Rocket 5 Portfolio

A fixed-mix weekly buy-and-hold portfolio

Portfolio rules

  1. Five funds, fixed mix: 40% QQQM, 20% SPMO, 20% SMH, 10% GLDM, 10% QLD.
  2. No FOMO. No tinkering. Same fixed amount every time, cash only.
  3. New money only. Nothing is sold to rebalance.

Portfolio status

Status as of the Friday Oct 23 close, after week 1.

$461Invested so far1 weekly buy
$459.24Market valueFri Oct 23 close
-$1.76Gain or loss-0.4% since the buys
Fri Oct 30Next buyabout 12pm ET, $461

Last update: Saturday Oct 24, evening

FundTargetNowInvestedValueGain or loss
QQQM40%40.2%$185$184.42-$0.58
SPMO20%19.9%$92$91.52-$0.48
SMH20%20.0%$92$91.62-$0.38
GLDM10%10.0%$46$45.98-$0.02
QLD10%10.0%$46$45.70-$0.30
QQQM40.2%target 40%
SPMO19.9%target 20%
SMH20.0%target 20%
GLDM10.0%target 10%
QLD10.0%target 10%

Weekly trades

One row per Friday buy.

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WeekDateQQQMSPMOSMHGLDMQLDWeek totalTotal investedValue at week end
1Fri Oct 23$185$92$92$46$46$461$461$459.24
2Fri Oct 30$185$92$92$46$46$461$922Pending

10-year backtest

Hypothetical: $461.54 every Friday from Oct 2016 to Oct 19, 2026, Yahoo total-return closes, January rebalance to target. Not actual results.

Hypothetical backtest, not actual results.

Portfolio valueTotal invested
$0$250K$500K$750K$1MDec 2016Dec 2018Dec 2020Dec 2022Dec 2024Oct 2026$0$250K$500K$750K$1MDec 2016Dec 2020Oct 2026
$242,308Invested$461.54 every Friday
+$665,993Made so farvalue $908,301, about 25% a year
-34.0%Deepest drawdownDec 27, 2021 to Oct 14, 2022
Nov 14, 2023Back to prior peakabout 13 months after the low

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YearInvestedPortfolio valueMadeDeepest drawdown in year
2016$6,000$6,073$73-3.3%
2017$30,000$35,464$5,464-5.2%
2018$54,000$56,122$2,122-23.0%
2019$78,000$108,622$30,622-19.9%
2020$102,462$192,012$89,550-30.0%
2021$126,462$275,112$148,650-12.5%
2022$150,462$220,647$70,186-34.0% (deepest)
2023$174,462$367,275$192,814-29.8%
2024$198,462$518,638$320,177-16.3%
2025$222,462$717,506$495,044-23.0%
2026 (to Oct 19)$242,308$908,301$665,993-15.8%