Tactical: Managed, ranked by Risk vs. Return Compass

for period ending May 31, 2025

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Portfolio Recipes: Tactical: Managed Peer Group
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      Risk vs. Return Compass   Total Return, annualized
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
    Group average              
 
U.S. Total Bond Market BND Benchmark 201° * * * * * * * * * *   5.4% * * * * *
S&P 500 SPY Benchmark 34° * * * * * * * * * *   13.2% * * * * *
Strategic 60-40 Portfolio s.6040 Benchmark * * * * * * * * * *   10.0% * * * * *
S&P 500 Equal Weight RSP Equal Weight 118° * * * * * * * * * *   8.2% * * * * *
Permanent Portfolio PRPFX Low Equity * * * * * * * * * *   20.8% * * * * *
Hedge Replication HDG Blended 202° * * * * * * * * * *   3.2% * * * * *
Inv Dorsey Wright PDP Blended 95° * * * * * * * * * *   9.4% * * * * *
Inv Dynamic Market PWC Blended   * * * * * * * * * *     * * * * *
NYLI Hedge Multi-Strat QAI Blended 209° * * * * * * * * * *   5.2% * * * * *
ProShares Lg Cap CSM Hedged: 130-30 27° * * * * * * * * * *   14.0% * * * * *
MultiAsset ETF RLY Hedged: Abs Return 171° * * * * * * * * * *   2.7% * * * * *
NYLI Merger Arbitrage MNA Hedged: Arbitrage 291° * * * * * * * * * *   11.9% * * * * *
AGF AntiBeta BTAL Hedged: Mkt Neutral 150° * * * * * * * * * *   3.4% * * * * *
WisdmTr EM HiYld DEM Income: Equity 179° * * * * * * * * * *   6.0% * * * * *
WisdmTr EM SmCap DGS Income: Equity 166° * * * * * * * * * *   5.9% * * * * *
WisdomTree ex-US DLN Income: Equity 34° * * * * * * * * * *   13.5% * * * * *
WisdmTr Intl SmCap DLS Income: Equity 41° * * * * * * * * * *   13.8% * * * * *
iShares Select Dividend DVY Income: Equity 97° * * * * * * * * * *   9.3% * * * * *
SPDR S&P Int'l DWX Income: Equity 13° * * * * * * * * * *   23.7% * * * * *
iShares Core Hi Div HDV Income: Equity 97° * * * * * * * * * *   9.5% * * * * *
iShr Intl Select Dividend IDV Income: Equity 18° * * * * * * * * * *   21.7% * * * * *
Invesco Intl Div PID Income: Equity 27° * * * * * * * * * *   14.3% * * * * *
SPDR S&P Dividend SDY Income: Equity 129° * * * * * * * * * *   6.3% * * * * *
Vanguard Hi Div Yld ETF VYM Income: Equity 72° * * * * * * * * * *   10.7% * * * * *
Invesco Sr Loan ETF BKLN Income: Float Rate 235° * * * * * * * * * *   7.0% * * * * *
Invesco Multi-Asset CVY Income: Multi 156° * * * * * * * * * *   1.4% * * * * *
SPDR Conv Sec CWB Income: Multi 18° * * * * * * * * * *   13.5% * * * * *
SPDR Inc Alloc INKM Income: Multi 209° * * * * * * * * * *   8.5% * * * * *
iSh MultiAsset Income IYLD Income: Multi 214° * * * * * * * * * *   7.1% * * * * *
FirstTrust Multi-Asset MDIV Income: Multi 166° * * * * * * * * * *   6.8% * * * * *
iShr Preferred ETF PFF Income: Multi 180° * * * * * * * * * *   1.5% * * * * *
Invesco Preferred ETF PGX Income: Multi 178° * * * * * * * * * *   0.6% * * * * *
First Trust Focus 5 FV Sector Rotation 139° * * * * * * * * * *   3.8% * * * * *
iShr Aggressive AOA Risk-Driven 351° * * * * * * * * * *   11.3% * * * * *
iShr Conservative AOK Risk-Driven 221° * * * * * * * * * *   8.0% * * * * *
iShr Moderate AOM Risk-Driven 230° * * * * * * * * * *   8.7% * * * * *
iShr Growth AOR Risk-Driven 270° * * * * * * * * * *   10.0% * * * * *
BNY Dynamic Ins AVGRX Blended 197° * * * * * * * * * *   0.7% * * * * *
Principal GlobMultiStrat PMSAX Blended 213° * * * * * * * * * *   4.7% * * * * *
