David Archibald

David Archibald Portfolio

Invests via Squire Investment Management Company, LLC | Managed by David Archibald
Invests via Squire Investment Management Company, LLC
Managed by David Archibald
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David Archibald Profile

Macro strategist and independent commentator focused on natural resources, energy markets and climate-related economic risks. David Archibald is known for contrarian macro views linking commodity cycles to long-term climate patterns; offers research used by commodity traders and resource investors. Background spans academic analysis and market consultancy with emphasis on mining, oil & gas and sovereign risk in commodity exporters. Market relevance: provides scenario-driven outlooks that inform strategic asset allocation and cyclical commodity investment decisions.

Macro strategist and independent commentator focused on natural resources, energy markets and climate-related economic risks. David Archibald is known for contrarian macro views linking commodity cycles to long-term climate patterns; offers research used by commodity traders and resource investors. Background spans academic analysis and market consultancy with emphasis on mining, oil & gas and sovereign risk in commodity exporters. Market relevance: provides scenario-driven outlooks that inform strategic asset allocation and cyclical commodity investment decisions.

Investment Philosophy & Strategy

Contrarian macro framework that allocates capital to cyclically mispriced natural resources and energy exposures, blending multi‑year thematic conviction with tactical 6–18 month windows. Emphasizes value-oriented, commodity-cycle underwriting driven by supply–demand fundamentals, climate-linked long-term secular patterns and sovereign risk analysis. Capital deployment favors miners, oil and gas credits and resource equities when stress-tested scenarios show asymmetric upside. Risk management combines position sizing, scenario stress tests and indicator-based rebalancing to capture recovery phases and preserve capital in downturns.

Contrarian macro framework that allocates capital to cyclically mispriced natural resources and energy exposures, blending multi‑year thematic conviction with tactical 6–18 month windows. Emphasizes value-oriented, commodity-cycle underwriting driven by supply–demand fundamentals, climate-linked long-term secular patterns and sovereign risk analysis. Capital deployment favors miners, oil and gas credits and resource equities when stress-tested scenarios show asymmetric upside. Risk management combines position sizing, scenario stress tests and indicator-based rebalancing to capture recovery phases and preserve capital in downturns.

Disclaimer: This Portfolio is derived from and computed based on publicly available data from SEC filings.
Gain and growth charts are calculated per selected timeframe:
89.09%
Gain +4.51%
Monthly
2.04%
Yearly
27.37%
Drawdown
24.73%
$426.8M
Equity
Holdings
$426.8M
Investment
$315.55M
$112.62M
Profit +$9.26M
Realized
$1.38M
Unrealized
$111.24M
Dividends
$13.03M

