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 24d)

Returns (annualized)

Portfolio -1.51%
Benchmark 12.42%

Risk (annualized)

Portfolio 11.54%
Benchmark 19.12%

Sharpe (annualized)

Portfolio -0.27
Benchmark 0.59

Excess Return (annualized)

-13.93%

Tracking Error (annualized)

21.90%

Information Ratio

-0.64
Statistic Portfolio Benchmark
Downside Volatility 11.51% 20.48%
Sortino Ratio -0.27 0.55
Calmar Ratio -0.10 0.33
Ulcer Index 13.77 15.12
Max Drawdown 30.27% 33.70%
VaR (99% Confidence) $-2,684 $-4,447
VaR (99.9% Confidence) $-3,565 $-5,907
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

2.18

Skew

0.06
Data Table
Factor Coefficients
Factor Portfolio Benchmark
Style Factor -0.2546 -0.2546
Size Factor 0.0270 0.0270
Market Factor 0.0533 0.0533
U.S. Tilt (Non U.S.) -0.3569 -0.3569

Adjusted R2

Portfolio 0.13
Benchmark 0.99

Intercept

Portfolio 0.00
Benchmark -0.00

Factor Attribution