Hundredfold Select SFHYX Blended 232° * * * * * * * * * *   8.0% * * * * *
UBS Global Alloc BPGLX Global Macro 199° * * * * * * * * * *   7.8% * * * * *
DFA Select Hedged DSHGX Global Macro * * * * * * * * * *   10.9% * * * * *
GMO Benchm-Free GBMFX Global Macro 198° * * * * * * * * * *   5.9% * * * * *
Leuthold Global GLBIX Global Macro 176° * * * * * * * * * *   5.3% * * * * *
GMO Global Alloc GMWAX Global Macro 209° * * * * * * * * * *   8.1% * * * * *
Mac Asset Strategy IVAEX Global Macro 338° * * * * * * * * * *   12.7% * * * * *
Leuthold Core LCORX Global Macro 156° * * * * * * * * * *   6.5% * * * * *
Loomis Global Alloc Y LSWWX Global Macro 96° * * * * * * * * * *   9.9% * * * * *
BlackRock Global I MALOX Global Macro 344° * * * * * * * * * *   12.0% * * * * *
MFS Global Tot Ret MFWIX Global Macro 182° * * * * * * * * * *   8.2% * * * * *
PIMCO All-Asset PAUIX Global Macro 187° * * * * * * * * * *   7.1% * * * * *
Thornburg Inv Income Y TIBIX Global Macro 345° * * * * * * * * * *   22.1% * * * * *
VALIC Global Strat VGLSX Global Macro 296° * * * * * * * * * *   10.7% * * * * *
NYLI Int'l Res MYITX Hedged: 130-30 * * * * * * * * * *   15.1% * * * * *
MFS Target Return A DVRAX Hedged: Abs Return 255° * * * * * * * * * *   8.8% * * * * *
EatonVance GlobalMacro EIGMX Hedged: Abs Return 236° * * * * * * * * * *   7.2% * * * * *
Virtus ASG Global GAFYX Hedged: Abs Return 194° * * * * * * * * * *   3.6% * * * * *
Goldman Sachs Instl GARTX Hedged: Abs Return 201° * * * * * * * * * *   4.7% * * * * *
Jhancock Multi Abs Ret I JHAIX Hedged: Abs Return 192° * * * * * * * * * *   8.2% * * * * *
Putnam Short Dur Y PARYX Hedged: Abs Return 213° * * * * * * * * * *   3.6% * * * * *
Putnam Core Bond Y PYTRX Hedged: Abs Return 204° * * * * * * * * * *   5.6% * * * * *
AQR Divers N ADANX Hedged: Arbitrage 229° * * * * * * * * * *   6.5% * * * * *
Arbitrage Fund ARBNX Hedged: Arbitrage 231° * * * * * * * * * *   6.3% * * * * *
BlackRock EmMkt A BLSAX Hedged: Long/Short 229° * * * * * * * * * *   9.2% * * * * *
Robeco Long/Short I BPLSX Hedged: Long/Short 11° * * * * * * * * * *   14.3% * * * * *
Diamond Hill Long-Short I DHLSX Hedged: Long/Short 223° * * * * * * * * * *   6.7% * * * * *
Cromwell L/S MFADX Hedged: Long/Short 147° * * * * * * * * * *   8.6% * * * * *
Calamos Market Neu Inc CVSIX Hedged: Mkt Neutral 242° * * * * * * * * * *   7.3% * * * * *
Gabelli ABC AAA GABCX Hedged: Mkt Neutral 219° * * * * * * * * * *   6.1% * * * * *
JPMorgan Mkt Neutral A JMNAX Hedged: Mkt Neutral 240° * * * * * * * * * *   8.1% * * * * *
Vanguard Market Neutral VMNFX Hedged: Mkt Neutral 206° * * * * * * * * * *   4.6% * * * * *
Fidelity Equity FEQTX Income: Equity 43° * * * * * * * * * *   12.4% * * * * *
Fidelity Strategic FSDIX Income: Equity 121° * * * * * * * * * *   8.9% * * * * *
Columbia Div Income LBSAX Income: Equity 67° * * * * * * * * * *   10.9% * * * * *
Invesco Divers Dividend LCEIX Income: Equity 125° * * * * * * * * * *   8.0% * * * * *
BlackRock Eq Dividend MDDVX Income: Equity 130° * * * * * * * * * *   7.8% * * * * *
T. Rowe Equity Income PRFDX Income: Equity 137° * * * * * * * * * *   6.1% * * * * *
Schwab Div Equity SWDSX Income: Equity 15° * * * * * * * * * *   16.2% * * * * *
Vanguard Equity VEIPX Income: Equity 80° * * * * * * * * * *   10.3% * * * * *
Lord Abbett Float Rate LFRAX Income: Float Rate 208° * * * * * * * * * *   2.8% * * * * *
Calamos Global Opp CVLOX Income: Global 48° * * * * * * * * * *   11.4% * * * * *
