Levered Dragon

Specification

Policy
Rebalancing Interval Quarterly
Weights Algorithm Equal Inverse Volatility
Weights Algorithm Look-back 1 Year
Weights Updating Interval Quarterly
Benchmark
Simple 60/40

Description

A leveraged interpretation of Chris Cole’s Dragon Portfolio. Since leverage access isn’t constant across asset classes, an inverse-volatility weighting algorithm is used to balance risk within the portfolio.

Policy Report

Backtest Report

From to (9y 11m 22d)

Returns (annualized)

Portfolio 4.35%
Benchmark 6.27%

Risk (annualized)

Portfolio 7.51%
Benchmark 10.49%

Sharpe (annualized)

Portfolio 0.37
Benchmark 0.46

Excess Return (annualized)

-1.92%

Tracking Error (annualized)

12.33%

Information Ratio

-0.16
Statistic Portfolio Benchmark
Downside Volatility 7.84% 11.28%
Sortino Ratio 0.35 0.43
Calmar Ratio 0.21 0.22
Ulcer Index 15.05 15.24
Max Drawdown 13.24% 22.16%
VaR (99% Confidence) $-1,746 $-2,438
VaR (99.9% Confidence) $-2,319 $-3,239
Beta to Benchmark 0.07 N/A

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

Growth Charts

Historical Weights

Return Distribution

Excess Kurtosis

5.09

Skew

-0.28
Data Table
Factor Coefficients
Factor Portfolio Benchmark
Market Factor 0.1353 0.1353
Vol Factor 0.0270 0.0270
Vol Term Structure 0.1237 0.1237
Credit Factor 0.0117 0.0117
Duration Factor 0.7297 0.7297
Yield Curve Factor 0.0737 0.0737
Inflation Factor 0.0842 0.0842

Adjusted R2

Portfolio 0.48
Benchmark 0.99

Intercept

Portfolio 0.00
Benchmark -0.00

Factor Attribution