Tactical: DIY, ranked by Maximum Drawdown
for period ending August 31, 2026
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Maximum Drawdown is the largest percentage drop in portfolio value over the last 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, and 20 years. This includes dividends and splits.
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Maximum Drawdown vs. Annual Return
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Portfolio Recipes: Tactical: DIY
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| Recipe 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 | |
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| Group average | |||||||||||||||
| U.S. Total Bond Market | BND | Benchmark | 2.3% | 3.1% | 15.8% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 1.8% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 3.1% | |
| S&P 500 | SPY | Benchmark | 5.8% | 7.6% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 50.8% | 20.2% | 20.9% | 12.7% | 15.3% | 15.0% | 11.3% | |
| Strategic 60-40 Portfolio | s.6040 | Benchmark | 3.7% | 4.5% | 20.7% | 20.7% | 20.7% | 32.2% | 12.7% | 13.9% | 6.9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 8.2% | |
| Adaptive Allocation A | t.aaaa | Adaptive | 5.7% | 5.7% | 23.9% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 13.8% | 16.5% | 6.4% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 10.8% | |
| Adaptive Allocation B | t.aaab | Adaptive | 6.0% | 6.0% | 26.2% | 27.6% | 27.6% | 27.6% | 20.8% | 16.1% | 5.5% | 8.1% | 7.7% | 10.3% | |
| Adaptive Allocation C | t.aaac | Adaptive | 5.5% | 5.5% | 26.1% | 27.5% | 27.5% | 27.5% | 21.2% | 16.9% | 5.9% | 8.2% | 7.8% | 10.3% | |
| Adaptive Allocation D | t.aaad | Adaptive | 10.1% | 10.1% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 13.8% | 12.7% | 6.8% | 11.3% | 9.4% | 12.2% | |
| Adaptive Allocation E | t.aaae | Adaptive | 6.5% | 6.5% | 24.0% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 25.9% | 20.6% | 8.8% | 11.7% | 9.8% | 12.1% | |
| Adaptive Allocation F | t.aaaf | Adaptive | 6.6% | 6.6% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 26.7% | 22.2% | 11.7% | 13.5% | 13.6% | 14.5% | |
| Minimum Correlation | t.coco | Correlation | 6.6% | 6.6% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 15.3% | 15.2% | 5.4% | 7.5% | 7.6% | 8.6% | |
| Maximum Diversification | t.mdiv | Diversification | 5.6% | 5.6% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 14.3% | 13.8% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | |
| Equal Weight With Cluster | t.dist | Correlation | 7.0% | 7.0% | 24.3% | 24.3% | 24.3% | 24.3% | 14.7% | 14.4% | 5.7% | 6.9% | 6.4% | 7.9% | |
| Minimum Mean Abs Deviation | t.madm | Risk-Driven | 5.0% | 5.0% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 9.6% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 7.9% | 8.2% | 9.2% | |
| Minimum Variance A | t.mvar | Risk-Driven | 5.1% | 5.1% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 24.5% | 10.5% | 13.8% | 6.7% | 8.3% | 8.4% | 9.4% | |
| Risk Parity Portfolio A | t.rpba | Risk-Driven | 6.1% | 6.1% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 31.2% | 19.6% | 17.6% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 9.5% | |
| Maximum Sortino Portfolio | t.sort | Risk/Reward | 7.6% | 7.6% | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22.3% | 20.1% | 11.2% | 4.8% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 10.3% | |
| Equal Weight Portfolio | t.eqwt | Equal Weight | 6.7% | 6.7% | 25.5% | 25.5% | 25.5% | 42.1% | 21.2% | 18.2% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 9.0% | |
| Faber Rel Strength: Top 1 | t.frs1 | Momentum | 15.1% | 15.1% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 25.0% | 6.5% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 9.7% | |
| Faber Rel Strength: Top 2 | t.frs2 | Momentum | 5.3% | 8.5% | 10.0% | 13.7% | 14.9% | 26.1% | 25.1% | 13.9% | 11.7% | 10.6% | 8.9% | 9.5% | |
| Faber Rel Strength: Top 3 | t.frs3 | Momentum | 3.3% | 5.1% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 17.3% | 23.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% | 10.6% | 9.7% | 9.4% | |
