Technology Portfolio vs US Stocks Portfolio Portfolio Comparison

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Period: January 1971 - March 2025 (~54 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 31 March 2025
Currency: USD
Inflation: US
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30 Years
All (since January 1971)
Inflation Adjusted:
Technology Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
April 1995
50.21$
Final Capital
March 2025
13.94%
Yearly Return
24.01%
Std Deviation
-81.08%
Max Drawdown
175months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
April 1995
23.75$
Final Capital
March 2025
11.14%
Yearly Return
24.01%
Std Deviation
-82.10%
Max Drawdown
206months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1971
634.59$
Final Capital
March 2025
12.63%
Yearly Return
22.40%
Std Deviation
-81.08%
Max Drawdown
175months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1971
79.00$
Final Capital
March 2025
8.39%
Yearly Return
22.40%
Std Deviation
-82.10%
Max Drawdown
206months
Recovery Period
US Stocks Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
April 1995
18.95$
Final Capital
March 2025
10.30%
Yearly Return
15.62%
Std Deviation
-50.84%
Max Drawdown
53months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
April 1995
8.96$
Final Capital
March 2025
7.58%
Yearly Return
15.62%
Std Deviation
-51.65%
Max Drawdown
63months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1971
257.07$
Final Capital
March 2025
10.77%
Yearly Return
15.62%
Std Deviation
-50.84%
Max Drawdown
53months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1971
32.00$
Final Capital
March 2025
6.60%
Yearly Return
15.62%
Std Deviation
-54.53%
Max Drawdown
124months
Recovery Period

As of March 2025, in the previous 30 Years, the Technology Portfolio obtained a 13.94% compound annual return, with a 24.01% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -81.08% that required 175 months to be recovered.

As of March 2025, in the previous 30 Years, the US Stocks Portfolio obtained a 10.30% compound annual return, with a 15.62% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -50.84% that required 53 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Technology Portfolio
Weight
(%)		 ETF
Ticker		 Name
100.00
QQQ
Invesco QQQ Trust
US Stocks Portfolio
Weight
(%)		 ETF
Ticker		 Name
100.00
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
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Portfolio Returns as of Mar 31, 2025

Returns are calculated in USD, assuming:
  • no fees or capital gain taxes.
  • dividend reinvestment, when applicable.
RETURN COMPARISON
Period: 1 January 1971 - 31 March 2025 (~54 years)
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Return (%) as of Mar 31, 2025
YTD
(3M) 		1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
(~54Y)
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-- Market Benchmark 		-8.14 -7.59 -3.63 6.26 20.47 16.97 13.94 12.63
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-- Market Benchmark 		-4.83 -5.86 -2.28 7.17 18.10 11.76 10.30 10.77
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Capital Growth as of Mar 31, 2025

Technology Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 1995, now would be worth 50.21$, with a total return of 4920.89% (13.94% annualized).

US Stocks Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since April 1995, now would be worth 18.95$, with a total return of 1795.34% (10.30% annualized).


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Technology Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1971, now would be worth 634.59$, with a total return of 63359.45% (12.63% annualized).

US Stocks Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1971, now would be worth 257.07$, with a total return of 25606.87% (10.77% annualized).


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Portfolio Metrics as of Mar 31, 2025

The following metrics, updated as of 31 March 2025, provide an overview of performance and risk, with the best value in each row highlighted within the table.

