Paul Boyer Portfolio vs Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio Portfolio Comparison

Simulation Settings
Period: January 1976 - December 2024 (~49 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 31 December 2024
Rebalancing: at every Jan 1st
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30 Years
All (since January 1976)
Paul Boyer Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1995
6.55$
Final Capital
December 2024
6.46%
Yearly Return
7.52%
Std Deviation
-18.04%
Max Drawdown
39months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1976
49.42$
Final Capital
December 2024
8.29%
Yearly Return
8.29%
Std Deviation
-18.04%
Max Drawdown
39months
Recovery Period
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1995
9.18$
Final Capital
December 2024
7.67%
Yearly Return
7.47%
Std Deviation
-20.58%
Max Drawdown
36months*
Recovery Period
* in progress
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1976
68.02$
Final Capital
December 2024
8.99%
Yearly Return
8.02%
Std Deviation
-20.58%
Max Drawdown
36months*
Recovery Period
* in progress

As of December 2024, in the previous 30 Years, the Paul Boyer Portfolio obtained a 6.46% compound annual return, with a 7.52% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -18.04% that required 39 months to be recovered.

As of December 2024, in the previous 30 Years, the Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio obtained a 7.67% compound annual return, with a 7.47% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -20.58% which has been ongoing for 36 months and is still in progress.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Paul Boyer Portfolio
Weight
(%)
ETF
Ticker
Name
12.50
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
12.50
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap
25.00
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond
25.00
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
25.00
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio
Weight
(%)
ETF
Ticker
Name
30.00
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
40.00
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
15.00
IEI
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond
7.50
DBC
Invesco DB Commodity Tracking
7.50
GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
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Portfolio Returns as of Dec 31, 2024

Returns are calculated in USD, assuming:
  • no fees or capital gain taxes.
  • rebalancing: at every Jan 1st.
  • dividend reinvestment, when applicable.
  • the actual US Inflation rates.
RETURN COMPARISON
Period: 1 January 1976 - 31 December 2024 (~49 years)
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Return (%) as of Dec 31, 2024
YTD
(12M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
(~49Y)
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Paul Boyer
7.52 -3.05 4.68 7.52 3.01 3.77 6.46 8.29
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Ray Dalio
6.36 -3.45 3.12 6.36 3.67 4.64 7.67 8.99
Return over 1 year are annualized.
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Capital Growth as of Dec 31, 2024

Paul Boyer Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1995, now would be worth 6.55$, with a total return of 554.88% (6.46% annualized).

Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1995, now would be worth 9.18$, with a total return of 817.52% (7.67% annualized).


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Paul Boyer Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1976, now would be worth 49.42$, with a total return of 4841.86% (8.29% annualized).

Ray Dalio All Weather Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1976, now would be worth 68.02$, with a total return of 6701.81% (8.99% annualized).


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Portfolio Metrics as of Dec 31, 2024

The following metrics, updated as of 31 December 2024, provide an overview of performance and risk, with the best value in each row highlighted within the table.

METRIC COMPARISON
Period: 1 January 2024 - 31 December 2024 (1 year)
Period: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2024 (5 years)
Period: 1 January 2015 - 31 December 2024 (10 years)
Period: 1 January 1995 - 31 December 2024 (30 years)
Period: 1 January 1976 - 31 December 2024 (~49 years)
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Paul Boyer Portfolio All Weather Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 25% 30%
Fixed Income 50% 55%
Commodities 25% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 7.52 6.36
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 4.90 3.77
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -3.36 -3.73
Start to Recovery (months) 3* 3
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -3.36 -0.52
Start to Recovery (months) 3* 3
Longest Negative Period (months) 4* 4
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.28 8.02
Sharpe Ratio 0.32 0.15
Sortino Ratio 0.45 0.18
Ulcer Index 1.26 1.55
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.03 0.79
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 2.24 1.71
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 2024 - 31 December 2024
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Paul Boyer Portfolio All Weather Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 25% 30%
Fixed Income 50% 55%
Commodities 25% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 3.01 3.67
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) -1.07 -0.43
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -18.04 -20.58
Start to Recovery (months) 39 36*
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -18.04 -20.58
Start to Recovery (months) 39 36*
Longest Negative Period (months) 47 46
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 9.03 10.50
Sharpe Ratio 0.07 0.13
Sortino Ratio 0.11 0.17
Ulcer Index 7.43 9.53
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.33 0.35
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.17 0.18
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2024
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Paul Boyer Portfolio All Weather Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 25% 30%
Fixed Income 50% 55%
Commodities 25% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 3.77 4.64
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 0.79 1.63
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -18.04 -20.58
Start to Recovery (months) 39 36*
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -18.04 -20.58
Start to Recovery (months) 39 36*
Longest Negative Period (months) 50 46
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.78 8.50
Sharpe Ratio 0.28 0.36
Sortino Ratio 0.41 0.49
Ulcer Index 5.86 7.07
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.49 0.55
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.21 0.23
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 2015 - 31 December 2024
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Paul Boyer Portfolio All Weather Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 25% 30%
Fixed Income 50% 55%
Commodities 25% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 6.46 7.67
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 3.85 5.02
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -18.04 -20.58
Start to Recovery (months) 39 36*
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -18.04 -20.58
Start to Recovery (months) 39 36*
Longest Negative Period (months) 50 46
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.52 7.47
Sharpe Ratio 0.56 0.72
Sortino Ratio 0.78 0.96
Ulcer Index 3.99 4.45
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.86 1.03
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.36 0.37
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 1995 - 31 December 2024
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Paul Boyer Portfolio All Weather Portfolio
Author Paul Boyer Ray Dalio
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 25% 30%
Fixed Income 50% 55%
Commodities 25% 15%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 8.29 8.99
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 4.51 5.19
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -18.04 -20.58
Start to Recovery (months) 39 36*
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -18.04 -20.58
Start to Recovery (months) 39 36*
Longest Negative Period (months) 50 46
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 8.29 8.02
Sharpe Ratio 0.49 0.59
Sortino Ratio 0.70 0.83
Ulcer Index 3.89 3.89
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.00 1.12
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.46 0.44
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 1976 - 31 December 2024
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Drawdowns

A drawdown refers to the decline in value from a relative peak value to a relative trough. A maximum drawdown is the maximum observed loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio before a new peak is attained.

