Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin vs Marc Faber Portfolio Portfolio Comparison

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Period: January 2009 - March 2025 (~16 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 31 March 2025
Rebalancing: at every Jan 1st
Currency: USD
Inflation: US
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10 Years
All (since January 2009)
Inflation Adjusted:
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin
1.00$
Initial Capital
April 2015
2.22$
Final Capital
March 2025
8.29%
Yearly Return
9.72%
Std Deviation
-21.82%
Max Drawdown
37months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
April 2015
1.64$
Final Capital
March 2025
5.05%
Yearly Return
9.72%
Std Deviation
-28.18%
Max Drawdown
41months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 2009
11.16$
Final Capital
March 2025
16.00%
Yearly Return
34.26%
Std Deviation
-36.76%
Max Drawdown
28months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 2009
7.38$
Final Capital
March 2025
13.09%
Yearly Return
34.26%
Std Deviation
-37.42%
Max Drawdown
29months
Recovery Period
Marc Faber Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
April 2015
1.89$
Final Capital
March 2025
6.57%
Yearly Return
9.84%
Std Deviation
-19.93%
Max Drawdown
30months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
April 2015
1.39$
Final Capital
March 2025
3.38%
Yearly Return
9.84%
Std Deviation
-24.14%
Max Drawdown
43months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 2009
3.59$
Final Capital
March 2025
8.18%
Yearly Return
10.26%
Std Deviation
-19.93%
Max Drawdown
30months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 2009
2.37$
Final Capital
March 2025
5.46%
Yearly Return
10.26%
Std Deviation
-24.14%
Max Drawdown
43months
Recovery Period

As of March 2025, over the analyzed timeframe, the Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin obtained a 16.00% compound annual return, with a 34.26% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -36.76% that required 28 months to be recovered.

As of March 2025, over the analyzed timeframe, the Marc Faber Portfolio obtained a 8.18% compound annual return, with a 10.26% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -19.93% that required 30 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin
Weight
(%)
ETF
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
Marc Faber Portfolio
Weight
(%)
ETF
Ticker
Name
25.00
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate
13.00
VV
Vanguard Large-Cap
8.00
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets
4.00
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
25.00
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market
25.00
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
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Portfolio Returns as of Mar 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
Period: 1 January 2009 - 31 March 2025 (~16 years)
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Return (%) as of Mar 31, 2025
YTD
(3M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y MAX
(~16Y)
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Ray Dalio
2.29 -1.37 0.53 7.17 5.60 8.29 16.00
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Marc Faber
6.27 1.12 2.85 15.27 9.84 6.57 8.18
Return over 1 year are annualized.
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Capital Growth as of Mar 31, 2025

Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin: an investment of 1$, since April 2015, now would be worth 2.22$, with a total return of 121.84% (8.29% annualized).

Marc Faber Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 2015, now would be worth 1.89$, with a total return of 88.95% (6.57% annualized).


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Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin: an investment of 1$, since January 2009, now would be worth 11.16$, with a total return of 1016.07% (16.00% annualized).

Marc Faber Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 2009, now would be worth 3.59$, with a total return of 258.64% (8.18% annualized).


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Portfolio Metrics as of Mar 31, 2025

