Developed World ex-US 80/20 Portfolio vs US Stocks Portfolio Portfolio Comparison

Simulation Settings
Period: January 1985 - April 2025 (~40 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 1985)
Inflation Adjusted:
Developed World ex-US 80/20 Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
May 1995
5.10$
Final Capital
April 2025
5.58%
Yearly Return
13.22%
Std Deviation
-47.74%
Max Drawdown
71months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
May 1995
2.42$
Final Capital
April 2025
2.99%
Yearly Return
13.22%
Std Deviation
-48.61%
Max Drawdown
80months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1985
22.87$
Final Capital
April 2025
8.07%
Yearly Return
14.05%
Std Deviation
-47.74%
Max Drawdown
71months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1985
7.55$
Final Capital
April 2025
5.14%
Yearly Return
14.05%
Std Deviation
-48.61%
Max Drawdown
80months
Recovery Period
US Stocks Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
May 1995
18.35$
Final Capital
April 2025
10.19%
Yearly Return
15.62%
Std Deviation
-50.84%
Max Drawdown
53months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
May 1995
8.71$
Final Capital
April 2025
7.48%
Yearly Return
15.62%
Std Deviation
-51.65%
Max Drawdown
63months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1985
71.38$
Final Capital
April 2025
11.16%
Yearly Return
15.42%
Std Deviation
-50.84%
Max Drawdown
53months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1985
23.55$
Final Capital
April 2025
8.15%
Yearly Return
15.42%
Std Deviation
-51.65%
Max Drawdown
63months
Recovery Period

As of April 2025, in the previous 30 Years, the Developed World ex-US 80/20 Portfolio obtained a 5.58% compound annual return, with a 13.22% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -47.74% that required 71 months to be recovered.

As of April 2025, in the previous 30 Years, the US Stocks Portfolio obtained a 10.19% compound annual return, with a 15.62% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -50.84% that required 53 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
80.00
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets
20.00
BNDX
Vanguard Total International Bond
Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
100.00
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
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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 1985 - 30 April 2025 (~40 years)
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Return (%) as of Apr 30, 2025
YTD
(4M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
(~40Y)
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9.19 3.58 6.63 11.47 9.10 4.98 5.58 8.07
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-- Market Benchmark
-5.53 -0.73 -2.27 11.21 15.05 11.61 10.19 11.16
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Capital Growth as of Apr 30, 2025

Developed World ex-US 80/20 Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since May 1995, now would be worth 5.10$, with a total return of 409.60% (5.58% annualized).

US Stocks Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since May 1995, now would be worth 18.35$, with a total return of 1735.34% (10.19% annualized).


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Developed World ex-US 80/20 Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1985, now would be worth 22.87$, with a total return of 2187.49% (8.07% annualized).

US Stocks Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1985, now would be worth 71.38$, with a total return of 7037.76% (11.16% 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 1985 - 30 April 2025 (~40 years)
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Developed World ex-US 80/20 US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 80% 100%
Fixed Income 20% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 11.47 11.21
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 9.20 8.95
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -6.55 -8.40
Start to Recovery (months) 7 5*
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -6.55 -8.40
Start to Recovery (months) 7 5*
Longest Negative Period (months) 7 8*
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 8.85 11.66
Sharpe Ratio 0.75 0.55
Sortino Ratio 0.95 0.74
Ulcer Index 2.64 3.33
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.30 0.96
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 1.75 1.33
Metrics calculated over the period 1 May 2024 - 30 April 2025
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Developed World ex-US 80/20 US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 80% 100%
Fixed Income 20% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 9.10 15.05
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 4.36 10.06
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -25.24 -24.81
Start to Recovery (months) 31 24
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -25.24 -24.81
Start to Recovery (months) 31 24
Longest Negative Period (months) 35 30
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 13.67 16.36
Sharpe Ratio 0.48 0.76
Sortino Ratio 0.68 1.04
Ulcer Index 7.96 8.63
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.67 0.92
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.36 0.61
Metrics calculated over the period 1 May 2020 - 30 April 2025
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Developed World ex-US 80/20 US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 80% 100%
Fixed Income 20% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 4.98 11.61
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 1.85 8.28
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -25.24 -24.81
Start to Recovery (months) 31 24
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -25.24 -24.81
Start to Recovery (months) 31 24
Longest Negative Period (months) 60 30
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 12.67 15.78
Sharpe Ratio 0.25 0.62
Sortino Ratio 0.35 0.83
Ulcer Index 7.44 7.03
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.39 0.74
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.20 0.47
Metrics calculated over the period 1 May 2015 - 30 April 2025
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Developed World ex-US 80/20 US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 80% 100%
Fixed Income 20% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 5.58 10.19
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 2.99 7.48
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -47.74 -50.84
Start to Recovery (months) 71 53
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -47.74 -43.94
Start to Recovery (months) 71 67
Longest Negative Period (months) 113 139
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 13.22 15.62
Sharpe Ratio 0.25 0.51
Sortino Ratio 0.33 0.66
Ulcer Index 13.09 14.32
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.42 0.65
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.12 0.20
Metrics calculated over the period 1 May 1995 - 30 April 2025
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Developed World ex-US 80/20 US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 80% 100%
Fixed Income 20% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 8.07 11.16
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 5.14 8.15
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -47.74 -50.84
Start to Recovery (months) 71 53
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -47.74 -43.94
Start to Recovery (months) 71 67
Longest Negative Period (months) 113 139
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 14.05 15.42
Sharpe Ratio 0.35 0.52
Sortino Ratio 0.48 0.68
Ulcer Index 12.13 12.87
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.57 0.72
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.17 0.22
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 1985 - 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 1985 - 30 April 2025 (~40 years)

