- Portfolio Overview
- Asset Allocation and ETFs
- Performance
- Calculators
- Rolling Returns
- Drawdowns
Portfolio Overview
Buy and Hold (Quarterly Reblance)
Equity VFINX 33.4%
Gold GLD 33.3%
Treasury VUSTX 33.3%
Simulated from 12/15/1989
See Long Term Harry Browne's Permanent Portfolio Performance
See Original Harry Browne Permanent Portfolio
Asset Allocation
| Symbol | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
|
VFINX VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES |
US Equity | 33.4% |
|
GLD SPDR Gold Shares |
Commodities | 33.3% |
|
VUSTX VANGUARD LONG-TERM TREASURY FUND INVESTOR SHARES |
Fixed Income | 33.3% |
Historical Performance
The return data shown below all have the same latest date: 01/08/2025.
AR inception is since 12/16/1994.
AR inception is since 12/16/1994.
| Name | YTD Return | 1Yr AR | 3Yr AR | 5Yr AR | 10Yr AR | 15Yr AR | 20Yr AR | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Browne Permanent Portfolio Without Cash Quarterly | 0.18% | 16.02% | 3.81% | 6.76% | 6.71% | 7.55% | 8.19% | 8.04% |
| VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) | 0.64% | 25.78% | 9.74% | 14.44% | 13.04% | 13.59% | 10.37% | 10.85% |
| VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) | 0.16% | 11.15% | 2.90% | 5.94% | 6.05% | 6.80% | 5.91% | 7.43% |
| Ticker/Portfolio | Last 1 Week | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr | 15 Yr | 20 Yr | Inception | YTD | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990 | 1989 | 1988 | 1987 | 1986 | 1985 | 1984 | 1983 | 1982 | 1981 | 1980 | 1979 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annualized Return (%) | Harry Browne ...Quarterly | -0.20 | 16.02 | 3.81 | 6.76 | 6.71 | 7.55 | 8.19 | 8.04 | 0.18 | 14.35 | 14.05 | -16.42 | 6.06 | 21.42 | 20.93 | -2.79 | 13.18 | 7.88 | -3.58 | 12.07 | -5.39 | 9.51 | 13.99 | 17.94 | 12.86 | -3.56 | 15.07 | 13.19 | 9.80 | 8.73 | 19.40 | 2.51 | -1.89 | 1.80 | 2.77 | 14.07 | 6.74 | 5.27 | 22.54 | -2.33 | 13.98 | 2.73 | 14.01 | -0.92 | 0.20 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| VFINX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | 0.86 | 25.78 | 9.74 | 14.44 | 13.04 | 13.59 | 10.37 | 10.85 | 0.64 | 24.84 | 26.12 | -18.24 | 28.53 | 18.74 | 31.33 | -4.55 | 21.66 | 11.83 | 1.23 | 13.52 | 32.17 | 15.82 | 1.96 | 14.91 | 26.52 | -37.02 | 5.39 | 15.64 | 4.77 | 10.74 | 28.50 | -22.17 | -12.03 | -9.05 | 21.08 | 28.62 | 33.18 | 22.87 | 37.45 | 1.18 | 10.15 | 8.24 | 32.05 | -3.33 | 28.37 | 14.92 | 3.97 | 9.30 | 22.60 | 3.67 | 17.07 | 19.25 | -8.55 | 27.89 | -2.07 | |
