.36 2.06 4.52 7.32 7.91
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Portfolio Metrics as of Jul 31, 2025

The following metrics, updated as of 31 July 2025, provide an overview of performance and risk, with the best value in each row highlighted within the table.

METRIC COMPARISON
Period: 1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025 (1 year)
Period: 1 August 2020 - 31 July 2025 (5 years)
Period: 1 August 2015 - 31 July 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 August 1995 - 31 July 2025 (30 years)
Period: 1 August 1953 - 31 July 2025 (~72 years)
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
30 Years
All (1953/08 - 2025/07)
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Golden Ratio Portfolio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Author Frank Vasquez Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 52% 30%
Fixed Income 32% 55%
Commodities 16% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 8.88 4.36
Infl. Adjusted (%) 6.15 2.28
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -3.79 -4.85
Start to Recovery (months) 7 5*
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -3.79 -4.85
Start to Recovery (months) 7 5*
Longest Negative Period (months) 7 9
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.42 6.90
Sharpe Ratio 0.58 -0.03
Sortino Ratio 0.76 -0.03
Ulcer Index 1.89 2.43
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.20 0.63
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 2.34 0.90
Metrics calculated over the period 1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025
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Golden Ratio Portfolio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Author Frank Vasquez Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 52% 30%
Fixed Income 32% 55%
Commodities 16% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 6.03 2.06
Infl. Adjusted (%) 1.49 -2.01
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.37 -18.77
Start to Recovery (months) 31 38
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.37 -18.77
Start to Recovery (months) 31 38
Longest Negative Period (months) 39 45
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 12.33 8.27
Sharpe Ratio 0.27 -0.08
Sortino Ratio 0.37 -0.12
Ulcer Index 9.47 8.64
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.49 0.25
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.26 0.11
Metrics calculated over the period 1 August 2020 - 31 July 2025
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Golden Ratio Portfolio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Author Frank Vasquez Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 52% 30%
Fixed Income 32% 55%
Commodities 16% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 7.76 4.52
Infl. Adjusted (%) 4.57 1.88
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.37 -18.77
Start to Recovery (months) 31 38
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.37 -18.77
Start to Recovery (months) 31 38
Longest Negative Period (months) 39 45
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 10.67 7.13
Sharpe Ratio 0.55 0.37
Sortino Ratio 0.76 0.54
Ulcer Index 6.96 6.25
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.73 0.63
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.33 0.24
Metrics calculated over the period 1 August 2015 - 31 July 2025
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Golden Ratio Portfolio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Author Frank Vasquez Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 52% 30%
Fixed Income 32% 55%
Commodities 16% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 8.90 7.32
Infl. Adjusted (%) 6.22 5.17
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.37 -18.77
Start to Recovery (months) 31 38
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.37 -18.77
Start to Recovery (months) 31 38
Longest Negative Period (months) 43 45
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 9.41 7.11
Sharpe Ratio 0.70 0.71
Sortino Ratio 0.93 1.01
Ulcer Index 5.11 4.09
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.95 1.03
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.38 0.39
Metrics calculated over the period 1 August 1995 - 31 July 2025
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Golden Ratio Portfolio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Author Frank Vasquez Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 52% 30%
Fixed Income 32% 55%
Commodities 16% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 9.85 7.91
Infl. Adjusted (%) 6.12 5.11
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.37 -18.77
Start to Recovery (months) 31 38
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.37 -18.77
Start to Recovery (months) 31 38
Longest Negative Period (months) 43 62
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 9.16 7.47
Sharpe Ratio 0.62 0.50
Sortino Ratio 0.84 0.72
Ulcer Index 4.40 3.64
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.07 1.06
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.42 0.42
Metrics calculated over the period 1 August 1953 - 31 July 2025
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Drawdowns

A drawdown refers to the decline in value from a relative peak value to a relative trough. A maximum drawdown is the maximum observed loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio before a new peak is attained.

DRAWDOWN COMPARISON
Period: 1 August 1995 - 31 July 2025 (30 years)
Period: 1 August 1953 - 31 July 2025 (~72 years)
30 Years
(1995/08 - 2025/07)

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Golden Ratio Portfolio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-23.37 31 Jan 2022
Jul 2024
-22.00 25 Nov 2007
Nov 2009
-18.77 38 Jan 2022
Feb 2025
-9.45 6 Jul 1998
Dec 1998
-8.81 5 Feb 2020
Jun 2020
-8.43 8 Sep 2018
Apr 2019
-7.18 11 Jan 2009
Nov 2009
-7.18 14 Feb 2015
Mar 2016
-6.98 15 Apr 2015
Jun 2016
-6.92 12 Jun 2002
May 2003
-6.53 33 Sep 2000
May 2003
-6.32 11 Feb 2001
Dec 2001
-6.18 6 Jul 1998
Dec 1998
-5.63 6 Apr 2004
Sep 2004
-5.36 9 Aug 2016
Apr 2017

