Aim Ways Aim Bold Strategy Portfolio: Rebalancing Strategy

Data Source: from January 1985 to November 2024
Consolidated Returns as of 30 November 2024

Managing the Aim Ways Aim Bold Strategy Portfolio with a yearly rebalancing, you would have obtained a 10.30% compound annual return in the last 30 Years.

With a quarterly rebalancing, over the same period, the return would have been 8.62%.

How do returns and drawdowns change, implementing different rebalancing strategies?

Rebalancing Strategies

In order to keep risk under control, you should rebalance assets quotes from time to time, so to keep them at the original percentage of the asset allocation.

Rebalancing can be performed in several ways.

At fixed time intervals:
  • Yearly: Jan 1st
  • Half Yearly: Jan 1st, Jul 1st
  • Quarterly: Jan 1st, Apr 1st, Jul 1st, Oct 1st
When a component (at least one) diverges from its original weight beyond a certain threshold (e.g. 5% or 10%).

Portfolio Returns as of Nov 30, 2024

Implementing different rebalancing strategies, the Aim Ways Aim Bold Strategy Portfolio guaranteed the following returns.

According to the available data source, we assume we built the portfolio on January 1985.

Portfolio returns are calculated in USD, assuming:
  • No fees or capital gain taxes
  • the reinvestment of dividends, if existing
AIM WAYS AIM BOLD STRATEGY PORTFOLIO RETURNS
Period: January 1985 - November 2024
Annualized Returns
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Return (%) and number of rebalances as of Nov 30, 2024
Rebalancing Strategy 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
(~40Y)
No Rebalancing 28.14 (0) 15.31 (0) 12.68 (0) 10.30 (0) 10.84 (0)
Yearly Rebalancing 20.44 (1) 9.26 (5) 8.11 (10) 8.87 (30) 9.68 (40)
Half Yearly Rebalancing 20.15 (2) 9.14 (10) 8.07 (20) 8.62 (60) 9.52 (80)
Quarterly Rebalancing 20.10 (4) 9.11 (20) 8.08 (40) 8.69 (120) 9.60 (160)
5% Tolerance per asset 21.24 (0) 9.23 (1) 8.20 (3) 8.92 (14) 9.71 (16)
10% Tolerance per asset 21.44 (0) 9.76 (1) 8.52 (2) 9.05 (5) 9.90 (6)

In order to have complete information about the portfolio, please refer to the Aim Ways Aim Bold Strategy Portfolio: ETF allocation and returns page.

Performances as of Nov 30, 2024

Historical returns and stats of Aim Ways Aim Bold Strategy Portfolio, after implementing different rebalancing strategies.

AIM WAYS AIM BOLD STRATEGY PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCES
Period: January 1985 - November 2024
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Standard Deviation
Max Drawdown (%)
Rebalancing Strategy Return % Std Dev(%) Ret. / Std Dev MaxDD(%) Ret. / MaxDD
No Rebalancing 10.84 (0) 13.89 0.78 -56.30 0.19
Yearly Rebalancing 9.68 (40) 9.59 1.01 -30.09 0.32
Half Yearly Rebalancing 9.52 (80) 9.52 1.00 -30.88 0.31
Quarterly Rebalancing 9.60 (160) 9.56 1.00 -31.27 0.31
5% Tolerance per asset 9.71 (16) 9.68 1.00 -30.88 0.31
10% Tolerance per asset 9.90 (6) 9.85 1.01 -29.24 0.34
(*) Since Jan 1985 (~40 yrs) | Annualized Returns (and number of rebalances)

Drawdowns as of Nov 30, 2024

Historical Drawdowns of Aim Ways Aim Bold Strategy Portfolio, after implementing different rebalancing strategies.

AIM WAYS AIM BOLD STRATEGY PORTFOLIO DRAWDOWNS
Period: January 1985 - November 2024
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Rebalancing
Tolerance per asset
No Rebalancing Yearly Half Yearly Quarterly 5% 10%
-56.30
Apr 2000 - Feb 2011
-30.09
Nov 2007 - Mar 2010
-30.88
Nov 2007 - Mar 2010
-31.27
Nov 2007 - Mar 2010
-30.88
Nov 2007 - Mar 2010
-29.24
Nov 2007 - Mar 2010
-28.45
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
-25.79
Apr 2000 - Feb 2004
-27.22
Apr 2000 - Oct 2004
-25.39
Apr 2000 - Dec 2003
-25.66
Apr 2000 - Jan 2004
-28.11
Apr 2000 - Nov 2004
-15.18
Sep 1987 - Jan 1989
-20.16
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
-20.15
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
-20.28
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
-20.50
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
-20.64
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
-14.12
Feb 2020 - May 2020
-14.07
Sep 1987 - Jan 1989
-12.62
Sep 1987 - Jan 1989
-11.96
Sep 1987 - Dec 1988
-13.39
Sep 1987 - Jan 1989
-15.18
Sep 1987 - Jan 1989
-12.70
Aug 1990 - Feb 1991
-10.73
Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
-10.73
Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
-10.73
Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
-11.72
Aug 1990 - Feb 1991
-11.29
Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
5 Worst Drawdowns - Average
-25.35 -20.17 -20.32 -19.93 -20.43 -20.89
10 Worst Drawdowns - Average
-17.99 -14.30 -14.28 -14.05 -14.45 -14.64

For a deeper insight, please refer to the Aim Ways Aim Bold Strategy Portfolio: ETF allocation and returns page.