DASHBOARDS: Portfolio Hub Market Pulse Performance
VXF Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF
TREND FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE HISTORY
2026-05-31
Executive Summary
The quantitative backtest for VXF (Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund ETF) using the Excess Return MMA CA* strategy in a Investing context demonstrated its primary role in risk mitigation, experiencing a maximum drawdown of -29.7% (compared to the benchmark's drawdown of -58.0%). Over the evaluated period, this protective approach generated a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.5%, compared to a Buy-and-Hold benchmark return of 10.3%. The strategy executed 65 total trades.

* Excess Return MMA CA: Multi-Moving Average (Triple-Band) model utilizing sophisticated long/short cross durations optimized against volatility, with a month-end dynamic Cash Alternative sleeve rotation.

VXF Quality Metrics & KPI Summary

Metric1Y5Y10YFull History
StrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&HStrategyB&H
CAGR24.61%30.32%1.84%6.42%8.61%12.13%8.54%10.26%
Sharpe Ratio1.381.550.130.280.560.510.590.44
Max Drawdown-10.21%-10.21%-29.74%-36.39%-29.74%-41.72%-29.74%-58.04%
% Time Invested100.0%100.0%85.9%100.0%92.0%100.0%91.3%100.0%
Trades / Year0.00.03.60.03.30.02.90.0

Cumulative Growth Performance

Return Distribution Analysis

Return Distribution

Trade History

This log shows every signal-driven transition. Completed trades reflect standard market cycles. An Open / Mark-to-Market exit denotes a position currently held active, valued at the latest price. Interest entries record cash yields accrued during out-of-market periods.

