Four Quadrant Portfolio

Portfolio Specification

Policy

Rebalancing Interval Quarterly
Weights Algorithm Equal Risk Contribution
Weights Algorithm Look-back 3 Years
Weights Updating Interval Quarterly

Benchmark

Simple 60/40

This portfolio is listed on the Community Portfolios page.

Portfolio Description

The portfolio is comprised of 4 thematic composites designed to capture different market environments.

  • “Inflationary Boom”

  • “Deflationary Boom”

  • “Inflationary Bust”

  • “Deflationary Bust”

Policy Report

Backtest Report

From to (8y 2m 28d)

Returns (annualized)

Portfolio 6.14%
Benchmark 7.99%

Risk (annualized)

Portfolio 8.65%
Benchmark 11.16%

Sharpe (annualized)

Portfolio 0.45
Benchmark 0.53

Excess Return (annualized)

-1.85%

Tracking Error (annualized)

6.99%

Information Ratio

-0.27
Statistic Portfolio Benchmark
Downside Volatility 9.10% 12.03%
Sortino Ratio 0.43 0.49
Calmar Ratio 0.18 0.27
Ulcer Index 15.13 15.22
Max Drawdown 21.26% 22.16%
VaR (99% Confidence) $-2,012 $-2,594
VaR (99.9% Confidence) $-2,672 $-3,446
Beta to Benchmark 0.60 N/A

Value at Risk (VaR) is calculated off a $10,000 portfolio value.

Growth Charts

Historical Weights

Return Distribution

Excess Kurtosis

6.78

Skew

-0.44
Data Table
Factor Coefficients
Factor Portfolio Benchmark Excess
Market Factor 0.3556 0.6195 -0.2639
Style Factor -0.0058 -0.0017 -0.0042
Size Factor 0.0240 0.0155 0.0085
U.S. Tilt (Non U.S.) -0.0717 -0.0134 -0.0584
Duration Factor 0.8896 0.3304 0.5592
Yield Curve Factor 0.0470 0.0204 0.0265
Inflation Factor 0.4851 0.0305 0.4545

Adjusted R2

Portfolio 0.88
Benchmark 0.99

Intercept

Portfolio -0.00
Benchmark 0.00

Factor Attribution