| VSMGX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | 0.26 | 11.15 | 2.90 | 5.94 | 6.05 | 6.80 | 5.91 | 7.43 | 0.16 | 10.28 | 15.51 | -16.01 | 10.08 | 13.59 | 19.30 | -6.28 | 14.86 | 7.09 | -2.21 | 6.38 | 14.73 | 9.78 | 0.12 | 13.14 | 20.35 | -26.49 | 7.21 | 13.30 | 5.68 | 11.76 | 22.40 | -10.34 | -4.78 | 1.27 | 14.09 | 21.59 | 17.90 | 10.77 | 26.58 | 2.04 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Sharpe Ratio | Harry Browne ...Quarterly | NA | 1.03 | -0.02 | 0.39 | 0.56 | NA | NA | 0.67 | 0.02 | 0.84 | 1.00 | -1.34 | 0.72 | 1.58 | 3.01 | -0.62 | 2.33 | 1.03 | -0.46 | 1.98 | -0.57 | 1.35 | 1.56 | 2.05 | 1.07 | -0.29 | 1.35 | 0.99 | 1.24 | 1.46 | 2.58 | 0.18 | -0.55 | -0.27 | -0.05 | 1.50 | 0.42 | 0.26 | 3.86 | -0.89 | 1.88 | 0.06 | 1.58 | -0.74 | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| VFINX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | NA | 0.23 | 0.32 | 0.74 | 0.56 | NA | NA | 0.44 | -0.70 | 1.44 | 1.69 | -0.81 | 2.17 | 0.53 | 2.40 | -0.34 | 3.16 | 0.89 | 0.08 | 1.19 | 2.90 | 1.25 | 0.08 | 0.82 | 0.97 | -0.92 | 0.15 | 1.24 | 0.25 | 0.88 | 1.63 | -0.90 | -0.68 | -0.59 | 0.98 | 1.24 | 1.62 | 1.63 | 4.33 | -0.18 | 0.91 | 0.58 | 1.92 | -0.53 | 1.73 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 1.49 | -0.24 | 0.80 | 0.65 | -1.27 | 1.19 | -3.84 | |
| VSMGX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | NA | 0.29 | 0.15 | 0.51 | 0.38 | NA | NA | 0.49 | -0.10 | 0.48 | 1.37 | -1.22 | 1.32 | 0.70 | 2.78 | -0.86 | 3.76 | 0.83 | -0.26 | 1.01 | 2.16 | 1.23 | 0.01 | 1.18 | 1.12 | -0.98 | 0.41 | 1.36 | 0.50 | 1.49 | 2.09 | -0.75 | -0.58 | -0.23 | 1.08 | 1.57 | 1.57 | 0.93 | 4.20 | 4.63 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Standard Deviation(%) | Harry Browne ...Quarterly | NA | 9.21 | 10.94 | 11.05 | 9.18 | NA | NA | 8.52 | 5.43 | 9.25 | 9.83 | 13.30 | 8.34 | 13.43 | 6.49 | 6.61 | 5.38 | 7.44 | 7.85 | 6.10 | 9.47 | 7.00 | 8.98 | 8.73 | 11.96 | 15.48 | 8.97 | 10.02 | 6.17 | 5.32 | 7.25 | 7.78 | 7.71 | 8.36 | 9.92 | 7.15 | 7.63 | 6.86 | 4.84 | 5.95 | 6.34 | 5.76 | 6.49 | 8.38 | 5.15 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| VFINX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | NA | 19.39 | 18.60 | 17.94 | 18.44 | NA | NA | 18.12 | 28.69 | 12.67 | 13.09 | 24.19 | 13.11 | 34.69 | 12.48 | 17.11 | 6.68 | 13.11 | 15.51 | 11.39 | 11.07 | 12.74 | 23.36 | 18.07 | 27.22 | 40.99 | 16.02 | 10.04 | 10.29 | 11.10 | 17.04 | 25.96 | 21.55 | 22.20 | 18.17 | 20.48 | 18.21 | 11.77 | 7.77 | 9.92 | 8.83 | 9.93 | 14.69 | 16.06 | 13.09 | 17.07 | 33.80 | 16.55 | 11.67 | 12.80 | 13.62 | 18.09 | 14.61 | 16.53 | 23.80 | |
