Four Corner

The goal of this sample is to show how some people split the market into 4 equal corners. The four corners are Large Cap Value, Large Cap Growth, Small Cap Value, and Small Cap Growth. The theory behind this is that different sections of the domestic market do not always correlate but overtime will provide similar returns.

Portfolio Allocation

  • Money Market - 5%
  • Total Bond Market - 15%
  • Commodities - 5%
  • International Europe - 10%
  • International Pacific - 10%
  • Emerging Markets - 10%
  • REIT - 5%
  • Small Cap Growth - 10%
  • Small Cap Value - 10%
  • Large Cap Growth - 10%
  • Large Cap Value - 10%
allocation pie chart

Portfolio Information

Yearly Returns

  • 2008     -30.99%
  • 2007     8.91%
  • 2006     16.18%
  • 2005     11.2%
  • 2004     15.83%
  • 2003     31.21%
  • 2002     -7.39%
  • 2001     -4.82%
  • 2000     -0.31%
  • 1999     20.87%
  • 1998     5.93%
  • 1997     11.82%
  • 1996     14.23%
  • 1995     20.72%
  • 1994     0.83%
  • 1993     22.55%
  • 1992     6.87%
  • 1991     28.71%
  • 1990     -7.41%
  • 1989     23.36%
  • 1988     20.7%
  • 1987     8.18%
  • 1986     27.66%
  • 1985     35.32%
  • 1984     5.57%
  • 1983     22.25%
  • 1982     14.44%
  • 1981     1.35%
  • 1980     25.02%
  • 1979     19.46%
  • 1978     20.25%
  • 1977     14.18%
  • 1976     22.26%
  • 1975     35.15%
  • 1974     -16.71%
  • 1973     -9.78%
  • 1972     25.83%

Portfolio Stats

  • Average Return   12.42%
  • CAGR                   11.37%
  • Standard Dev      14.8%
  • Correlation US       -0.09
growth of $10000 chart investment drawdown