Investor type
Our Conservative portfolios have around 30% equity allocation. These have been designed for a conservative investor desiring a slightly larger equity component. If you prefer stability and a modest return, this portfolio is for you. You should be willing to accept that there are short-term market fluctuations but also hold a long-term perspective.
Non-Registered Portfolio Performance
We've modeled a 35% non-registered equity portfolio below. This portfolio has grown by 7.9% (net of fees) since Wealthsimple's launch on January 30, 2017 to February 28, 2018.
| Period | Performance (Cumulative) |
| 1m | -3.1% |
| 3m | -0.1% |
| 6m | 2.3% |
| 1yr | 6.4% |
| Inception | 7.9% |
| Year | Performance |
| 2017 | 9.0% |
| 2018 | -1.1% |
Breakdown
Your non-registered (ie. Taxable/personal) portfolio will be invested in the following funds:
| iShares National Municipal Bond ETF | MUB | 34.50% |
| Vanguard Total Bond Market | BND | 20.50% |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | VTI | 15.50% |
| Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | VGK | 6.50% |
| VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF | ANGL | 6.50% |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF | VBR | 5.00% |
| iShares TIPS Bond | TIP | 3.50% |
| Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | VWO | 3.00% |
| WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund | DXJ | 2.50% |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF | VOE | 2.50% |
The MER of this portfolio is 0.17%
The 12 month dividend yield of this portfolio is 3.01%
Registered Portfolio Performance
We've modeled a 35% registered equity portfolio below. This portfolio has grown by 7.5% (net of fees) since Wealthsimple's launch on January 30, 2017 to February 28, 2018.
| Period | Performance (Cumulative) |
| 1m | -3.2% |
| 3m | -0.5% |
| 6m | 2.1% |
| 1yr | 6.0% |
| Inception | 7.5% |
| Year | Performance |
| 2017 | 8.9% |
| 2018 | -1.3% |
Breakdown
Your registered (ie.IRA) portfolio will be invested in the following funds:
| Vanguard Total Bond Market | BND | 55.00% |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | VTI | 15.50% |
| Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | VGK | 6.50% |
| VanEck Vectors Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF | ANGL | 6.50% |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF | VBR | 5.00% |
| iShares TIPS Bond | TIP | 3.50% |
| Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | VWO | 3.00% |
| WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund | DXJ | 2.50% |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF | VOE | 2.50% |
The MER of this portfolio is 0.10%
The 12 month dividend yield of this portfolio is 2.52%
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