10-year Treasury Portfolio vs Paul Boyer Portfolio Portfolio Comparison

Simulation Settings
Period: January 1976 - April 2025 (~49 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 30 April 2025
Rebalancing: at every Jan 1st
Currency: USD
Inflation: US
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30 Years
All (since January 1976)
Inflation Adjusted:
10-year Treasury Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
May 1995
4.13$
Final Capital
April 2025
4.84%
Yearly Return
6.83%
Std Deviation
-23.19%
Max Drawdown
57months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
1.00$
Initial Capital
May 1995
1.96$
Final Capital
April 2025
2.27%
Yearly Return
6.83%
Std Deviation
-35.52%
Max Drawdown
59months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1976
24.79$
Final Capital
April 2025
6.72%
Yearly Return
7.94%
Std Deviation
-23.19%
Max Drawdown
57months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1976
4.31$
Final Capital
April 2025
3.01%
Yearly Return
7.94%
Std Deviation
-41.75%
Max Drawdown
101months
Recovery Period
Paul Boyer Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
May 1995
6.75$
Final Capital
April 2025
6.57%
Yearly Return
7.52%
Std Deviation
-18.04%
Max Drawdown
39months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
May 1995
3.20$
Final Capital
April 2025
3.96%
Yearly Return
7.52%
Std Deviation
-27.39%
Max Drawdown
52months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1976
52.79$
Final Capital
April 2025
8.37%
Yearly Return
8.27%
Std Deviation
-18.04%
Max Drawdown
39months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1976
9.18$
Final Capital
April 2025
4.60%
Yearly Return
8.27%
Std Deviation
-28.04%
Max Drawdown
64months
Recovery Period

As of April 2025, in the previous 30 Years, the 10-year Treasury Portfolio obtained a 4.84% compound annual return, with a 6.83% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -23.19% which has been ongoing for 57 months and is still in progress.

As of April 2025, in the previous 30 Years, the Paul Boyer Portfolio obtained a 6.57% compound annual return, with a 7.52% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -18.04% that required 39 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
100.00
IEF
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond
Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
12.50
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
12.50
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap
25.00
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond
25.00
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
25.00
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
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Portfolio Returns as of Apr 30, 2025

Returns are calculated in USD, assuming:
  • no fees or capital gain taxes.
  • rebalancing: at every Jan 1st.
  • dividend reinvestment, when applicable.
RETURN COMPARISON
Period: 1 January 1976 - 30 April 2025 (~49 years)
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Return (%) as of Apr 30, 2025
YTD
(4M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
(~49Y)
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4.88 1.06 3.56 8.99 -2.54 0.92 4.84 6.72
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Paul Boyer
6.81 0.94 4.14 14.82 3.53 4.29 6.57 8.37
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Capital Growth as of Apr 30, 2025

10-year Treasury Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since May 1995, now would be worth 4.13$, with a total return of 312.71% (4.84% annualized).

Paul Boyer Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since May 1995, now would be worth 6.75$, with a total return of 574.72% (6.57% annualized).


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10-year Treasury Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1976, now would be worth 24.79$, with a total return of 2378.74% (6.72% annualized).

Paul Boyer Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1976, now would be worth 52.79$, with a total return of 5178.63% (8.37% annualized).


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Portfolio Metrics as of Apr 30, 2025

The following metrics, updated as of 30 April 2025, provide an overview of performance and risk, with the best value in each row highlighted within the table.

METRIC COMPARISON
Period: 1 May 2024 - 30 April 2025 (1 year)
Period: 1 May 2020 - 30 April 2025 (5 years)
Period: 1 May 2015 - 30 April 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 May 1995 - 30 April 2025 (30 years)
Period: 1 January 1976 - 30 April 2025 (~49 years)
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10-year Treasury Paul Boyer Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 0% 25%
Fixed Income 100% 50%
Commodities 0% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 8.99 14.82
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 6.78 12.49
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -4.61 -3.36
Start to Recovery (months) 7 5
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -4.61 -3.36
Start to Recovery (months) 7 5
Longest Negative Period (months) 6 4
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 6.12 6.09
Sharpe Ratio 0.69 1.65
Sortino Ratio 0.82 2.10
Ulcer Index 2.10 1.00
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.47 2.43
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 1.95 4.41
Metrics calculated over the period 1 May 2024 - 30 April 2025
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10-year Treasury Paul Boyer Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 0% 25%
Fixed Income 100% 50%
Commodities 0% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) -2.54 3.53
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) -6.77 -0.96
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.19 -18.04
Start to Recovery (months) 57* 39
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.19 -18.04
Start to Recovery (months) 57* 39
Longest Negative Period (months) 60* 47
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.46 8.87
Sharpe Ratio -0.68 0.11
Sortino Ratio -0.96 0.16
Ulcer Index 13.84 7.43
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation -0.34 0.40
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown -0.11 0.20
Metrics calculated over the period 1 May 2020 - 30 April 2025
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10-year Treasury Paul Boyer Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 0% 25%
Fixed Income 100% 50%
Commodities 0% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 0.92 4.29
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) -2.09 1.18
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.19 -18.04
Start to Recovery (months) 57* 39
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.19 -18.04
Start to Recovery (months) 57* 39
Longest Negative Period (months) 103 50
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 6.58 7.69
Sharpe Ratio -0.13 0.33
Sortino Ratio -0.18 0.48
Ulcer Index 10.17 5.66
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.14 0.56
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.04 0.24
Metrics calculated over the period 1 May 2015 - 30 April 2025
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10-year Treasury Paul Boyer Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 0% 25%
Fixed Income 100% 50%
Commodities 0% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 4.84 6.57
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 2.27 3.96
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.19 -18.04
Start to Recovery (months) 57* 39
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.19 -18.04
Start to Recovery (months) 57* 39
Longest Negative Period (months) 126 50
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 6.83 7.52
Sharpe Ratio 0.37 0.57
Sortino Ratio 0.54 0.80
Ulcer Index 6.41 3.99
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.71 0.87
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.21 0.36
Metrics calculated over the period 1 May 1995 - 30 April 2025
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10-year Treasury Paul Boyer Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 0% 25%
Fixed Income 100% 50%
Commodities 0% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 6.72 8.37
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 3.01 4.60
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.19 -18.04
Start to Recovery (months) 57* 39
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.19 -18.04
Start to Recovery (months) 57* 39
Longest Negative Period (months) 126 50
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.94 8.27
Sharpe Ratio 0.31 0.50
Sortino Ratio 0.46 0.72
Ulcer Index 5.65 3.88
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.85 1.01
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.29 0.46
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 1976 - 30 April 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 May 1995 - 30 April 2025 (30 years)
Period: 1 January 1976 - 30 April 2025 (~49 years)