Entry DateExit DateTypeAllocationEntry PriceExit PriceNet Return %Exit Reason
2025-10-01 Open Open 33.33% $207.35 $236.40 14.01% Mark-to-Market
2025-06-11 Open Open 33.33% $187.85 $236.40 25.85% Mark-to-Market
2025-04-02 Open Open 33.33% $168.99 $236.40 39.89% Mark-to-Market
2025-06-13 2025-10-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 1.66% Interest Income
2025-04-30 2025-06-13 Completed 33.33% $166.78 $183.94 10.29% Signal
2025-06-03 2025-06-11 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.12% Interest Income
2025-05-02 2025-06-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.32% Interest Income
2025-03-05 2025-05-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.49% Interest Income
2025-04-07 2025-04-30 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 1.64% Interest Income
2025-03-27 2025-04-07 Completed 33.33% $176.10 $147.02 -16.51% Stop
2025-03-11 2025-04-02 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.29% Interest Income
2025-03-05 2025-03-27 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.31% Interest Income
2024-02-29 2025-03-11 Completed 33.33% $165.64 $170.08 2.68% Stop
2024-08-01 2025-03-05 Completed 33.33% $175.60 $178.18 1.47% Stop
2023-11-14 2025-03-05 Completed 33.33% $138.51 $178.18 28.64% Stop
2024-07-10 2024-08-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.37% Interest Income
2024-01-09 2024-07-10 Completed 33.33% $155.91 $164.70 5.64% Signal
2023-06-02 2024-02-29 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.05 5.11% Interest Income
2023-10-23 2024-01-09 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 1.33% Interest Income
2023-10-23 2023-11-14 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.30% Interest Income
2023-07-18 2023-10-23 Completed 33.33% $149.57 $131.36 -12.18% Stop
2023-06-21 2023-10-23 Completed 33.33% $141.25 $131.36 -7.01% Stop
2023-06-02 2023-07-18 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.84% Interest Income
2023-06-02 2023-06-21 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.36% Interest Income
2023-05-11 2023-06-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.27% Interest Income
2023-04-04 2023-06-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.71% Interest Income
2023-04-04 2023-06-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.71% Interest Income
2023-04-05 2023-05-11 Completed 33.33% $131.99 $131.47 -0.39% Signal
2023-04-04 2023-04-05 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.04% Interest Income
2023-03-14 2023-04-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 1.23% Interest Income
2023-03-13 2023-04-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.37% Interest Income
2023-03-13 2023-04-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.37% Interest Income
2023-01-18 2023-03-14 Completed 33.33% $137.35 $132.05 -3.86% Stop
2023-01-18 2023-03-13 Completed 33.33% $137.35 $128.37 -6.53% Stop
2023-01-18 2023-03-13 Completed 33.33% $137.35 $128.37 -6.53% Stop
2022-12-02 2023-01-18 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.86% Interest Income
2022-12-02 2023-01-18 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.86% Interest Income
2022-12-02 2023-01-18 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.86% Interest Income
2022-11-09 2022-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.24% Interest Income
2022-10-04 2022-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.52% Interest Income
2022-10-04 2022-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.52% Interest Income
2022-10-12 2022-11-09 Completed 33.33% $122.58 $128.00 4.42% Signal
2022-10-04 2022-10-12 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2022-09-02 2022-10-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.05% Interest Income
2022-09-02 2022-10-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.05% Interest Income
2022-09-02 2022-10-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.05% Interest Income
2022-08-29 2022-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.05% Interest Income
2022-03-02 2022-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.37% Interest Income
2022-03-02 2022-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.37% Interest Income
2022-06-01 2022-08-29 Completed 33.33% $138.31 $137.21 -0.80% Signal
2022-05-09 2022-06-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2022-02-11 2022-05-09 Completed 33.33% $159.10 $134.74 -15.31% Stop
2022-02-23 2022-03-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2022-01-21 2022-03-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2022-02-16 2022-02-23 Completed 33.33% $158.78 $151.65 -4.49% Signal
2022-01-25 2022-02-16 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.03% Interest Income
2022-01-20 2022-02-11 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2022-01-12 2022-01-25 Completed 33.33% $169.32 $152.15 -10.14% Stop
2022-01-12 2022-01-21 Completed 33.33% $169.32 $154.55 -8.72% Signal
2020-03-31 2022-01-20 Completed 33.33% $84.72 $158.77 87.42% Stop
2022-01-04 2022-01-12 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2022-01-04 2022-01-12 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2021-12-20 2022-01-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2021-12-20 2022-01-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2020-10-01 2021-12-20 Completed 33.33% $122.20 $166.29 36.08% Stop
2020-06-23 2021-12-20 Completed 33.33% $111.48 $166.29 49.17% Stop
