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Understanding Sharpe & Sortino Ratios: The Key to Smarter, Risk-Adjusted Returns

It’s tempting to evaluate an investment strategy purely by its headline returns—the percentage gain year over year. However, not all returns are created equal. The path you take to achieve those gains often involves varying levels of risk and volatility. If two portfolios deliver the same annual return, the one with fewer drawdowns and smoother growth is the better choice.

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4/7/2025

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