iShares Moderate Allocation ETF
for period ending April 30, 2023
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Maximum Drawdown vs. Annual Return
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Description iShares Moderate Allocation ETF gives investors access to a risk-driven portfolio portfolio that uses a variety of securities to achieve a targeted risk level. This portfolio is an exchange-traded fund and implements a particular asset allocation approach that is directed by the fund manager.
Category Tactical: Managed
Ingredients used This portfolio invests in a variety of securities to achieve a targeted risk level.
Peer Group Tactical: Managed. See
How to Invest, below. You can see how this portfolio has performed compared to its peers by clicking on any "Rank: Group" link in the Compare sections, below.
Methodology This portfolio is an exchange-traded fund and its holdings are determined by the fund's manager, iShares. The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of a portfolio of underlying equity and fixed income funds intended to represent a moderate target risk allocation strategy. The fund is a fund of funds. It generally invests primarily in the securities of other iShares underlying funds that themselves seek investment results corresponding to their own underlying index. The underlying funds invest primarily in distinct asset classes, such as large-, or mid-capitalization U.S. equity, emerging market securities, the aggregate bond market or the U.S. treasury bond market; each such asset class has its own risk profile. You may consult www.iShares.com for details on how this manager chooses particular assets for inclusion in this fund.
Cost- Since this is an exchange-traded fund, you can purchase this directly through your broker using the ticker AOMSee How to Invest, below.
- Fund fees. The manager of this fund charges a percentage of assets under management as its fee.
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for period ending April 30, 2023
Downside Deviation vs. Annual Return
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Standard Deviation vs. Annual Return
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for period ending April 30, 2023
5-year graph ●AOM●Global equities (ACWI)●U.S. equities (SPY)●U.S. bonds (BND)●60% Equity / 40% Bonds (s.6040)
for period ending April 30, 2023
for period ending April 30, 2023
| | 1 year | 3 year | 5 year | 7 year | 10 year | 15 year |
| to Global Stocks (ACWI) | 0.98 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.95 | |
| to S&P500 (SPY) | 0.94 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.92 | |
| to U.S. Bonds (BND) | 0.93 | 0.86 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.62 | |
| to Commodities (DBC) | 0.70 | 0.36 | 0.44 | 0.41 | 0.38 | |
| to Gold (GLD) | 0.61 | 0.41 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.26 | |