2020-09-09 2020-10-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.06% Interest Income
2020-09-02 2020-09-09 Completed 33.33% $126.69 $118.72 -6.28% Stop
2020-06-02 2020-09-02 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 1.07% Interest Income
2020-06-02 2020-06-23 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.42% Interest Income
2020-04-28 2020-06-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2020-04-03 2020-06-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.03% Interest Income
2020-03-24 2020-04-28 Completed 33.33% $75.53 $97.51 29.11% Signal
2020-03-24 2020-04-03 Completed 33.33% $75.53 $79.09 4.72% Signal
2020-03-09 2020-03-31 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.14% Interest Income
2020-03-03 2020-03-24 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.36% Interest Income
2020-03-03 2020-03-24 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.36% Interest Income
2019-12-18 2020-03-09 Completed 33.33% $115.62 $97.58 -15.61% Stop
2020-03-02 2020-03-02 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.05% Interest Income
2020-03-02 2020-03-02 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.05% Interest Income
2019-11-14 2020-03-02 Completed 33.33% $111.32 $107.69 -3.26% Stop
2019-02-20 2020-03-02 Completed 33.33% $106.48 $107.69 1.14% Stop
2019-09-03 2019-12-18 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.93% Interest Income
2019-10-08 2019-11-14 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.35% Interest Income
2019-09-09 2019-10-08 Completed 33.33% $107.63 $104.95 -2.49% Signal
2019-08-15 2019-09-09 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.37% Interest Income
2019-01-10 2019-09-03 Completed 33.33% $96.05 $105.25 9.59% Signal
2019-02-20 2019-08-15 Completed 33.33% $106.48 $104.17 -2.17% Signal
2018-12-21 2019-02-20 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.41% Interest Income
2018-12-04 2019-02-20 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.54% Interest Income
2018-12-17 2019-01-10 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.16% Interest Income
2018-11-16 2018-12-21 Completed 33.33% $100.34 $89.67 -10.63% Stop
2016-11-15 2018-12-17 Completed 33.33% $81.91 $94.59 15.48% Stop
2018-11-02 2018-12-03 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.16% Interest Income
2018-11-02 2018-11-16 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.08% Interest Income
2018-10-25 2018-11-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.09% Interest Income
2018-10-25 2018-11-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.09% Interest Income
2016-07-27 2018-10-25 Completed 33.33% $78.99 $98.02 24.09% Stop
2016-05-06 2018-10-25 Completed 33.33% $72.34 $98.02 35.50% Stop
2016-11-02 2016-11-15 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.10% Interest Income
2016-10-04 2016-11-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2016-04-21 2016-10-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.95% Interest Income
2016-04-04 2016-07-27 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.72% Interest Income
2016-04-04 2016-05-06 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.31% Interest Income
2016-02-10 2016-04-21 Completed 33.33% $62.61 $74.63 19.20% Signal
2016-03-02 2016-04-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2016-03-02 2016-04-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2016-02-02 2016-03-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2016-02-02 2016-03-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.01% Interest Income
2016-02-02 2016-02-10 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.04% Interest Income
2016-01-19 2016-02-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.03% Interest Income
2015-11-06 2016-02-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2015-11-03 2016-02-01 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.11% Interest Income
2015-09-17 2016-01-19 Completed 33.33% $75.82 $65.97 -12.99% Stop
2015-09-17 2015-11-06 Completed 33.33% $75.82 $76.22 0.53% Signal
2015-09-02 2015-11-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2015-09-02 2015-09-17 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2015-09-02 2015-09-17 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2015-08-25 2015-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2015-08-25 2015-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2015-08-24 2015-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2012-06-27 2015-08-25 Completed 33.33% $45.10 $73.91 63.87% Stop
2011-10-27 2015-08-25 Completed 33.33% $43.90 $73.91 68.35% Stop
2014-12-29 2015-08-24 Completed 33.33% $76.50 $68.95 -9.86% Signal
2014-12-02 2014-12-29 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.03% Interest Income
2014-11-04 2014-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2014-10-28 2014-11-03 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.06% Interest Income
2012-09-13 2014-10-28 Completed 33.33% $49.93 $71.81 43.83% Signal
2012-07-03 2012-09-13 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.72% Interest Income
2012-06-29 2012-07-02 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2012-06-27 2012-06-29 Completed 33.33% $45.10 $46.55 3.20% Signal
2012-06-05 2012-06-27 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2012-06-05 2012-06-27 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2012-03-22 2012-06-05 Completed 33.33% $48.70 $43.47 -10.74% Stop
2012-01-03 2012-06-05 Completed 33.33% $43.87 $43.47 -0.90% Stop
