Risk Parity with Vol

Specification

Policy
Rebalancing Interval Monthly
Weights Algorithm Constant Weights
Benchmark
BlackRock Gwth Ptf Institutional (BIGPX)
Asset Name Inception Last Time Type
Levered Risk Parity 2017-11-10 2025-04-04 Portfolio
Long Volatility 2012-10-05 2025-04-04 Portfolio
Correlation Matrix
Asset Name # 1 2
Levered Risk Parity 1 1.00 -0.33
Long Volatility 2 -0.33 1.00
Return Metrics
Asset Name 1 Day 1 Week 1 Month 1 Quarter 1 Year
(annualized)
5 Years
(annualized)
Since
Inception
(annualized)
Inception
Levered Risk Parity -5.27% -6.31% -6.29% 2.72% 3.61% 5.48% 6.44% 2017-11-10
Long Volatility 0.66% 4.61% 5.88% 13.72% 9.07% -3.86% -1.55% 2012-10-05
Risk Metrics (annualized)
Asset Name 1 Week 1 Month 1 Quarter 1 Year
5 Years
Since
Inception
Inception
Levered Risk Parity 48.14% 25.67% 19.91% 18.08% 20.58% 20.30% 2017-11-10
Long Volatility 36.29% 24.54% 18.97% 16.72% 14.34% 12.74% 2012-10-05

Policy Report

From to (7y 4m 25d)

Expected Risk (annualized)

14.40%

Unique Number of Bets

1.74
Allocation Policy Metrics Per Asset
Asset Policy
Weight
Risk
Weight
Risk
Contribution
(annualized)
Levered Risk Parity 75.00% 102.37% 14.75%
Long Volatility 25.00% -2.37% -0.34%
Total 100.00% 100.00% 14.40%

Backtest Report

From to (7y 4m 24d)

Returns (annualized)

Portfolio 6.51%
Benchmark 5.78%

Risk (annualized)

Portfolio 14.11%
Benchmark 12.12%

Sharpe (annualized)

Portfolio 0.35
Benchmark 0.33

Excess Return (annualized)

0.74%

Tracking Error (annualized)

14.10%

Information Ratio

0.05
Statistic Portfolio Benchmark
Downside Volatility 15.02% 13.86%
Sortino Ratio 0.33 0.29
Calmar Ratio 0.15 0.18
Ulcer Index 14.17 15.11
Max Drawdown 32.90% 22.34%
VaR (99% Confidence) $-3,281 $-2,819
VaR (99.9% Confidence) $-4,358 $-3,745
Beta to Benchmark 0.50 N/A

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

Growth Charts

Assets and Portfolio

Portfolio, Factor Model, and Benchmark

Portfolio in Excess of Benchmark and Portfolio in Excess of Factor Model

Historical Weights

Return Distribution

Distribution of Return Values

Excess Kurtosis

3.91

Skew

-0.26

Factor Coefficients

Data Table
Factor Coefficients
Factor Portfolio Benchmark
Credit Factor -0.0336 -0.0336
Duration Factor 1.7005 1.7005
High Beta (Low Beta) -0.0359 -0.0359
Inflation Factor 0.6583 0.6583
Market Factor 0.3591 0.3591
Style Factor -0.0119 -0.0119
U.S. Tilt (Non U.S.) -0.1912 -0.1912
Vol Factor 0.0108 0.0108
Vol Term Structure 0.1115 0.1115
Yield Curve Factor 0.2718 0.2718

Adjusted R2

Portfolio 0.72
Benchmark 0.58

Intercept

Portfolio -0.00
Benchmark -0.00

Factor Attribution

Portfolio Factor Attribution (Annualized)
Portfolio Factor Attribution in Excess of Benchmark (Annualized)