50/50 Portfolio Backtest
Historical backtest of a 50/50 portfolio: half US total stock market (VTI), half US aggregate bonds (BND), rebalanced annually.
Assumptions
- 50/50 (VTI/BND): 50% BND, 50% VTI, rebalanced annually.
- Total-return prices (dividends reinvested), annual rebalancing, no taxes, fees, or cash flows.
Results
| Portfolio | CAGR | Max drawdown | Volatility | Sharpe | Sortino | Calmar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50/50 (VTI/BND) | 7.4% | -26.5% | 9.9% | 0.63 | 0.88 | 0.28 |
Growth of $10,000
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Historical simulation computed by the ArthaPilot backtest engine with total-return (dividends reinvested) prices and annual rebalancing, before taxes and fees. Past performance does not predict future results. This page is educational and is not investment, tax, or legal advice.