2012-01-04 2012-03-22 Interest (FLOT) 33.33% $1.00 $1.02 2.10% Interest Income
2011-12-02 2012-01-03 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2011-12-02 2012-01-03 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2011-10-04 2011-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2011-08-05 2011-12-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.07% Interest Income
2011-10-05 2011-10-27 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2011-08-30 2011-10-05 Completed 33.33% $42.03 $37.77 -10.14% Stop
2011-08-29 2011-10-04 Completed 33.33% $40.94 $35.59 -13.07% Stop
2011-08-08 2011-08-30 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2011-08-05 2011-08-29 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2010-06-01 2011-08-08 Completed 33.33% $36.61 $39.73 8.52% Stop
2010-10-14 2011-08-05 Completed 33.33% $40.13 $42.56 6.04% Stop
2010-06-01 2011-08-05 Completed 33.33% $36.61 $42.56 16.24% Stop
2010-09-02 2010-10-14 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.04% Interest Income
2010-07-30 2010-09-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2010-06-01 2010-07-30 Completed 33.33% $36.61 $36.18 -1.17% Signal
2010-05-07 2010-06-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2010-05-07 2010-06-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2010-05-07 2010-06-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2009-09-15 2010-05-07 Completed 33.33% $32.96 $37.38 13.43% Stop
2009-08-04 2010-05-07 Completed 33.33% $30.68 $37.38 21.83% Stop
2009-05-14 2010-05-07 Completed 33.33% $25.79 $37.38 44.96% Stop
2009-07-02 2009-09-15 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.03% Interest Income
2009-07-02 2009-08-04 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.04% Interest Income
2009-06-02 2009-07-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.03% Interest Income
2009-06-02 2009-07-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.03% Interest Income
2009-05-04 2009-06-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.10% Interest Income
2009-05-04 2009-06-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.10% Interest Income
2009-05-04 2009-05-14 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.11% Interest Income
2009-04-02 2009-05-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2009-04-02 2009-05-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2009-04-02 2009-05-01 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.02% Interest Income
2009-01-05 2009-04-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.18% Interest Income
2009-01-05 2009-04-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.18% Interest Income
2009-01-05 2009-04-01 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.18% Interest Income
2008-09-03 2009-01-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.77% Interest Income
2008-09-03 2009-01-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.77% Interest Income
2008-09-03 2009-01-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.77% Interest Income
2008-09-02 2008-09-02 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.07% Interest Income
2008-07-31 2008-09-02 Completed 33.33% $38.31 $39.33 2.67% Signal
2008-07-17 2008-09-02 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.15% Interest Income
2008-06-03 2008-09-02 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.49% Interest Income
2008-07-09 2008-07-31 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.22% Interest Income
2008-02-04 2008-07-17 Completed 33.33% $39.88 $37.39 -6.24% Signal
2008-06-05 2008-07-09 Completed 33.33% $41.35 $37.41 -9.52% Stop
2008-06-03 2008-06-05 Interest (BIL) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 -0.02% Interest Income
2007-12-12 2008-06-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 1.39% Interest Income
2007-08-17 2008-06-02 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.03 3.09% Interest Income
2008-01-10 2008-02-04 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.56% Interest Income
2003-12-30 2008-01-10 Completed 33.33% $26.50 $38.18 44.10% Stop
2007-09-11 2007-12-12 Completed 33.33% $41.30 $42.83 3.70% Signal
2007-08-17 2007-09-11 Interest (SHV) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.31% Interest Income
2007-01-11 2007-08-17 Completed 33.33% $39.79 $41.08 3.24% Stop
2006-09-05 2007-08-17 Completed 33.33% $36.26 $41.08 13.30% Stop
2006-10-03 2007-01-11 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 1.33% Interest Income
2004-12-07 2006-10-03 Completed 33.33% $30.30 $36.03 18.94% Signal
2006-07-05 2006-09-05 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.85% Interest Income
2005-07-06 2006-07-05 Completed 33.33% $32.52 $36.50 12.26% Signal
2005-05-11 2005-07-06 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.45% Interest Income
2004-11-03 2005-05-11 Completed 33.33% $28.50 $29.93 5.03% Signal
2004-10-11 2004-12-07 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.32% Interest Income
2004-06-18 2004-11-03 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.01 0.59% Interest Income
2003-12-30 2004-10-11 Completed 33.33% $26.50 $27.53 3.90% Signal
2003-12-30 2004-06-18 Completed 33.33% $26.50 $27.30 3.05% Signal
2003-12-26 2003-12-30 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2003-12-26 2003-12-30 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income
2003-12-26 2003-12-30 Interest (CASH) 33.33% $1.00 $1.00 0.00% Interest Income