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Golden Ratio Portfolio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-23.37 31 Jan 2022
Jul 2024
-22.00 25 Nov 2007
Nov 2009
-18.77 38 Jan 2022
Feb 2025
-18.29 12 Mar 1974
Feb 1975
-17.83 22 May 1969
Feb 1971
-14.24 17 Sep 1987
Jan 1989
-13.96 26 Dec 1968
Jan 1971
-13.94 5 Feb 1980
Jun 1980
-13.50 18 Aug 1987
Jan 1989
-12.39 15 Mar 1974
May 1975
-11.33 17 Dec 1961
Apr 1963
-10.26 14 Jan 1990
Feb 1991
-10.20 16 Feb 1994
May 1995
-9.97 12 Dec 1980
Nov 1981
-9.90 7 Jul 1975
Jan 1976

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Time Period: 1 August 1953 - 31 July 2025 (~72 years)


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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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Golden Ratio Portfolio All Weather Portfolio To EUR Bond Hedged
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2025
5.82 -2.22 1.27 -4.85
2024
11.37 -4.10 9.20 -2.72
2023
17.08 -10.36 7.27 -7.13
2022
-20.13 -23.37 -16.88 -16.88
2021
14.34 -3.32 12.42 -2.13
2020
17.24 -8.81 10.90 -2.94
2019
22.38 -1.76 17.78 -1.22
2018
-4.62 -8.43 -2.31 -3.64
2017
13.17 -0.33 4.53 -2.25
2016
10.34 -5.36 6.21 -4.34
2015
-2.70 -7.18 2.08 -6.98
2014
14.23 -3.74 20.10 -0.33
2013
7.30 -4.75 -0.32 -4.83
2012
10.90 -2.33 6.15 -3.34
2011
11.26 -2.79 17.77 -2.26
2010
18.67 -3.89 16.92 -1.67
2009
13.48 -13.85 1.78 -7.18
2008
-8.15 -17.41 4.85 -5.15
2007
7.64 -3.47 6.17 -1.43
2006
13.61 -2.41 0.34 -5.25
2005
8.77 -1.99 14.91 -2.39
2004
12.41 -5.63 6.00 -3.63
2003
21.02 -2.05 4.84 -3.02
2002
0.98 -6.92 1.90 -5.26
2001
2.44 -6.32 -0.36 -4.85
2000
7.18 -5.00 11.76 -3.47
1999
4.50 -3.81 14.06 -2.99
1998
10.22 -9.45 7.34 -6.18
1997
17.46 -2.58 20.09 -3.44
1996
12.12 -2.18 8.83 -3.82
1995
23.89 -0.24 24.94 -0.50
1994
-2.19 -5.72 -6.66 -10.20
1993
14.09 -1.81 18.86 -1.35
1992
9.99 -1.97 15.27 -1.89
1991
25.46 -2.15 21.16 -2.30
1990
-3.74 -10.26 -2.02 -6.86
1989
17.15 -0.96 18.06 -2.35
1988
10.53 -1.79 14.90 -2.62
1987
3.74 -14.24 -6.50 -13.50
1986
19.84 -3.19 10.99 -3.53
1985
27.84 -2.14 15.79 -4.66
1984
5.33 -5.35 12.06 -8.51
1983
13.15 -3.15 14.66 -2.26
1982
29.44 -5.54 34.55 -0.77
1981
-1.57 -9.97 0.08 -8.63
1980
17.13 -13.94 14.08 -8.80
1979
35.51 -7.47 15.57 -6.61
1978
12.52 -7.58 0.07 -5.69
1977
8.03 -1.42 -1.87 -3.01
1976
23.56 -2.31 16.34 -1.69
1975
18.95 -9.90 18.08 -5.43
1974
-1.42 -18.29 -2.72 -12.39
1973
0.85 -7.16 3.12 -3.62
1972
17.31 -1.01 13.37 0.00
1971
14.89 -3.39 11.85 -4.16
1970
5.65 -10.33 11.28 -7.65
1969
-7.17 -8.94 -7.92 -8.81
1968
12.07 -1.83 4.71 -2.44
1967
16.42 -2.37 5.22 -2.53
1966
-2.30 -7.70 0.13 -5.95
1965
10.74 -1.94 4.34 -1.05
1964
9.93 -0.67 7.50 -0.31
1963
10.07 -1.63 7.00 -1.01
1962
-3.72 -11.29 0.94 -5.98
1961
11.03 -1.98 7.87 -1.43
1960
3.49 -2.99 9.69 -1.43
1959
6.17 -3.34 2.11 -2.80
1958
20.79 -0.85 13.49 -0.96
1957
-2.16 -6.46 5.02 -2.08
1956
1.30 -5.13 1.73 -3.21
1955
10.08 -2.22 8.02 -0.44
1954
24.62 -2.08 19.12 -1.21
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