Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin vs David Swensen Lazy Portfolio Portfolio Comparison

Simulation Settings
Period: January 2009 - June 2025 (~17 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 30 June 2025
Initial Amount: 1$
Rebalancing: at every Jan 1st
Currency: USD
Inflation: US
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All Data
(2009/01 - 2025/06)
Inflation Adjusted:
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin
1.00$
Invested Capital
January 2009
11.52$
Final Capital
June 2025
15.97%
Yearly Return
34.01%
Std Deviation
-36.76%
Max Drawdown
28months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Invested Capital
January 2009
7.57$
Final Capital
June 2025
13.06%
Yearly Return
34.01%
Std Deviation
-37.42%
Max Drawdown
29months
Recovery Period
David Swensen Lazy Portfolio
1.00$
Invested Capital
January 2009
4.05$
Final Capital
June 2025
8.85%
Yearly Return
11.45%
Std Deviation
-22.43%
Max Drawdown
31months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Invested Capital
January 2009
2.66$
Final Capital
June 2025
6.11%
Yearly Return
11.45%
Std Deviation
-26.58%
Max Drawdown
46months*
Recovery Period
* in progress

As of June 2025, over the analyzed timeframe, the Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin obtained a 15.97% compound annual return, with a 34.01% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -36.76% that required 28 months to be recovered.

As of June 2025, over the analyzed timeframe, the David Swensen Lazy Portfolio obtained a 8.85% compound annual return, with a 11.45% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -22.43% that required 31 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
30.00
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
40.00
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
15.00
IEI
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond
6.50
DBC
Invesco DB Commodity Tracking
6.50
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
2.00
^BTC
Bitcoin
Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
30.00
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
20.00
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate
15.00
VEU
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US
5.00
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
15.00
IEI
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond
15.00
TIP
iShares TIPS Bond
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Portfolio Returns as of Jun 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
Capital Growth
All Data
(2009/01 - 2025/06)
Inflation Adjusted:
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Initial Amount $ Final Amount $ Total Return (%) Annualized (%)
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin
Ray Dalio
1 $ 11.52 $ 1 052.19% 15.97%
David Swensen Lazy Portfolio
David Swensen
1 $ 4.05 $ 304.90% 8.85%

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Initial Amount $ Final Amount $ Total Return (%) Annualized (%)
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin
Ray Dalio
1 $ 7.57 $ 657.41% 13.06%
David Swensen Lazy Portfolio
David Swensen
1 $ 2.66 $ 166.17% 6.11%

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Return (%) as of Jun 30, 2025
YTD
(6M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y MAX
(~17Y)
https://www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/themes/dynamico-child/img/author/avatar_ray_dalio.webp All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin
Ray Dalio
5.60 3.08 5.60 10.24 4.82 9.04 15.97
https://www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/themes/dynamico-child/img/author/avatar_david_swensen.webp Lazy Portfolio
David Swensen
7.02 2.92 7.02 12.22 8.28 7.07 8.85
Returns over 1 year are annualized.
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Portfolio Metrics as of Jun 30, 2025

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

METRIC COMPARISON
Period: 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025 (1 year)
Period: 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2025 (5 years)
Period: 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 January 2009 - 30 June 2025 (~17 years)
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
All (2009/01 - 2025/06)
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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Lazy Portfolio
Author Ray Dalio David Swensen
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 30% 70%
Fixed Income 55% 30%
Commodities 15% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 10.24 12.22
Infl. Adjusted (%) 7.31 9.24
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -3.51 -3.50
Start to Recovery (months) 3 6
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -1.84 -3.50
Start to Recovery (months) 4 6
Longest Negative Period (months) 6 7
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.32 7.80
Sharpe Ratio 0.77 0.97
Sortino Ratio 0.98 1.19
Ulcer Index 1.39 1.53
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.40 1.57
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 2.92 3.49
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025
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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Lazy Portfolio
Author Ray Dalio David Swensen
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 30% 70%
Fixed Income 55% 30%
Commodities 15% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 4.82 8.28
Infl. Adjusted (%) 0.22 3.53
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -21.82 -22.43
Start to Recovery (months) 37 31
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -21.82 -22.43
Start to Recovery (months) 37 31
Longest Negative Period (months) 42 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 11.06 12.09
Sharpe Ratio 0.19 0.46
Sortino Ratio 0.27 0.62
Ulcer Index 9.77 8.71
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.44 0.68
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.22 0.37
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2025
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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Lazy Portfolio
Author Ray Dalio David Swensen
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 30% 70%
Fixed Income 55% 30%
Commodities 15% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 9.04 7.07
Infl. Adjusted (%) 5.79 3.89
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -21.82 -22.43
Start to Recovery (months) 37 31
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -21.82 -22.43
Start to Recovery (months) 37 31
Longest Negative Period (months) 42 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 9.70 11.04
Sharpe Ratio 0.74 0.48
Sortino Ratio 1.06 0.63
Ulcer Index 7.05 6.62
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.93 0.64
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.41 0.32
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2025
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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Lazy Portfolio
Author Ray Dalio David Swensen
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 30% 70%
Fixed Income 55% 30%
Commodities 15% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 15.97 8.85
Infl. Adjusted (%) 13.06 6.11
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -36.76 -22.43
Start to Recovery (months) 28 31
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.49 -22.43
Start to Recovery (months) 44 31
Longest Negative Period (months) 43 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 34.01 11.45
Sharpe Ratio 0.44 0.68
Sortino Ratio 1.25 0.91
Ulcer Index 12.24 5.65
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.47 0.77
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.43 0.39
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 2009 - 30 June 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 July 2015 - 30 June 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 January 2009 - 30 June 2025 (~17 years)

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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Lazy Portfolio
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-36.76 28 Jul 2011
Oct 2013
-23.49 44 Dec 2013
Jul 2017
-22.43 31 Jan 2022
Jul 2024
-21.82 37 Nov 2021
Nov 2024
-16.73 5 Jan 2009
May 2009
-14.66 7 Feb 2020
Aug 2020
-12.40 10 May 2011
Feb 2012
-11.55 9 Jan 2009
Sep 2009
-8.18 7 Sep 2018
Mar 2019
-7.79 5 May 2010
Sep 2010
-6.84 16 Mar 2015
Jun 2016
-4.85 7 Sep 2018
Mar 2019
-4.74 4 May 2012
Aug 2012
-4.57 6 May 2013
Oct 2013
-3.96 7 Feb 2018
Aug 2018

Rolling Returns

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Time Period: 1 January 2009 - 30 June 2025 (~17 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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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Lazy Portfolio
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2025
5.60 -1.84 7.02 -1.98
2024
8.49 -4.22 9.78 -3.79
2023
12.99 -8.52 14.13 -8.59
2022
-19.86 -21.79 -17.86 -22.43
2021
9.09 -2.65 17.34 -3.57
2020
21.78 -2.97 10.56 -14.66
2019
19.48 -1.39 21.27 -2.73
2018
-4.35 -4.85 -5.67 -8.18
2017
38.75 -1.04 13.94 0.00
2016
8.71 -5.80 7.74 -3.13
2015
-2.16 -6.22 -0.95 -6.84
2014
12.06 -2.72 9.97 -3.50
2013
125.82 -23.49 10.89 -4.57
2012
10.54 -1.68 13.49 -4.74
2011
45.03 -36.76 2.21 -12.40
2010
19.43 -0.63 15.37 -7.79
2009
2.31 -11.55 24.86 -16.73
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