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10-year Treasury Paul Boyer Portfolio
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-23.19 57* Aug 2020
In progress
-18.04 39 Jun 2021
Aug 2024
-13.66 17 Mar 2008
Jul 2009
-9.34 23 Oct 1998
Aug 2000
-9.22 12 May 1998
Apr 1999
-9.15 17 Feb 2015
Jun 2016
-8.62 21 Oct 2012
Jun 2014
-7.60 19 May 2013
Nov 2014
-7.18 34 Aug 2016
May 2019
-6.90 10 Feb 1996
Nov 1996
-6.74 12 Aug 2016
Jul 2017
-6.72 17 Feb 2018
Jun 2019
-6.65 18 Jan 2009
Jun 2010
-6.60 9 Nov 2001
Jul 2002
-5.68 7 Jun 2003
Dec 2003

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10-year Treasury Paul Boyer Portfolio
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-23.19 57* Aug 2020
In progress
-18.04 39 Jun 2021
Aug 2024
-15.76 11 Jul 1979
May 1980
-14.57 17 Jul 1980
Nov 1981
-14.53 25 Oct 1980
Oct 1982
-13.66 17 Mar 2008
Jul 2009
-13.60 5 Feb 1980
Jun 1980
-10.87 11 Mar 1987
Jan 1988
-10.14 19 Nov 1993
May 1995
-9.34 23 Oct 1998
Aug 2000
-9.22 12 May 1998
Apr 1999
-9.15 17 Feb 2015
Jun 2016
-8.62 21 Oct 2012
Jun 2014
-7.99 7 Feb 1984
Aug 1984
-7.71 16 Mar 1987
Jun 1988

Rolling Returns

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Time Period: 1 January 1976 - 30 April 2025 (~49 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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10-year Treasury Paul Boyer Portfolio
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2025
4.88 0.00 6.81 0.00
2024
-0.63 -4.61 7.52 -3.36
2023
3.65 -8.82 7.92 -7.34
2022
-15.19 -16.91 -13.57 -17.86
2021
-3.33 -5.73 0.51 -3.38
2020
10.01 -2.02 15.04 -3.07
2019
8.03 -2.59 13.97 -1.05
2018
0.99 -3.19 -3.50 -6.72
2017
2.55 -1.90 11.87 -0.61
2016
1.00 -6.50 7.19 -6.74
2015
1.51 -4.25 -5.29 -9.15
2014
9.07 -1.05 6.63 -3.72
2013
-6.09 -7.60 -5.67 -8.07
2012
3.66 -2.67 6.80 -2.93
2011
15.64 -1.29 8.99 -2.80
2010
9.37 -4.30 15.54 -0.81
2009
-6.59 -6.65 12.50 -6.62
2008
17.91 -4.15 1.32 -13.66
2007
10.37 -1.85 16.13 -0.86
2006
2.52 -2.87 12.57 -3.53
2005
2.64 -3.19 11.99 -2.10
2004
4.12 -4.85 9.39 -5.64
2003
5.29 -5.68 17.95 -2.85
2002
15.45 -4.13 9.85 -4.44
2001
5.40 -5.21 3.66 -3.75
2000
17.28 -1.12 2.00 -4.97
1999
-7.83 -8.11 9.10 -3.56
1998
14.64 -1.61 2.30 -9.22
1997
11.97 -2.02 0.72 -4.04
1996
0.00 -6.90 3.88 -3.10
1995
25.55 -1.23 14.46 -0.96
1994
-7.19 -9.56 -5.01 -6.22
1993
12.97 -2.55 25.08 -1.38
1992
7.23 -4.02 3.02 -1.92
1991
18.91 -0.54 24.71 -1.74
1990
7.70 -4.48 0.64 -5.76
1989
17.84 -2.30 21.34 -0.54
1988
6.90 -4.60 7.47 -2.31
1987
-2.64 -10.87 -0.04 -7.71
1986
21.35 -3.93 17.71 -1.63
1985
29.85 -3.33 21.84 -2.32
1984
14.87 -7.99 4.29 -3.80
1983
2.30 -6.29 3.33 -3.72
1982
39.57 -2.66 20.74 -7.63
1981
5.28 -7.42 -6.40 -12.16
1980
-1.29 -11.52 10.07 -13.60
1979
1.83 -8.62 40.68 -5.53
1978
-0.74 -2.31 13.69 -5.99
1977
0.53 -3.55 9.52 -1.78
1976
15.29 -1.33 11.89 -4.01
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