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Out of sample performance summary of our models for the past 1, 2, 4 and 13 week periods. The active active return indicates how the models over- or underperformed the benchmark ETF SPY. Also the YTD, and the 1-, 3-, 5- and 10-year annualized returns are shown in the second table |
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iM-FlipSaver 60:40 | 20:80 – 2017: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 12.9%, and for the last 12 months is 9.1%. Over the same period the benchmark E60B40 performance was 19.3% and 13.8% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of iM-FlipSaver 80:20 | 20:80 gained -0.55% at a time when SPY gained -0.43%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 7/16/2015 would have grown to $126,339 which includes $74 cash and excludes $1,278 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-FlipSaver 70:30 | 20:80 – 2017: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 13.2%, and for the last 12 months is 9.0%. Over the same period the benchmark E60B40 performance was 19.3% and 13.8% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of iM-FlipSaver 70:30 | 20:80 gained -0.58% at a time when SPY gained -0.43%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 7/15/2015 would have grown to $129,002 which includes -$82 cash and excludes $1,408 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-FlipSaver 80:20 | 20:80 – 2017: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 13.5%, and for the last 12 months is 8.9%. Over the same period the benchmark E60B40 performance was 19.3% and 13.8% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of iM-FlipSaver 80:20 | 20:80 gained -0.61% at a time when SPY gained -0.43%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 1/2/2017 would have grown to $131,653 which includes -$101 cash and excludes $1,531 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Best(SPY-SH).R1: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 13.5%, and for the last 12 months is 16.0%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of Best(SPY-SH) gained -0.56% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 1/2/2009 would have grown to $682,768 which includes -$5,021 cash and excludes $22,629 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Combo3.R1: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 11.6%, and for the last 12 months is 10.8%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of iM-Combo3.R1 gained -0.42% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 2/3/2014 would have grown to $173,052 which includes $4,506 cash and excludes $5,516 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Combo5: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 17.2%, and for the last 12 months is 15.3%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of iM-Combo5 gained -0.64% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 2/22/2016 would have grown to $149,173 which includes $2,169 cash and excludes $0 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Best10(VDIGX)-Trader: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 28.8%, and for the last 12 months is 17.7%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Since inception, on 7/1/2014, the model gained 136.18% while the benchmark SPY gained 76.55% and VDIGX gained 78.43% over the same period. Over the previous week the market value of iM-Best10(VDIGX) gained -0.22% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 7/1/2014 would have grown to $236,181 which includes $593 cash and excludes $2,727 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM 6-Stock Capital Strength Portfolio: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 12.6%, and for the last 12 months is 3.9%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM 6-Stock Capital Strength Portfolio gained -0.89% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 10/28/2016 would have grown to $169,601 which includes $1,646 cash and excludes $1,118 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Best12(USMV)-Trader: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 32.7%, and for the last 12 months is 20.8%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Since inception, on 6/30/2014, the model gained 127.56% while the benchmark SPY gained 76.55% and the ETF USMV gained 92.27% over the same period. Over the previous week the market value of iM-Best12(USMV)-Trader gained -0.46% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 6/30/2014 would have grown to $227,558 which includes $490 cash and excludes $5,981 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Min Volatility(USMV) Investor (Tax Efficient): The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 23.0%, and for the last 12 months is 13.4%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Since inception, on 1/3/2013, the model gained 253.66% while the benchmark SPY gained 143.71% and the ETF USMV gained 149.63% over the same period. Over the previous week the market value of iM-Best12(USMV)Q1 gained -0.08% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 1/3/2013 would have grown to $353,661 which includes $1,300 cash and excludes $2,291 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Bond Market Trader (High-Yield Bond or 10-yr Treasury Bond): The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 9.4%, and for the last 12 months is -9.8%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-Bond Market Trader (High-Yield Bond or 10-yr Treasury Bond) gained -0.51% at a time when BND gained -0.25%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 10/30/2016 would have grown to $145,202 which includes $4,903 cash and excludes $1,985 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Best(Short): The model’s out of sample performance YTD is -6.6%, and for the last 12 months is -3.0%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of iM-Best(Short) gained 0.57% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. Over the period 1/2/2009 to 12/2/2019 the starting capital of $100,000 would have grown to $83,121 which includes $131,132 cash and excludes $26,719 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Best2 MC-Score ETF System: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 15.8%, and for the last 12 months is 4.5%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-Best2 MC-Score ETF System gained 0.68% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 6/30/2016 would have grown to $122,879 which includes $70 cash and excludes $674 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Best4 MC-Score Vanguard System: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 16.6%, and for the last 12 months is 11.1%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-Best4 MC-Score Vanguard System gained 0.03% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 6/30/2016 would have grown to $126,021 which includes $402 cash and excludes $00 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Composite (SH-RSP) Timer: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 23.4%, and for the last 12 months is 12.0%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-Composite (SH-RSP) Timer gained -0.70% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 6/30/2016 would have grown to $148,302 which includes $6,395 cash and excludes $513 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Composite (SPY-IEF) Timer: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 11.5%, and for the last 12 months is 12.9%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-Composite (SPY-IEF) Timer gained -0.55% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 6/30/2016 would have grown to $157,478 which includes $1,970 cash and excludes $3,393 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-VIX Timer with ZIV: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is -2.4%, and for the last 12 months is -17.9%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-VIX Timer with ZIV gained -1.85% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 6/30/2016 would have grown to $176,544 which includes $327 cash and excludes $7,434 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Composite(Gold-Stocks-Bond) Timer: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 15.7%, and for the last 12 months is 1.0%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-Composite(Gold-Stocks-Bond) Timer gained -0.62% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 6/30/2016 would have grown to $126,947 which includes $261 cash and excludes $4,129 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Low Turnover Composite Timer Combo: The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 14.4%, and for the last 12 months is 5.3%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-Low Turnover Composite Timer Combo gained -0.45% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 3/24/27 would have grown to $110,211 which includes $921 cash and excludes $1,466 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-5ETF Trader (includes leveraged ETFs): The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 9.4%, and for the last 12 months is -9.8%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-5ETF Trader (includes leveraged ETFs) gained -0.59% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 10/30/2016 would have grown to $151,452 which includes $737 cash and excludes $3,569 spent on fees and slippage. |
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iM-Standard 5ETF Trader (excludes leveraged ETFs): The model’s out of sample performance YTD is 12.1%, and for the last 12 months is 1.0%. Over the same period the benchmark SPY performance was 26.4% and 15.3% respectively. Over the previous week the market value of the iM-Standard 5ETF Trader (excludes leveraged ETFs) gained -0.42% at a time when SPY gained -0.55%. A starting capital of $100,000 at inception on 10/30/2016 would have grown to $131,485 which includes $760 cash and excludes $3,330 spent on fees and slippage. |
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