Goals

Avg. 84.5% completed goals
Yearly
Gain > 5%
2026
69%
Yearly
Gain < 20%
2026
100%
Today
Compared To Yesterday
Gain
4.51%
Profit
$9.26M
Win %
85%
This Week
Compared To Last Week
Gain
2.35%
Profit
$9.81M
Win %
85%
This Month
Compared to last month
Gain
2.47%
Profit
$10.28M
Win %
85%
This Year
Compared to last year
Gain
3.44%
Profit
$14.18M
Win %
85%
Amazon.com Inc logo
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
+15.32%
+$96,766.53
Alphabet Inc logo
GOOG Alphabet Inc
+6.88%
+$18,238.18
Alphabet Inc logo
GOOGL Alphabet Inc
+6.73%
+$19,121.97
Microsoft Corp. logo
MSFT Microsoft Corp.
+3.02%
+$17,406.35
NVIDIA Corporation logo
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation
+2.93%
+$34,916.69
Chevron Corporation logo
CVX Chevron Corporation
+2.35%
+$7,860.28
Corning Incorporated logo
GLW Corning Incorporated
+2.24%
+$5,141.91
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. logo
PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
+1.89%
+$18,843.6
National Bank Holdings Corporation logo
NBHC National Bank Holdings Corporation
+1.43%
+$65,255.36
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF logo
VOOG Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF
+1.41%
+$7,051.2
Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF logo
MGK Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF
+1.11%
+$11,043.75
Vanguard Growth ETF logo
VUG Vanguard Growth ETF
+1.1%
+$7,187.04
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF logo
VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
+0.96%
+$15,778.56
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF logo
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
+0.73%
+$11,670.9
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF logo
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
+0.71%
+$6,167.39
Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF logo
DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF
+0.69%
+$31,530.3
Dimensional US Sustainability Core 1 ETF logo
DFSU Dimensional US Sustainability Core 1 ETF
+0.67%
+$5,735.21
Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 logo
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
+0.65%
+$4,400.04
SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF logo
SPTM SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF
+0.62%
+$7,003.36
Energy Transfer L.P. logo
ET Energy Transfer L.P.
+0.59%
+$1,213.32
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF logo
SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
+0.59%
+$2,040
iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF logo
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF
+0.59%
+$232,603.7
Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF logo
DFAU Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF
+0.54%
+$7,965.44
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MKT ETF logo
VTI VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MKT ETF
+0.53%
+$76,948.16
United Microelectronics Corp. Sponsored ADR logo
UMC United Microelectronics Corp. Sponsored ADR
+0.47%
+$788.32
Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF logo
DFAE Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF
+0.46%
+$866.32
Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF logo
DFEM Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF
+0.43%
+$78,178.08
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. logo
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
+0.36%
+$1,300.14
Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF logo
DFAC Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF
+0.36%
+$182,311.52
Zions Bancorporation, National Association logo
ZION Zions Bancorporation, National Association
+0.35%
+$1,237.68
Main Sector Rotation ETF logo
SECT Main Sector Rotation ETF
+0.34%
+$697.2
Dimensional US Large Cap Value ETF logo
DFLV Dimensional US Large Cap Value ETF
+0.32%
+$1,142.7
JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co.
+0.27%
+$2,174.22
Dimensional US Marketwide Value ETF logo
DFUV Dimensional US Marketwide Value ETF
+0.22%
+$35,747.52
Johnson & Johnson logo
JNJ Johnson & Johnson
+0.21%
+$524.17
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF logo
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
+0.18%
+$2,573.1
3M Company logo
MMM 3M Company
+0.12%
+$309.11
Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF logo
AVEM Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF
+0.1%
+$511.02
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF logo
IJS iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
+0.09%
+$1,171.42
Dimensional Emerging Markets Value ETF logo
DFEV Dimensional Emerging Markets Value ETF
+0.08%
+$1,572.66
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF logo
AVUV Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
+0.03%
+$891.4
iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF logo
SHYG iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
+0.02%
+$534.22
Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF logo
DFSV Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF
0%
$0
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund logo
VTIP Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
0%
$0
Apple Inc. logo
AAPL Apple Inc.
-7.35%
-$217,786.64
AbbVie Inc. logo
ABBV AbbVie Inc.
-2.51%
-$6,838.79
Newmont Corporation logo
