Ishares Gold Bullion Etf Beta
| CGL-C Etf | CAD 31.23 0.24 0.77% |
iShares Gold Bullion fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to IShares Gold's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of IShares Etf. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure IShares Gold's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to IShares Gold etf.
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iShares Gold Bullion ETF Beta Analysis
IShares Gold's Beta is one of the most important measures of equity market volatility. Beta can be thought of as asset elasticity or sensitivity to market. In other words, it is a number that shows the relationship of an equity instrument to the financial market in which this instrument is traded. For example, if Beta of equity is 2, it is expected to significantly outperform market when the market is going up and significantly underperform when the market is going down. Similarly, Beta of 1 indicates that an asset and market will generate similar returns over time.
Current IShares Gold Beta | 0.12 |
Most of IShares Gold's fundamental indicators, such as Beta, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, iShares Gold Bullion is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
In a nutshell, Beta is a measure of individual stock risk relative to the overall volatility of the stock market. and is calculated based on very sound finance theory - Capital Assets Pricing Model (CAPM).However, since Beta is calculated based on historical price movements it may not predict how a firm's stock is going to perform in the future.
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In accordance with the recently published financial statements, iShares Gold Bullion has a Beta of 0.12. This is much higher than that of the iShares family and significantly higher than that of the Beta category. The beta for all Canada etfs is notably lower than that of the firm.
IShares Beta Peer Comparison
Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses IShares Gold's direct or indirect competition against its Beta to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the etfs which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of IShares Gold could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing IShares Gold by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.IShares Gold is currently under evaluation in beta as compared to similar ETFs.
As returns on the market increase, IShares Gold's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding IShares Gold is expected to be smaller as well.
IShares Fundamentals
| Beta | 0.12 | |||
| Total Asset | 524.67 M | |||
| One Year Return | 11.23 % | |||
| Net Asset | 524.67 M |
About IShares Gold Fundamental Analysis
The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze iShares Gold Bullion's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of IShares Gold using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of iShares Gold Bullion based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this etf, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.
Pair Trading with IShares Gold
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if IShares Gold position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in IShares Gold will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.Moving together with IShares Etf
Moving against IShares Etf
| 0.7 | TCLB | TD Canadian Long | PairCorr |
| 0.35 | ZAG | BMO Aggregate Bond | PairCorr |
| 0.34 | XBB | iShares Canadian Universe | PairCorr |
The ability to find closely correlated positions to IShares Gold could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace IShares Gold when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back IShares Gold - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling iShares Gold Bullion to buy it.
The correlation of IShares Gold is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as IShares Gold moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if iShares Gold Bullion moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for IShares Gold can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Other Information on Investing in IShares Etf
IShares Gold financial ratios help investors to determine whether IShares Etf is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in IShares with respect to the benefits of owning IShares Gold security.