Emerging (Developed) Factor

Specification

Policy
Rebalancing Interval Daily
Weights Algorithm Constant Weights
Benchmark
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)

Description

“Emerging (Developed)” is an equity risk factor that seeks to isolate the risk of a investing in non-developed international stocks.

The factor is proxied by going long a basket of emerging market equities and short a basket of international developed market equities with the goal of neutralizing much of the market exposure of the factor.

Policy Report

Backtest Report

From to (8y 1d)

Returns (annualized)

Portfolio -1.18%
Benchmark 13.79%

Risk (annualized)

Portfolio 11.55%
Benchmark 18.51%

Sharpe (annualized)

Portfolio -0.24
Benchmark 0.67

Excess Return (annualized)

-14.97%

Tracking Error (annualized)

21.35%

Information Ratio

-0.70
Statistic Portfolio Benchmark
Downside Volatility 11.51% 19.96%
Sortino Ratio -0.24 0.62
Calmar Ratio -0.09 0.37
Ulcer Index 13.78 15.12
Max Drawdown 30.27% 33.70%
VaR (99% Confidence) $-2,685 $-4,305
VaR (99.9% Confidence) $-3,567 $-5,719
Beta to Benchmark 0.03 N/A

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

Growth Charts

Historical Weights

Return Distribution

Excess Kurtosis

2.20

Skew

0.06
Data Table
Factor Coefficients
Factor Portfolio Benchmark
Style Factor -0.2571 -0.2571
Size Factor 0.0234 0.0234
Market Factor 0.0596 0.0596
U.S. Tilt (Non U.S.) -0.3641 -0.3641

Adjusted R2

Portfolio 0.13
Benchmark 0.99

Intercept

Portfolio 0.00
Benchmark -0.00

Factor Attribution