METRIC COMPARISON
Period: 1 April 2024 - 31 March 2025 (1 year)
Period: 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2025 (5 years)
Period: 1 April 2015 - 31 March 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 April 1995 - 31 March 2025 (30 years)
Period: 1 January 1971 - 31 March 2025 (~54 years)
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Technology US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 100% 100%
Fixed Income 0% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 6.26 7.17
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 3.77 4.67
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -10.08 -7.73
Start to Recovery (months) 2* 4*
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -1.68 -7.73
Start to Recovery (months) 3 4*
Longest Negative Period (months) 9* 7*
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 14.31 12.65
Sharpe Ratio 0.09 0.18
Sortino Ratio 0.13 0.24
Ulcer Index 3.19 2.66
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.44 0.57
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.62 0.93
Metrics calculated over the period 1 April 2024 - 31 March 2025
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Technology US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 100% 100%
Fixed Income 0% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 20.47 18.10
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 15.43 13.15
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -32.58 -24.81
Start to Recovery (months) 24 24
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -32.58 -24.81
Start to Recovery (months) 24 24
Longest Negative Period (months) 28 30
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 21.19 17.16
Sharpe Ratio 0.85 0.91
Sortino Ratio 1.16 1.25
Ulcer Index 12.46 8.57
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.97 1.05
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.63 0.73
Metrics calculated over the period 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2025
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Technology US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 100% 100%
Fixed Income 0% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 16.97 11.76
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 13.47 8.42
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -32.58 -24.81
Start to Recovery (months) 24 24
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -32.58 -24.81
Start to Recovery (months) 24 24
Longest Negative Period (months) 28 30
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 18.57 15.77
Sharpe Ratio 0.82 0.64
Sortino Ratio 1.12 0.85
Ulcer Index 9.45 6.99
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.91 0.75
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.52 0.47
Metrics calculated over the period 1 April 2015 - 31 March 2025
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Technology US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 100% 100%
Fixed Income 0% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 13.94 10.30
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 11.14 7.58
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -81.08 -50.84
Start to Recovery (months) 175 53
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -81.08 -43.94
Start to Recovery (months) 175 67
Longest Negative Period (months) 174 139
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 24.01 15.62
Sharpe Ratio 0.49 0.51
Sortino Ratio 0.66 0.67
Ulcer Index 39.57 14.31
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.58 0.66
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.17 0.20
Metrics calculated over the period 1 April 1995 - 31 March 2025
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Technology US Stocks
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 100% 100%
Fixed Income 0% 0%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 12.63 10.77
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 8.39 6.60
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -81.08 -50.84
Start to Recovery (months) 175 53
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -81.08 -43.94
Start to Recovery (months) 175 67
Longest Negative Period (months) 174 139
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 22.40 15.62
Sharpe Ratio 0.37 0.41
Sortino Ratio 0.50 0.55
Ulcer Index 31.92 12.68
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.56 0.69
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.16 0.21
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 1971 - 31 March 2025
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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 April 1995 - 31 March 2025 (30 years)
Period: 1 January 1971 - 31 March 2025 (~54 years)

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Technology US Stocks
Drawdown
(%) 		Recovery
(#Months)		 From
To		 Drawdown
(%) 		Recovery
(#Months)		 From
To
-81.08 175 Apr 2000
Oct 2014
-50.84 53 Nov 2007
Mar 2012
-43.94 67 Sep 2000
Mar 2006
-32.58 24 Jan 2022
Dec 2023
-24.81 24 Jan 2022
Dec 2023
-20.84 7 Jan 2020
Jul 2020
-17.57 5 Jul 1998
Nov 1998
-17.20 3 Aug 1998
Oct 1998
-16.96 8 Sep 2018
Apr 2019
-14.20 7 Oct 2018
Apr 2019
-13.51 4 Feb 1997
May 1997
-12.90 3 Feb 2020
Apr 2020
-10.50 7 Aug 1997
Feb 1998
-10.08 2* Feb 2025
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-9.82 8 Dec 2015
Jul 2016