| VSMGX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | NA | 10.43 | 10.86 | 10.39 | 10.40 | NA | NA | 11.50 | 14.60 | 7.69 | 8.26 | 14.34 | 7.62 | 19.08 | 6.43 | 8.81 | 3.80 | 8.31 | 8.51 | 6.28 | 6.80 | 7.99 | 14.68 | 11.10 | 18.01 | 27.95 | 10.37 | 7.43 | 6.96 | 7.25 | 10.38 | 15.37 | 12.42 | 12.30 | 10.07 | 11.65 | 9.10 | 7.74 | 5.41 | 15.57 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Draw Down(%) | Harry Browne ...Quarterly | NA | 3.99 | 21.22 | 22.33 | 22.33 | NA | NA | 22.33 | 0.52 | 3.99 | 10.07 | 22.33 | 7.47 | 14.37 | 3.27 | 7.70 | 3.01 | 9.25 | 8.73 | 3.30 | 10.33 | 4.25 | 5.03 | 4.42 | 9.49 | 20.83 | 4.17 | 9.95 | 3.28 | 4.79 | 5.00 | 7.54 | 9.01 | 5.44 | 7.02 | 6.03 | 5.18 | 5.55 | 1.86 | 6.70 | 3.03 | 4.82 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 0.45 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| VFINX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | NA | 18.76 | 18.76 | 24.59 | 33.83 | NA | NA | 55.25 | 18.76 | 8.45 | 9.97 | 24.59 | 5.14 | 33.83 | 6.63 | 19.40 | 2.60 | 10.29 | 12.05 | 7.30 | 5.59 | 9.60 | 18.71 | 15.66 | 27.17 | 47.73 | 9.88 | 7.47 | 7.01 | 7.47 | 13.79 | 33.02 | 29.18 | 16.55 | 11.81 | 19.20 | 10.79 | 7.45 | 2.50 | 8.48 | 4.84 | 5.63 | 5.57 | 19.19 | 7.35 | 7.24 | 33.08 | 11.63 | 7.51 | 10.58 | 7.02 | 13.21 | 15.61 | 16.03 | 2.40 | |
| VSMGX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | NA | 9.62 | 13.24 | 22.29 | 22.43 | NA | NA | 41.18 | 9.62 | 4.17 | 8.15 | 21.74 | 3.53 | 22.43 | 3.12 | 11.47 | 1.14 | 6.20 | 8.34 | 4.70 | 5.67 | 6.27 | 12.90 | 8.64 | 19.61 | 36.81 | 6.11 | 6.13 | 4.74 | 5.89 | 8.91 | 20.06 | 17.93 | 8.77 | 6.26 | 11.99 | 6.02 | 4.75 | 1.82 | 1.89 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Yield(%) | Harry Browne ...Quarterly | NA | 2.00 | 1.48 | 2.19 | 1.95 | NA | NA | 2.84 | NA | 0.70 | 1.74 | 1.18 | 1.86 | 4.24 | 1.72 | 1.06 | 0.38 | 2.70 | 2.37 | 2.32 | 1.95 | 2.68 | 3.26 | 3.11 | 3.35 | 2.48 | 2.61 | 2.46 | 2.73 | 2.57 | 2.70 | 2.76 | 2.20 | 2.43 | 2.97 | 2.64 | 3.04 | 3.08 | 4.31 | 3.70 | 3.99 | 5.78 | 4.01 | 3.94 | 1.41 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| VFINX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| VSMGX (VANGUA...R SHARES) | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
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Rolling Returns
From 12/15/1989 to 01/08/2025, the worst annualized return of 3-year rolling returns for Harry Browne Permanent Portfolio Without Cash Quarterly is -2.3%.
From 12/15/1989 to 01/08/2025, the worst annualized return of 5-year rolling returns for Harry Browne Permanent Portfolio Without Cash Quarterly is 2.43%.
From 12/15/1989 to 01/08/2025, the worst annualized return of 10-year rolling returns for Harry Browne Permanent Portfolio Without Cash Quarterly is 3.89%.
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