Consolidated Returns as of 31 October 2024
Managing the Ben Felix Five Factor Model 70/30 Portfolio with a yearly rebalancing, you would have obtained a 8.16% compound annual return in the last 30 Years.
With a quarterly rebalancing, over the same period, the return would have been 7.67%.
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.
At fixed time intervals:
- Yearly: Jan 1st
- Half Yearly: Jan 1st, Jul 1st
- Quarterly: Jan 1st, Apr 1st, Jul 1st, Oct 1st
Portfolio Returns as of Oct 31, 2024
Implementing different rebalancing strategies, the Ben Felix Five Factor Model 70/30 Portfolio guaranteed the following returns.
Portfolio returns are calculated in CAD, assuming:
- No fees or capital gain taxes
- the reinvestment of dividends, if existing
- the adjustment for actual currency exchange rates (simulation derived from original US returns)
Return (%) and number of rebalances as of Oct 31, 2024 | ||||||||||
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Rebalancing Strategy | 1Y | 5Y | 10Y | 30Y |
MAX (~37Y) |
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No Rebalancing | 30.69 | (0) | 11.74 | (0) | 9.90 | (0) | 8.16 | (0) | 9.08 | (0) |
Yearly Rebalancing | 25.08 | (1) | 8.39 | (5) | 7.82 | (10) | 7.67 | (30) | 8.37 | (37) |
Half Yearly Rebalancing | 25.01 | (2) | 8.46 | (10) | 7.87 | (20) | 7.67 | (60) | 8.33 | (74) |
Quarterly Rebalancing | 24.92 | (4) | 8.54 | (20) | 7.90 | (40) | 7.66 | (120) | 8.31 | (148) |
5% Tolerance per asset | 25.01 | (0) | 8.64 | (3) | 7.95 | (4) | 7.81 | (15) | 8.49 | (17) |
10% Tolerance per asset | 26.25 | (0) | 8.99 | (1) | 8.06 | (1) | 7.59 | (2) | 8.43 | (3) |
In order to have complete information about the portfolio, please refer to the Ben Felix Five Factor Model 70/30 Portfolio: ETF allocation and returns page.
Performances as of Oct 31, 2024
Historical returns and stats of Ben Felix Five Factor Model 70/30 Portfolio, after implementing different rebalancing strategies.
Standard Deviation
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Max Drawdown (%)
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Rebalancing Strategy | Return % | Std Dev(%) | Ret. / Std Dev | MaxDD(%) | Ret. / MaxDD | |
No Rebalancing | 9.08 | (0) | 11.19 | 0.81 | -35.31 | 0.26 |
Yearly Rebalancing | 8.37 | (37) | 9.23 | 0.91 | -29.45 | 0.28 |
Half Yearly Rebalancing | 8.33 | (74) | 9.20 | 0.90 | -29.33 | 0.28 |
Quarterly Rebalancing | 8.31 | (148) | 9.23 | 0.90 | -29.87 | 0.28 |
5% Tolerance per asset | 8.49 | (17) | 9.31 | 0.91 | -29.49 | 0.29 |
10% Tolerance per asset | 8.43 | (3) | 9.66 | 0.87 | -30.55 | 0.28 |
Drawdowns as of Oct 31, 2024
Historical Drawdowns of Ben Felix Five Factor Model 70/30 Portfolio, after implementing different rebalancing strategies.
Rebalancing
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Tolerance per asset
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No Rebalancing | Yearly | Half Yearly | Quarterly | 5% | 10% |
-35.31
Jun 2007 - Mar 2011
|
-29.45
Jun 2007 - Dec 2010
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-29.33
Jun 2007 - Dec 2010
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-29.87
Jun 2007 - Dec 2010
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-29.49
Jun 2007 - Dec 2010
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-30.55
Jun 2007 - Jan 2011
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-25.83
Sep 2000 - Feb 2004
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-22.60
Sep 2000 - Feb 2004
|
-21.95
Sep 2000 - Jan 2004
|
-21.60
Sep 2000 - Jan 2004
|
-21.21
Sep 2000 - Jan 2004
|
-23.20
Sep 2000 - Feb 2004
|
-18.74
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
|
-14.94
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
|
-14.94
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
|
-14.94
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020
|
-15.61
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
|
-17.03
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
|
-15.69
Jan 2022 - Jul 2023
|
-14.52
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
|
-14.49
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
|
-14.42
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
|
-14.53
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
|
-14.95
Jan 1990 - Mar 1991
|
-14.95
Jan 1990 - Mar 1991
|
-14.10
Jan 1990 - Mar 1991
|
-14.29
Jan 1990 - Apr 1991
|
-14.26
Jan 1990 - Mar 1991
|
-14.10
Jan 1990 - Mar 1991
|
-14.53
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
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5 Worst Drawdowns - Average | |||||
-22.10 | -19.12 | -19.00 | -19.02 | -18.99 | -20.05 |
10 Worst Drawdowns - Average | |||||
-16.71 | -13.96 | -13.88 | -13.88 | -13.99 | -14.67 |
For a deeper insight, please refer to the Ben Felix Five Factor Model 70/30 Portfolio: ETF allocation and returns page.