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Developed World ex-US 80/20 US Stocks
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-50.84 53 Nov 2007
Mar 2012
-47.74 71 Nov 2007
Sep 2013
-43.94 67 Sep 2000
Mar 2006
-36.04 56 Apr 2000
Nov 2004
-25.24 31 Sep 2021
Mar 2024
-24.81 24 Jan 2022
Dec 2023
-20.84 7 Jan 2020
Jul 2020
-19.27 11 Jan 2020
Nov 2020
-17.57 5 Jul 1998
Nov 1998
-14.39 23 Feb 2018
Dec 2019
-14.20 7 Oct 2018
Apr 2019
-13.21 23 May 2015
Mar 2017
-10.17 6 Jun 1998
Nov 1998
-9.05 8 Aug 1997
Mar 1998
-8.84 12 Jun 2015
May 2016

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Developed World ex-US 80/20 US Stocks
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-50.84 53 Nov 2007
Mar 2012
-47.74 71 Nov 2007
Sep 2013
-43.94 67 Sep 2000
Mar 2006
-36.04 56 Apr 2000
Nov 2004
-29.34 21 Sep 1987
May 1989
-25.24 31 Sep 2021
Mar 2024
-24.86 40 Jan 1990
Apr 1993
-24.81 24 Jan 2022
Dec 2023
-20.84 7 Jan 2020
Jul 2020
-19.27 11 Jan 2020
Nov 2020
-17.57 5 Jul 1998
Nov 1998
-16.20 9 Jun 1990
Feb 1991
-14.39 23 Feb 2018
Dec 2019
-14.20 7 Oct 2018
Apr 2019
-13.21 23 May 2015
Mar 2017

Rolling Returns

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Time Period: 1 January 1985 - 30 April 2025 (~40 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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Developed World ex-US 80/20 US Stocks
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2025
9.19 -0.23 -5.53 -8.31
2024
3.23 -6.55 23.81 -4.34
2023
16.11 -9.05 26.05 -9.11
2022
-14.84 -24.60 -19.51 -24.81
2021
8.88 -4.09 25.67 -4.46
2020
8.72 -19.27 21.03 -20.84
2019
19.67 -4.01 30.67 -6.45
2018
-11.24 -14.39 -5.21 -14.20
2017
21.61 0.00 21.21 0.00
2016
3.06 -6.24 12.83 -5.73
2015
-0.06 -10.16 0.36 -8.84
2014
-3.03 -7.17 12.54 -3.17
2013
17.30 -5.38 33.45 -3.03
2012
16.75 -10.50 16.45 -6.82
2011
-8.12 -18.69 0.97 -17.58
2010
8.38 -11.60 17.42 -13.26
2009
25.05 -18.06 28.89 -17.72
2008
-32.99 -37.70 -36.98 -38.08
2007
9.92 -4.83 5.37 -5.23
2006
21.60 -3.01 15.69 -3.22
2005
11.88 -3.26 6.31 -4.48
2004
17.42 -2.80 12.79 -3.56
2003
31.72 -6.16 30.75 -4.27
2002
-10.63 -17.69 -20.47 -27.18
2001
-15.38 -19.79 -10.97 -23.65
2000
-9.59 -12.40 -10.57 -15.87
1999
30.43 -3.75 23.81 -6.42
1998
16.63 -10.17 23.26 -17.57
1997
-2.08 -9.05 30.99 -4.56
1996
4.67 -2.78 20.96 -6.17
1995
7.43 -6.85 35.79 -1.17
1994
6.35 -4.29 -0.17 -7.43
1993
27.22 -8.74 10.62 -2.77
1992
-9.45 -11.62 9.11 -2.40
1991
11.87 -7.63 32.39 -4.47
1990
-18.39 -24.86 -6.08 -16.20
1989
12.50 -5.01 28.12 -3.05
1988
22.29 -7.44 17.32 -3.42
1987
25.08 -11.30 2.61 -29.34
1986
53.97 -7.39 14.57 -7.92
1985
49.82 -0.79 31.27 -4.77
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