NEM Newmont Corporation
-2.14%
-$4,538.7
iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF logo
VLUE iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF
-1.13%
-$10,109.04
Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation Index Fund logo
VIGI Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation Index Fund
-0.83%
-$2,194.3
iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF (IDEV) logo
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF (IDEV)
-0.72%
-$132,924
VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED MARKETS ETF logo
VEA VANGUARD FTSE DEVELOPED MARKETS ETF
-0.66%
-$37,458.21
Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF logo
DFAI Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF
-0.64%
-$8,911.69
Dimensional International Sustainability Core 1 ETF logo
DFSI Dimensional International Sustainability Core 1 ETF
-0.61%
-$2,782.36
Schwab International Equity ETF logo
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF
-0.58%
-$1,346.56
Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF logo
DFIC Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF
-0.57%
-$23,508.98
iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF logo
SCZ iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
-0.56%
-$7,677.92
iShares MSCI International Value Factor ETF logo
IVLU iShares MSCI International Value Factor ETF
-0.55%
-$7,934.64
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF logo
EFV iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF
-0.53%
-$2,675.46
Dimensional International Small Cap ETF logo
DFIS Dimensional International Small Cap ETF
-0.53%
-$2,413.19
Dimensional US Real Estate ETF logo
DFAR Dimensional US Real Estate ETF
-0.52%
-$19,168.24
Dimensional International Small Cap Equity Fund logo
DISV Dimensional International Small Cap Equity Fund
-0.52%
-$56,157.64
Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF logo
DIV Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF
-0.51%
-$2,020
Dimensional Global Real Estate ETF logo
DFGR Dimensional Global Real Estate ETF
-0.5%
-$1,784.1
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF logo
AVDV Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
-0.48%
-$103,137.5
Dimensional International Value ETF logo
DFIV Dimensional International Value ETF
-0.47%
-$111,398.49
iShares Select Dividend ETF logo
DVY iShares Select Dividend ETF
-0.45%
-$6,959.33
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF logo
SCHA Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF
-0.39%
-$942.5
Vanguard Information Technology ETF logo
VGT Vanguard Information Technology ETF
-0.38%
-$3,304.55
Colgate-Palmolive Company logo
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company
-0.33%
-$719.4
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF logo
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF
-0.28%
-$957.65
Vanguard Value ETF logo
VTV Vanguard Value ETF
-0.27%
-$7,477.53
Dimensional US High Profitability ETF logo
DUHP Dimensional US High Profitability ETF
-0.27%
-$872.52
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund logo
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund
-0.26%
-$5,869.48
Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF logo
SCHM Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF
-0.26%
-$3,468.69
EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value Fund logo
BSVO EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value Fund
-0.25%
-$125,306.69
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF logo
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
-0.25%
-$5,603.75
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF logo
VOE Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF
-0.23%
-$3,680.56
Vanguard Small-Cap ETF logo
VB Vanguard Small-Cap ETF
-0.22%
-$9,563.77
Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF logo
DFAX Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF
-0.22%
-$6,177.44
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF logo
XLK State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
-0.22%
-$767.2
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (likely mapping for ticker 0V1L) logo
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (likely mapping for ticker 0V1L)
-0.2%
-$505.95
Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF logo
DFAS Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF
-0.17%
-$2,204.74
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund logo
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Fund
-0.17%
-$25,631.1
Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF logo
DFAT Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF
-0.15%
-$47,533.2
iShares Core International Stock ETF logo
IXUS iShares Core International Stock ETF
-0.15%
-$1,399.3
iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF logo
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
-0.12%
-$2,379.42
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF logo
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
-0.08%
-$247.74
Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF logo
DFSD Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF
-0.06%
-$4,936.11
Dimensional National Municipal Bond ETF logo
DFNM Dimensional National Municipal Bond ETF
-0.04%
-$158.98
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Dividends