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

METRIC COMPARISON
Period: 1 April 2024 - 31 March 2025 (1 year)
Period: 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2025 (5 years)
Period: 1 April 2015 - 31 March 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 January 2009 - 31 March 2025 (~16 years)
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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Marc Faber Portfolio
Author Ray Dalio Marc Faber
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 30% 50%
Fixed Income 55% 25%
Commodities 15% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 7.17 15.27
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 4.66 12.58
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -4.22 -3.50
Start to Recovery (months) 3 3
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -4.22 -3.50
Start to Recovery (months) 3 3
Longest Negative Period (months) 4* 4
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 8.81 7.93
Sharpe Ratio 0.26 1.31
Sortino Ratio 0.32 1.63
Ulcer Index 1.74 1.23
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.81 1.92
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 1.70 4.36
Metrics calculated over the period 1 April 2024 - 31 March 2025
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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Marc Faber Portfolio
Author Ray Dalio Marc Faber
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 30% 50%
Fixed Income 55% 25%
Commodities 15% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 5.60 9.84
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 1.18 5.24
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -21.82 -19.93
Start to Recovery (months) 37 30
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -21.82 -19.93
Start to Recovery (months) 37 30
Longest Negative Period (months) 42 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 11.15 11.33
Sharpe Ratio 0.28 0.65
Sortino Ratio 0.39 0.89
Ulcer Index 9.76 7.23
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.50 0.87
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.26 0.49
Metrics calculated over the period 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2025
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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Marc Faber Portfolio
Author Ray Dalio Marc Faber
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 30% 50%
Fixed Income 55% 25%
Commodities 15% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 8.29 6.57
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 5.05 3.38
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -21.82 -19.93
Start to Recovery (months) 37 30
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -21.82 -19.93
Start to Recovery (months) 37 30
Longest Negative Period (months) 42 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 9.72 9.84
Sharpe Ratio 0.68 0.49
Sortino Ratio 0.97 0.68
Ulcer Index 7.10 5.62
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.85 0.67
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.38 0.33
Metrics calculated over the period 1 April 2015 - 31 March 2025
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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Marc Faber Portfolio
Author Ray Dalio Marc Faber
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 30% 50%
Fixed Income 55% 25%
Commodities 15% 25%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 16.00 8.18
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 13.09 5.46
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -36.76 -19.93
Start to Recovery (months) 28 30
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -23.49 -19.93
Start to Recovery (months) 44 30
Longest Negative Period (months) 43 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 34.26 10.26
Sharpe Ratio 0.44 0.69
Sortino Ratio 1.25 0.96
Ulcer Index 12.33 4.88
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.47 0.80
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.44 0.41
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 2009 - 31 March 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 April 2015 - 31 March 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 January 2009 - 31 March 2025 (~16 years)

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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Marc Faber Portfolio
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-21.82 37 Nov 2021
Nov 2024
-19.93 30 Jan 2022
Jun 2024
-11.30 6 Feb 2020
Jul 2020
-7.73 12 Aug 2016
Jul 2017
-6.09 12 Apr 2015
Mar 2016
-5.80 9 Aug 2016
Apr 2017
-5.23 12 Feb 2018
Jan 2019
-4.85 7 Sep 2018
Mar 2019
-4.81 12 Apr 2015
Mar 2016
-3.91 4 Sep 2020
Dec 2020
-3.70 4 Sep 2021
Dec 2021
-3.51 3 Dec 2024
Feb 2025
-3.50 3 Dec 2024
Feb 2025
-2.97 4 Aug 2020
Nov 2020
-2.82 8 Jan 2018
Aug 2018

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All Weather Portfolio with Bitcoin Marc Faber 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
-21.82 37 Nov 2021
Nov 2024
-19.93 30 Jan 2022
Jun 2024
-12.23 5 Jan 2009
May 2009
-11.55 9 Jan 2009
Sep 2009
-11.30 6 Feb 2020
Jul 2020
-7.96 5 Sep 2011
Jan 2012
-7.74 15 Feb 2015
Apr 2016
-7.73 12 Aug 2016
Jul 2017
-7.32 10 May 2013
Feb 2014
-5.23 12 Feb 2018
Jan 2019
-4.85 7 Sep 2018
Mar 2019
-4.70 4 May 2012
Aug 2012
-4.12 5 Sep 2014
Jan 2015

Rolling Returns

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Time Period: 1 January 2009 - 31 March 2025 (~16 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 Marc Faber Portfolio
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2025
2.29 -1.37 6.27 0.00
2024
8.49 -4.22 12.01 -3.50
2023
12.99 -8.52 12.80 -6.81
2022
-19.86 -21.79 -14.67 -19.93
2021
9.09 -2.65 12.98 -3.70
2020
21.78 -2.97 11.15 -11.30
2019
19.48 -1.39 20.49 -0.76
2018
-4.35 -4.85 -4.39 -5.23
2017
38.75 -1.04 11.79 -0.53
2016
8.71 -5.80 6.97 -7.73
2015
-2.16 -6.22 -2.47 -7.74
2014
12.06 -2.72 9.60 -4.12
2013
125.82 -23.49 -1.18 -7.32
2012
10.54 -1.68 11.20 -4.70
2011
45.03 -36.76 4.97 -7.96
2010
19.43 -0.63 19.36 -3.86
2009
2.31 -11.55 22.95 -12.23
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