Global Equities, ranked by Beta

for period ending August 31, 2026

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Ingredient Summary Page (Total Return with Maximum Drawdown Scatterplots)
by Return: Total Return (1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20 years), Historical Return (past 5 years)
by Risk vs. Return: Risk vs. Return Compass, M-Squared, Alpha, Sharpe Ratio, Sortino Ratio, Treynor Ratio
by Volatility / Risk: Maximum Drawdown, Standard Deviation, Downside Deviation, Beta
by Peer Group: Global Asset Classes, Global Equities, Global Sectors

Beta measures the volatility vs. the S&P 500 equity benchmark, as represented by the SPY exchange-traded fund. A beta of 1.10 means that the asset class is 10% more volatile than the benchmark.

Beta vs. Annual Return
Portfolio Ingredients: Global Equities S&P 500 (SPY) U.S. Bonds (BND) Balanced (60% Equity / 40% Bonds)

Portfolio Ingredients: Global Equities Peer Group
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      Beta   Total Return, annualized
Ingredient Name ID Category 1 year 3 year 5 year 10 year 15 year 20 year   1 year 3 year 5 year 10 year 15 year 20 year
    Group average  
 
Indonesia EIDO Asia and Australia -0.12 0.37 0.31 0.67 0.81     -26.0% -14.8% -6.8% -4.5% -4.1%  
New Zealand ENZL Asia and Australia 0.81 0.82 0.89 0.85 0.89     9.7% 4.6% -3.2% 3.1% 6.3%  
Philippines EPHE Asia and Australia -0.09 0.07 0.53 0.56 0.68     -6.7% 1.6% -2.6% -3.4% 0.9%  
Australia EWA Asia and Australia 0.51 0.80 0.97 0.96 1.05 1.16   14.3% 14.4% 7.3% 8.4% 6.0% 6.4%
Hong Kong EWH Asia and Australia 0.25 0.34 0.39 0.54 0.69 0.81   13.6% 13.1% 1.5% 4.4% 5.2% 5.8%
Japan EWJ Asia and Australia 0.69 0.61 0.68 0.67 0.68 0.73   27.8% 19.3% 9.6% 9.1% 8.1% 4.6%
Malaysia EWM Asia and Australia 0.24 0.24 0.46 0.46 0.58 0.62   18.4% 13.7% 4.8% 2.5% 1.0% 4.7%
Singapore EWS Asia and Australia 0.17 0.32 0.56 0.73 0.84 0.99   26.8% 28.1% 13.5% 9.6% 6.1% 7.5%
Taiwan EWT Asia and Australia 2.10 1.34 1.10 0.94 0.96 1.07   92.1% 40.6% 18.8% 19.2% 14.1% 11.8%
S Korea EWY Asia and Australia 3.26 1.89 1.51 1.23 1.23 1.33   156.0% 46.0% 18.3% 14.5% 9.9% 8.7%
India INDY Asia and Australia 0.54 0.32 0.42 0.62 0.77     -7.0% 1.9% 0.7% 6.0% 5.4%  
China MCHI Asia and Australia 0.44 0.27 0.34 0.50 0.66     -9.1% 9.6% -2.8% 3.5% 3.4%  
Thailand THD Asia and Australia 0.23 0.33 0.43 0.71 0.79     31.1% 5.1% 1.3% 2.4% 3.4%  
Vietnam VNM Asia and Australia 0.86 1.13 0.94 0.99 1.03     -1.1% 8.0% -0.4% 3.1% 1.2%  
Poland EPOL Europe 0.53 0.41 1.02 1.10 1.17     44.9% 38.5% 18.0% 12.4% 5.6%  
Sweden EWD Europe 0.76 0.85 1.09 1.04 1.09 1.21   19.3% 20.9% 5.6% 9.9% 8.3% 7.3%
Germany EWG Europe 0.78 0.75 0.96 1.00 1.09 1.21   7.7% 19.0% 7.5% 7.9% 7.6% 5.7%
Italy EWI Europe 0.65 0.58 0.87 0.95 1.03 1.18   26.0% 29.0% 17.9% 14.4% 9.0% 3.5%
Belgium EWK Europe 0.69 0.51 0.69 0.85 0.89 1.07   21.4% 17.3% 7.2% 6.9% 8.3% 3.9%
Switzerland EWL Europe 0.50 0.59 0.76 0.70 0.77 0.82   15.5% 13.0% 6.4% 9.8% 8.7% 7.4%
Netherlands EWN Europe 1.06 0.96 1.13 1.05 1.08 1.18   35.1% 21.8% 7.8% 13.1% 11.5% 7.9%
Austria EWO Europe 0.77 0.48 0.81 1.01 1.07 1.31   45.8% 36.2% 17.2% 14.9% 9.3% 5.1%
Spain EWP Europe 0.35 0.44 0.68 0.80 0.93 1.07   34.7% 34.2% 21.1% 12.4% 7.7% 5.7%
France EWQ Europe 0.55 0.55 0.84 0.91 0.99 1.12   10.8% 10.0% 7.0% 9.6% 7.8% 4.9%
UK EWU Europe 0.29 0.37 0.59 0.74 0.82 0.93   20.6% 19.3% 12.3% 8.4% 6.7% 4.5%
EMU EZU Europe 0.70 0.66 0.91 0.95 1.03 1.16   21.1% 19.5% 9.9% 10.3% 8.3% 5.1%
Greece GREK Europe 1.01 0.62 0.70 0.97       36.0% 35.3% 27.6% 17.5%    
Norway NORW Europe -0.36 0.11 0.68 0.93 1.04     35.9% 22.8% 10.0% 10.2% 5.8%  
Israel EIS Mideast and Africa 1.14 1.27 1.05 1.07 1.05     31.6% 32.5% 12.9% 11.1% 8.6%  
S Africa EZA Mideast and Africa 0.77 0.44 0.76 0.91 0.97 1.10   31.8% 28.7% 12.4% 8.1% 4.5% 6.0%
Turkey TUR Mideast and Africa 0.48 0.42 0.32 0.58 0.68     16.9% 4.7% 14.2% 3.3% 1.1%  
Canada EWC North America 0.51 0.73 0.86 0.95 0.98 1.06   27.6% 23.3% 12.7% 11.6% 7.2% 6.8%
Mexico EWW North America 0.39 0.55 0.77 0.88 0.96 1.08   28.1% 11.4% 12.1% 7.1% 4.2% 5.4%
SPDR S&P 1500 SPTM North America 0.97 1.00 1.00 1.01 1.01 1.02   20.1% 20.4% 12.4% 15.0% 14.8% 11.2%
Argentina ARGT South America 0.09 0.83 0.95 1.12 1.21     19.3% 27.4% 22.8% 16.8% 10.5%  
Chile ECH South America 0.69 0.59 0.73 0.83 0.93     25.8% 15.7% 11.9% 4.1% -0.9%  
Peru EPU South America 0.59 0.52 0.79 0.84 0.88     73.7% 47.5% 33.4% 14.8% 8.4%  
Brazil EWZ South America -0.08 0.27 0.62 0.83 1.04 1.17   27.2% 11.5% 7.8% 6.0% 0.3% 3.8%
Strategic 60-40 Portfolio s.6040 Benchmark 0.62 0.71 0.71 0.67 0.66 0.65   12.7% 13.9% 6.9% 9.5% 9.7% 8.2%