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We analyze IndexIQ's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of IndexIQ using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of IndexIQ 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.

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The market value of IndexIQ is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of IndexIQ that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of IndexIQ's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is IndexIQ's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because IndexIQ's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect IndexIQ's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

Please note, there is a significant difference between IndexIQ's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if IndexIQ is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, IndexIQ's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.