Loomis Global Alloc A LGMAX Income: Global 103° * * * * * * * * * *   9.7% * * * * *
Neuberger Berman Eq Inc NBHAX Income: Global 31° * * * * * * * * * *   13.3% * * * * *
Thornburg Inv Income A TIBAX Income: Global 343° * * * * * * * * * *   20.8% * * * * *
Am Century Target Date ARTOX Income: Multi 217° * * * * * * * * * *   8.0% * * * * *
BlackRock Strat Inc Opp BASIX Income: Multi 212° * * * * * * * * * *   5.0% * * * * *
Calamos Convertible CCVIX Income: Multi 64° * * * * * * * * * *   11.2% * * * * *
Invesco Convertible Y CNSDX Income: Multi 49° * * * * * * * * * *   11.4% * * * * *
Fidelity Convertibles FCVSX Income: Multi 125° * * * * * * * * * *   7.6% * * * * *
Goldman Sachs Dyn A GSZAX Income: Multi 203° * * * * * * * * * *   3.0% * * * * *
WestWood REs Inc KIFYX Income: Multi 174° * * * * * * * * * *   3.4% * * * * *
Nuveen Preferred I NPSRX Income: Multi 217° * * * * * * * * * *   5.4% * * * * *
Pimco Income PONPX Income: Multi 205° * * * * * * * * * *   4.0% * * * * *
Principal Spectrum PPSIX Income: Multi 236° * * * * * * * * * *   7.3% * * * * *
T. Rowe Price Global PRSNX Income: Multi 208° * * * * * * * * * *   3.5% * * * * *
T. Rowe Retire Balanced TRRIX Income: Multi 211° * * * * * * * * * *   6.3% * * * * *
Vanguard LifeStrategy VASIX Income: Multi 211° * * * * * * * * * *   6.8% * * * * *
Vanguard Target Retire VTINX Income: Multi 221° * * * * * * * * * *   7.5% * * * * *
Vanguard Wellesley Adm VWIAX Income: Multi 196° * * * * * * * * * *   6.6% * * * * *
Fidelity Muni FHIGX Income: Tax Exempt 187° * * * * * * * * * *   -1.3% * * * * *
Nuveen Amer Muni FLAAX Income: Tax Exempt 191° * * * * * * * * * *   -0.0% * * * * *
BlackRock Nat'l Muni MDNLX Income: Tax Exempt 192° * * * * * * * * * *   -0.7% * * * * *
T. Rowe Summit Muni PRINX Income: Tax Exempt 189° * * * * * * * * * *   -1.0% * * * * *
Vanguard LT Tax-Exempt VWLTX Income: Tax Exempt 188° * * * * * * * * * *   -0.7% * * * * *
Sound Mind Investing SMIFX Momentum 133° * * * * * * * * * *   6.5% * * * * *
Sector Rotation NAVFX Sector Rotation 43° * * * * * * * * * *   14.3% * * * * *
FundX ETF XCOR Momentum 61° * * * * * * * * * *   12.7% * * * * *
ALPS Insurance Trust BETFX Risk-Driven 254° * * * * * * * * * *   9.7% * * * * *
Columbia Thermostat COTZX Risk-Driven 334° * * * * * * * * * *   13.2% * * * * *
Dodge & Cox Balanced DODBX Risk-Driven 160° * * * * * * * * * *   8.8% * * * * *
Fidelity Balanced FBALX Risk-Driven 156° * * * * * * * * * *   6.3% * * * * *
Fidelity Puritan FPURX Risk-Driven 157° * * * * * * * * * *   4.2% * * * * *
Janus Balanced JANBX Risk-Driven 15° * * * * * * * * * *   12.2% * * * * *
Schwab Balanced SWOBX Risk-Driven 260° * * * * * * * * * *   9.9% * * * * *
Vanguard Balanced VBIAX Risk-Driven 109° * * * * * * * * * *   9.5% * * * * *
ValueLine AssetAlloc VLAAX Risk-Driven 24° * * * * * * * * * *   13.5% * * * * *
Vanguard Wellesley Inv VWINX Risk-Driven 207° * * * * * * * * * *   7.5% * * * * *
Vanguard LifeStrat Growth VASGX Risk-Driven 350° * * * * * * * * * *   13.0% * * * * *
Vanguard Wellington Inv VWELX Risk-Driven 351° * * * * * * * * * *   12.7% * * * * *
Vanguard STAR Inv VGSTX Risk-Driven 177° * * * * * * * * * *   9.3% * * * * *
FPA Crescent FPACX Risk-Driven 181° * * * * * * * * * *   5.9% * * * * *
Allspring Asset Alloc WFAIX Risk-Driven 86° * * * * * * * * * *   10.0% * * * * *
Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRK.A Global Macro 30° * * * * * * * * * *   20.7% * * * * *