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Technology US Stocks
Drawdown
(%) 		Recovery
(#Months)		 From
To		 Drawdown
(%) 		Recovery
(#Months)		 From
To
-81.08 175 Apr 2000
Oct 2014
-58.37 68 Jan 1973
Aug 1978
-50.84 53 Nov 2007
Mar 2012
-45.86 48 Jan 1973
Dec 1976
-43.94 67 Sep 2000
Mar 2006
-34.57 21 Sep 1987
May 1989
-32.58 24 Jan 2022
Dec 2023
-29.34 21 Sep 1987
May 1989
-27.93 29 Jul 1983
Nov 1985
-27.64 8 Jul 1990
Feb 1991
-25.11 18 Jun 1981
Nov 1982
-24.81 24 Jan 2022
Dec 2023
-20.84 7 Jan 2020
Jul 2020
-19.01 6 Feb 1980
Jul 1980
-17.85 23 Dec 1980
Oct 1982

Rolling Returns

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Time Period: 1 January 1971 - 31 March 2025 (~54 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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Technology US Stocks
Year Return
(%)		 Drawdown
(%)		 Return
(%)		 Drawdown
(%)
2025
 -8.14 -10.08 -4.83 -7.63
2024
 25.58 -4.37 23.81 -4.34
2023
 54.86 -8.42 26.05 -9.11
2022
 -32.58 -32.58 -19.51 -24.81
2021
 27.42 -5.68 25.67 -4.46
2020
 48.40 -12.90 21.03 -20.84
2019
 38.96 -8.23 30.67 -6.45
2018
 -0.12 -16.96 -5.21 -14.20
2017
 32.66 -2.32 21.21 0.00
2016
 7.10 -8.37 12.83 -5.73
2015
 9.45 -8.88 0.36 -8.84
2014
 19.18 -3.04 12.54 -3.17
2013
 36.63 -2.39 33.45 -3.03
2012
 18.12 -8.13 16.45 -6.82
2011
 3.47 -10.79 0.97 -17.58
2010
 20.14 -12.93 17.42 -13.26
2009
 54.68 -7.43 28.89 -17.72
2008
 -41.73 -43.03 -36.98 -38.08
2007
 19.02 -6.83 5.37 -5.23
2006
 7.14 -11.54 15.69 -3.22
2005
 1.57 -12.37 6.31 -4.48
2004
 10.54 -9.86 12.79 -3.56
2003
 49.67 -2.90 30.75 -4.27
2002
 -37.37 -46.75 -20.47 -27.18
2001
 -33.34 -54.93 -10.97 -23.65
2000
 -36.11 -46.69 -10.57 -15.87
1999
 101.95 -9.49 23.81 -6.42
1998
 85.30 -17.20 23.26 -17.57
1997
 20.63 -13.51 30.99 -4.56
1996
 42.54 -8.14 20.96 -6.17
1995
 42.54 -3.77 35.79 -1.17
1994
 1.50 -12.97 -0.17 -7.43
1993
 10.58 -8.26 10.62 -2.77
1992
 8.86 -13.48 9.11 -2.40
1991
 64.99 -8.89 32.39 -4.47
1990
 -10.41 -27.64 -6.08 -16.20
1989
 26.17 -4.64 28.12 -3.05
1988
 13.54 -10.50 17.32 -3.42
1987
 10.50 -34.57 2.61 -29.34
1986
 6.89 -15.73 14.57 -7.92
1985
 35.61 -6.97 31.27 -4.77
1984
 -11.31 -17.55 2.19 -9.02
1983
 19.87 -13.85 22.66 -4.00
1982
 18.67 -14.55 20.50 -11.21
1981
 -3.21 -19.44 -4.15 -12.79
1980
 33.88 -19.01 33.15 -11.98
1979
 28.11 -9.91 24.25 -7.22
1978
 12.31 -17.69 8.45 -11.64
1977
 7.33 -3.83 -3.36 -8.29
1976
 26.10 -2.85 26.47 -2.10
1975
 29.76 -14.58 37.82 -11.74
1974
 -35.11 -41.36 -27.81 -34.15
1973
 -31.06 -31.06 -18.18 -19.22
1972
 17.18 -3.61 17.62 -2.45
1971
 27.35 -7.42 17.63 -6.54
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