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nasdaq vs world ex-usa

Quarterly Rebalancing
GBP
Moderate Risk
Multi-currency
9.0yr backtest

Performance Summary

Total Return+244.82%
Annualized Return+14.76%
Volatility+16.30%
Sharpe Ratio0.78
Max Drawdown+26.31%

Holdings

Asset Allocation

Asset Class

Equity 90.0%Money Market 10.0%
Holdings Details
Diversified ETF portfolio: 90% global equities (US & low volatility) and 10% money market for balanced growth and stability.
AssetTypeAllocationTER
EQGB.LSE
Invesco Nasdaq-100 UCITS ETF GBP Hedged • IE00BYVTMW98
ETF
70.0%0.35%
MVOL.LSE
iShares Edge MSCI World Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF USD (Acc) • IE00B8FHGS14
ETF
20.0%0.3%
CSH2.LSE
Amundi Smart Overnight Return UCITS ETF GBP Hedged Acc • LU1230136894
ETF
10.0%0.1%
Total100.0%0.32%

Performance

Portfolio Value Over Time
Starting with £10,000 investment → now worth £34,482.02
Histogram of Monthly Returns
The portfolio had a positive return during 71 of the 109 months (65%)
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Best month: +11.2% • Worst month: -8.7% • Best year: 2023 (+37.4%) • Worst year: 2022 (-25.2%)
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026+0.4%-0.7%-5.3%+11.2%+8.6%-0.3%-4.6%+4.5%+1.9%-1.9%--+13.3%
2025+2.7%-3.7%-5.2%+0.3%+7.4%+4.1%+3.0%-0.1%+3.6%+3.9%-1.1%-0.1%+15.1%
2024+1.9%+3.2%+1.7%-2.7%+2.3%+6.6%-1.1%+0.7%+1.9%+0.3%+4.3%+0.7%+21.3%
2023+7.2%+0.1%+6.1%+0.5%+5.2%+4.9%+2.7%-0.9%-3.1%-2.6%+7.7%+5.2%+37.4%
2022-8.5%-2.0%+5.2%-8.7%-3.8%-5.8%+8.3%-2.3%-6.8%+1.2%+0.3%-4.2%-25.2%
2021+0.4%-0.9%+2.3%+4.3%-0.7%+5.0%+2.3%+3.6%-3.7%+4.2%+2.6%+1.4%+22.3%
2020+3.0%-7.0%-4.2%+10.0%+4.4%+4.9%+4.4%+8.2%-3.0%-3.1%+7.1%+4.0%+30.9%
2019+6.2%+2.4%+3.2%+3.9%-4.9%+5.3%+3.9%-2.7%+0.7%+2.0%+3.4%+2.2%+28.2%
2018+4.6%-0.5%-4.4%+1.9%+4.0%+1.6%+1.8%+4.5%-0.1%-6.5%-0.3%-6.4%-0.7%
2017---------+1.4%+1.5%+1.2%+4.1%
> +2%
0% to +2%
-2% to 0%
< -2%
Drawdown Analysis
Maximum drawdown: +26.31% • The longest drawdown period lasted for 1 year and 11 months and was between December 2021 and December 2023. It reached a trough of -26.3%.
When could this portfolio get you to financial independence?

nasdaq vs world ex-usa returned +14.76% a year over the 9 years above. Run those same monthly returns forward through 10,000 simulated paths, with your own savings and target retirement age, to see when they could reach your FIRE number.

Detailed Metrics

Returns
Total Return
+244.82%
Annualized Return
+14.76%
Avg Monthly Return
+1.23%
Risk
Volatility (Annual)
+16.30%
Max Drawdown
+26.31%
Positive Months
65%
Average Drawdown
-6.0%
Risk-Adjusted
Sharpe Ratio
0.78
Risk-free rate: 2.0%
Sortino Ratio
0.74
Downside risk adjusted
Return/Volatility
0.91
Calmar Ratio
0.56
Return/Max Drawdown
Ulcer Index
8.22
Drawdown depth & duration
Martin Ratio
0.02
Return/Ulcer Index
Backtest Configuration
Initial Investment
£10,000
Final Value
£34,482.02
Backtest Period
2017-10-18 to 2026-10-16
9.0 years
Rebalancing
quarterly
Base Currency
GBP