| Faber Rel Strength: Top 4 | t.frs4 | Momentum | 2.1% | 3.8% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 12.6% | 19.2% | 11.2% | 6.4% | 7.8% | 6.5% | 7.1% | |
| Pure Momentum | t.pure | Momentum | 9.3% | 11.2% | 34.9% | 34.9% | 34.9% | 34.9% | 24.8% | 11.7% | 5.9% | 12.3% | 11.2% | 15.9% | |
| Quartile Sector Rotation | t.srqr | Sector Rotation | 18.5% | 21.1% | 30.4% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 79.7% | 57.2% | 42.0% | 27.0% | 27.7% | 22.2% | |
| Rel Strength Sector Rotatn | t.srrs | Sector Rotation | 4.3% | 9.7% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 16.8% | 16.4% | 12.7% | 9.0% | 11.4% | 11.6% | 9.9% | |
| Top 5 Sector Rotation | t.srt5 | Sector Rotation | 8.3% | 8.7% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 34.5% | 48.8% | 29.9% | 18.8% | 18.1% | 16.6% | 13.8% | |
| Top 3 Sector Rotation | t.srt3 | Sector Rotation | 11.7% | 11.7% | 15.2% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 46.5% | 22.0% | 13.2% | 10.5% | 11.3% | 11.7% | 10.9% | |
| Minimum CdaR | t.cdar | Risk-Driven | 5.3% | 5.3% | 25.4% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 4.1% | 8.1% | 8.3% | 9.6% | |
| Minimum CvaR | t.cvar | Risk-Driven | 5.3% | 5.9% | 25.9% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 13.0% | 17.8% | 8.1% | 7.9% | 8.0% | 9.0% | |
| Equal Risk Contribution | t.eqrc | Risk-Driven | 6.0% | 6.0% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 18.3% | 15.7% | 6.6% | 8.3% | 8.0% | 8.9% | |
| Minimum Drawdown | t.loss | Risk-Driven | 4.9% | 5.9% | 23.8% | 23.8% | 23.8% | 23.8% | 21.8% | 18.3% | 8.2% | 8.7% | 8.2% | 9.4% | |
| Minimum Downside MAD | t.madd | Risk-Driven | 5.0% | 5.0% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 9.6% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 7.9% | 8.2% | 9.1% | |
| Minimum Correlation A | t.mca1 | Risk-Driven | 5.9% | 5.9% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 15.0% | 13.3% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 6.7% | 8.0% | |
| Minimum Correlation B | t.mca2 | Risk-Driven | 6.1% | 6.1% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 17.6% | 15.2% | 6.5% | 8.0% | 7.6% | 8.5% | |
| Minimum Variance B | t.mva2 | Risk-Driven | 5.3% | 5.6% | 22.5% | 22.5% | 22.5% | 22.5% | 11.6% | 12.6% | 5.2% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 8.5% | |
| Minimum Variance C | t.mva3 | Risk-Driven | 5.5% | 5.5% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 14.2% | 15.5% | 7.1% | 8.5% | 8.6% | 10.0% | |
| Min Downside Deviation | t.risd | Risk-Driven | 5.2% | 6.2% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 10.5% | 12.4% | 5.7% | 8.1% | 7.9% | 8.9% | |
| Risk Parity With Cluster | t.rpcl | Risk-Driven | 6.0% | 6.0% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 5.8% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 8.0% | |
| Risk Parity Portfolio B | t.rsop | Risk-Driven | 6.2% | 6.2% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 33.1% | 19.9% | 17.5% | 8.2% | 10.1% | 9.6% | 9.3% | |
| Target Return 12% | t.tret | Risk-Driven | 5.1% | 5.1% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 14.8% | 11.8% | 3.1% | 6.4% | 7.4% | 9.4% | |
| Target Risk 10% | t.tris | Risk-Driven | 7.6% | 7.6% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 17.6% | 13.0% | 7.1% | 8.6% | 6.9% | 8.3% | |
| Maximum Sharpe Portfolio | t.shar | Risk/Reward | 7.5% | 7.5% | 22.1% | 22.1% | 22.1% | 22.1% | 19.6% | 12.4% | 5.3% | 10.5% | 8.8% | 10.6% | |
| Target Return Post-Modern | t.trdd | Target Return | 5.9% | 5.9% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 13.8% | 10.7% | 2.3% | 6.0% | 6.7% | 9.1% | |
| Active Combined Asset | t.acap | Momentum | 7.4% | 7.4% | 25.2% | 25.2% | 25.2% | 25.2% | 14.3% | 17.0% | 6.6% | 6.5% | 6.8% | 8.2% | |
| Quarterly Asset Rotation | t.qaro | Momentum | 14.5% | 14.5% | 17.8% | 18.6% | 18.6% | 18.6% | 5.0% | 11.3% | 5.7% | 6.5% | 4.8% | 5.4% | |
| Defensive Bond | t.dbnd | Momentum | 1.8% | 2.1% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 2.1% | 5.7% | 4.2% | 4.9% | |||||
| Dynamic Harry Browne | t.dyhb | Momentum | 5.8% | 5.8% | 11.0% | 13.1% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 4.8% | 8.4% | 3.5% | 5.2% | 3.9% | 6.3% | |