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 14d)

Returns (annualized)

Portfolio 5.99%
Benchmark 7.85%

Risk (annualized)

Portfolio 8.67%
Benchmark 11.18%

Sharpe (annualized)

Portfolio 0.44
Benchmark 0.52

Excess Return (annualized)

-1.86%

Tracking Error (annualized)

7.00%

Information Ratio

-0.27
Statistic Portfolio Benchmark
Downside Volatility 9.10% 12.04%
Sortino Ratio 0.42 0.48
Calmar Ratio 0.18 0.26
Ulcer Index 15.12 15.21
Max Drawdown 21.26% 22.16%
VaR (99% Confidence) $-2,015 $-2,600
VaR (99.9% Confidence) $-2,677 $-3,453
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

6.76

Skew

-0.44
Data Table
Factor Coefficients
Factor Portfolio Benchmark Excess
Market Factor 0.3555 0.6195 -0.2640
Style Factor -0.0058 -0.0017 -0.0041
Size Factor 0.0238 0.0155 0.0083
U.S. Tilt (Non U.S.) -0.0715 -0.0134 -0.0581
Duration Factor 0.8898 0.3304 0.5595
Yield Curve Factor 0.0470 0.0205 0.0265
Inflation Factor 0.4845 0.0305 0.4540

Adjusted R2

Portfolio 0.88
Benchmark 0.99

Intercept

Portfolio -0.00
Benchmark 0.00

Factor Attribution