Dividend Analysis

Yearly
$
Trades
598
Longs Won
509/598 85%
Profit Factor
169.68
Profitability
Shorts Won
0/0 0%
Standard Deviation
$769,194.78
Average Win
$222,577.93
Best Trade
(Aug 14) $12.94M
Sharpe Ratio
-16.61
Average Loss
-$7,502.08
Worst Trade
(Aug 02) -$155,035.38
Z-Score
44.82 (100%)
Commissions
$0
Avg. Trade Length
1y 3m 1w 4d
Expectancy
$188,335.25
Loss Size 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10%
Probability of Loss <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01%
Consecutive Losing Trades 55,556 50,000 44,444 38,889 33,333 27,778 22,222 16,667 11,111 5,556
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Returns

Overall, Monthly
Symbol Quantity Cost Value Comm. Profit (&#36;) Gain (%) Change
Apple Inc. logo
AAPL Apple Inc.
8,882 $1.99M $2.74M - $749,704.12 37.6%
-7.354%
AbbVie Inc. logo
ABBV AbbVie Inc.
1,057 $245,101.16 $265,243.58 - $20,142.42 8.22%
-2.513%
Amazon.com Inc logo
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
2,682 $607,096.78 $728,377.53 - $121,280.75 19.98%
+15.321%
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF logo
AVDV Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
206,275 $14.58M $21.58M - $7.01M 48.09%
-0.476%
Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF logo
AVEM Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF
5,678 $341,785.32 $508,237.78 - $166,452.46 48.7%
+0.101%
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF logo
AVUV Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
22,285 $1.99M $2.79M - $799,796.73 40.15%
+0.032%
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (likely mapping for ticker 0V1L) logo
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (likely mapping for ticker 0V1L)
3,373 $258,709 $254,796.42 - -$3,912.58 -1.51%
-0.198%
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund logo
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund
30,892 $2.27M $2.23M - -$34,370.72 -1.52%
-0.262%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. logo
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
699 $328,458.25 $357,566.46 - $29,108.21 8.86%
+0.365%
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF logo
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF
4,129 $318,560.15 $320,327.82 - $1,767.67 0.55%
-0.077%
EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value Fund logo
BSVO EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value Fund
1.72M $36.92M $50.25M - $13.33M 36.09%
-0.249%
Colgate-Palmolive Company logo
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company
2,398 $192,356.3 $218,937.4 - $26,581.1 13.82%
-0.328%
Chevron Corporation logo
CVX Chevron Corporation
1,739 $260,775.92 $342,287.37 - $81,511.45 31.26%
+2.35%
Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF logo
DFAC Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF
1.14M $35.67M $50.69M - $15.03M 42.12%
+0.361%
Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF logo
DFAE Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF
5,096 $204,910 $191,201.92 - -$13,708.08 -6.69%
+0.455%
Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF logo
DFAI Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF
33,006 $1.08M $1.39M - $309,620.49 28.67%
-0.637%
Dimensional US Real Estate ETF logo
DFAR Dimensional US Real Estate ETF
136,916 $3.24M $3.67M - $423,476.62 13.05%
-0.52%
Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF logo
DFAS Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF
15,748 $960,099.04 $1.28M - $315,961.38 32.91%
-0.172%
Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF logo
DFAT Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF
432,120 $22.69M $30.56M - $7.88M 34.71%
-0.155%
Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF logo
DFAU Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF
28,448 $1.13M $1.47M - $338,389.16 29.82%
+0.544%
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FAQ
Which stocks have generated the highest profits for David Archibald?
The largest contributions to the portfolio's profits come from the following stocks: Dimensional International Value ETF - $1.44M, Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF - $1.08M, Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF - $977,141.49, Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF - $909,738.52, and iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF (IDEV) - $906,072.88. These positions have been the main drivers of growth and have significantly impacted the investor's overall performance.
Which stocks have generated the largest losses for this investor?
The largest losses in the portfolio are associated with the following stocks: International Business Machines Corporation - $36,006.77, Traeger Inc - $18,687.96, Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 - $15,291.03, Apple Inc - $4,477.97, and Amazon.com Inc - $177.92. These positions have had the most negative impact on overall performance and highlight the weaker areas of the portfolio.
What dividends does David Archibald's portfolio generate?
The portfolio generates substantial dividend income, with a total of $13.03M earned over time. The largest contributors to dividend income include Dimensional International Value ETF - $1.25M, Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF - $1.08M, Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF - $912,919.38, Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF - $909,738.52, and iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF (IDEV) - $906,072.88. This indicates that dividends play a meaningful role in the investor's overall strategy.
How stable are David Archibald's monthly returns?
David Archibald's monthly returns appear quite volatile. The gap between stronger and weaker months is meaningful, which suggests that the strategy can experience noticeable swings over relatively short periods. For users assessing this profile, that usually means returns may be attractive over time, but the path can be uneven and harder to tolerate during weaker periods.
Can David Archibald's strategy be considered aggressive or moderate?
David Archibald's strategy can be described as moderate. It balances growth potential with risk management, showing a willingness to accept some volatility while still maintaining a relatively structured and diversified approach.
Should beginners follow David Archibald's strategy?
David Archibald's strategy is probably not ideal for beginners. The combination of risk, volatility, or portfolio complexity may make it harder to follow and understand without prior experience. Users who are new to investing may find it challenging to replicate or tolerate the performance swings.
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