DRAWDOWN COMPARISON
Period: 1 January 1995 - 31 December 2024 (30 years)
Period: 1 January 1976 - 31 December 2024 (~49 years)

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Paul Boyer Portfolio All Weather Portfolio
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-20.58 36* Jan 2022
In progress
-18.04 39 Jun 2021
Aug 2024
-13.66 17 Mar 2008
Jul 2009
-11.57 9 Jan 2009
Sep 2009
-11.38 6 Jul 2008
Dec 2008
-9.22 12 May 1998
Apr 1999
-9.15 17 Feb 2015
Jun 2016
-8.62 21 Oct 2012
Jun 2014
-6.74 12 Aug 2016
Jul 2017
-6.72 17 Feb 2018
Jun 2019
-6.66 17 Feb 2015
Jun 2016
-6.42 13 Aug 2016
Aug 2017
-5.64 7 Apr 2004
Oct 2004
-5.29 9 May 2013
Jan 2014
-4.97 11 Mar 2000
Jan 2001

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Paul Boyer Portfolio All Weather Portfolio
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-20.58 36* Jan 2022
In progress
-18.04 39 Jun 2021
Aug 2024
-14.53 25 Oct 1980
Oct 1982
-13.66 17 Mar 2008
Jul 2009
-13.60 5 Feb 1980
Jun 1980
-12.31 21 Dec 1980
Aug 1982
-11.57 9 Jan 2009
Sep 2009
-11.38 6 Jul 2008
Dec 2008
-10.89 4 Feb 1980
May 1980
-9.22 12 May 1998
Apr 1999
-9.15 17 Feb 2015
Jun 2016
-8.78 13 Sep 1987
Sep 1988
-8.62 21 Oct 2012
Jun 2014
-7.71 16 Mar 1987
Jun 1988
-7.10 16 May 1983
Aug 1984

Rolling Returns

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Time Period: 1 January 1976 - 31 December 2024 (~49 years)


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Yearly Returns

For each year, the following table provides the return and intra-year drawdown. The highlighted returns represent the highest values for that specific year.

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Paul Boyer Portfolio All Weather Portfolio
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2024
7.52 -3.36 6.36 -3.73
2023
7.92 -7.34 9.95 -9.25
2022
-13.57 -17.86 -18.39 -20.58
2021
0.51 -3.38 8.27 -3.74
2020
15.04 -3.07 15.88 -3.68
2019
13.97 -1.05 17.93 -0.83
2018
-3.50 -6.72 -3.02 -4.71
2017
11.87 -0.61 11.55 -0.49
2016
7.19 -6.74 6.50 -6.42
2015
-5.29 -9.15 -3.23 -6.66
2014
6.63 -3.72 12.89 -2.52
2013
-5.67 -8.07 1.71 -5.29
2012
6.80 -2.93 7.02 -1.33
2011
8.99 -2.80 15.64 -2.00
2010
15.54 -0.81 12.88 -0.69
2009
12.50 -6.62 2.71 -11.57
2008
1.32 -13.66 2.38 -11.38
2007
16.13 -0.86 11.88 -1.20
2006
12.57 -3.53 6.93 -1.71
2005
11.99 -2.10 8.55 -2.99
2004
9.39 -5.64 9.41 -4.76
2003
17.95 -2.85 13.96 -4.74
2002
9.85 -4.44 7.77 -1.56
2001
3.66 -3.75 -2.77 -4.61
2000
2.00 -4.97 10.15 -2.26
1999
9.10 -3.56 6.28 -3.79
1998
2.30 -9.22 11.05 -4.83
1997
0.72 -4.04 13.54 -2.89
1996
3.88 -3.10 8.27 -2.11
1995
14.46 -0.96 27.44 0.00
1994
-5.01 -6.22 -3.28 -6.83
1993
25.08 -1.38 12.02 -1.98
1992
3.02 -1.92 6.76 -2.23
1991
24.71 -1.74 17.98 -1.86
1990
0.64 -5.76 3.85 -5.51
1989
21.34 -0.54 20.45 -1.14
1988
7.47 -2.31 10.59 -1.93
1987
-0.04 -7.71 3.47 -8.78
1986
17.71 -1.63 20.56 -3.75
1985
21.84 -2.32 28.68 -2.13
1984
4.29 -3.80 8.03 -6.61
1983
3.33 -3.72 7.06 -3.16
1982
20.74 -7.63 31.65 -3.13
1981
-6.40 -12.16 -3.74 -11.76
1980
10.07 -13.60 10.35 -10.89
1979
40.68 -5.53 19.26 -6.57
1978
13.69 -5.99 7.24 -3.43
1977
9.52 -1.78 2.14 -2.83
1976
11.89 -4.01 15.78 -1.12
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