Robo War Experiment (RWE) Update – August 2025

This Opinion post first appeared in my blog here: https://pwlcm.wordpress.com/2025/09/03/robo-war-experiment-rwe-update-august-2025/

This is a performance update to my Robo War Experiment (RWE) posted here:
https://pwlcm.wordpress.com/2025/08/02/robo-war-experiment-rwe-update-july-2025/

Disclaimer: This post is just for educational sharing purposes. Please do your own due diligence on any products mentioned in this post.

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Performance Update

Here is the August 2025 Performance Update:

All 5 robo advisor portfolios and 3 benchmark indices continued another month of positive returns in August 2025. All their YTD Returns and XIRR since inception had improved compared with that of July 2025.

In terms of XIRR since inception, the performance leader among the robo advisors is still retained by Endowus, beating the MSCI ACWI, and lagging behind both MSCI World Index and S&P 500 index.

Key Observations

1. All 5 robo advisor portfolios and 3 benchmark indices continued to stay in positive territory in August 2025, that was positive returns 4 months in the row.
2. Endowus continued to retain the leader position among the robo advisors in terms of XIRR since inception.

Referral Links

Endowus: https://endowus.com/invite?code=J6YV3
Syfe: https://www.syfe.com/invite/wealth/SRPTRJTFQ
StashAway: https://www.stashaway.sg/referrals/choonght43
MoneyOwl: https://moneyowl.com.sg/app/accounts/sign-up?