Dfa International Social Fund Market Value

DSCLX Fund  USD 14.95  0.14  0.93%   
Dfa International's market value is the price at which a share of Dfa International trades on a public exchange. It measures the collective expectations of Dfa International Social investors about its performance. Dfa International is trading at 14.95 as of the 1st of February 2025; that is 0.93% down since the beginning of the trading day. The fund's open price was 15.09.
With this module, you can estimate the performance of a buy and hold strategy of Dfa International Social and determine expected loss or profit from investing in Dfa International over a given investment horizon. Check out Dfa International Correlation, Dfa International Volatility and Dfa International Alpha and Beta module to complement your research on Dfa International.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Dfa International's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Dfa International is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Dfa International'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.

Dfa International 'What if' Analysis

In the world of financial modeling, what-if analysis is part of sensitivity analysis performed to test how changes in assumptions impact individual outputs in a model. When applied to Dfa International's mutual fund what-if analysis refers to the analyzing how the change in your past investing horizon will affect the profitability against the current market value of Dfa International.
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08/05/2024
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If you would invest  0.00  in Dfa International on August 5, 2024 and sell it all today you would earn a total of 0.00 from holding Dfa International Social or generate 0.0% return on investment in Dfa International over 180 days. Dfa International is related to or competes with Great West, Applied Finance, Small-cap Value, Ab Small, and Small Cap. The Advisor intends to purchase securities of companies associated with developed market countries that the Advisor has ... More

Dfa International Upside/Downside Indicators

Understanding different market momentum indicators often help investors to time their next move. Potential upside and downside technical ratios enable traders to measure Dfa International's mutual fund current market value against overall market sentiment and can be a good tool during both bulling and bearish trends. Here we outline some of the essential indicators to assess Dfa International Social upside and downside potential and time the market with a certain degree of confidence.

Dfa International Market Risk Indicators

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Dfa International's investment risk. Other traders do consider volatility but use just one or two very conventional indicators such as Dfa International's standard deviation. In reality, there are many statistical measures that can use Dfa International historical prices to predict the future Dfa International's volatility.
Hype
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LowEstimatedHigh
14.1814.9515.72
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
14.1014.8715.64
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Naive
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LowNextHigh
14.2715.0415.81
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LowerMiddle BandUpper
14.0314.5515.07
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Dfa International Social Backtested Returns

At this stage we consider Dfa Mutual Fund to be very steady. Dfa International Social secures Sharpe Ratio (or Efficiency) of 0.039, which denotes the fund had a 0.039 % return per unit of standard deviation over the last 3 months. We have found twenty-seven technical indicators for Dfa International Social, which you can use to evaluate the volatility of the entity. Please confirm Dfa International's Downside Deviation of 0.7677, mean deviation of 0.5459, and Semi Deviation of 0.6956 to check if the risk estimate we provide is consistent with the expected return of 0.0299%. The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of 0.33, which means possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, Dfa International's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Dfa International is expected to be smaller as well.

Auto-correlation

    
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Modest reverse predictability

Dfa International Social has modest reverse predictability. Overlapping area represents the amount of predictability between Dfa International time series from 5th of August 2024 to 3rd of November 2024 and 3rd of November 2024 to 1st of February 2025. The more autocorrelation exist between current time interval and its lagged values, the more accurately you can make projection about the future pattern of Dfa International Social price movement. The serial correlation of -0.41 indicates that just about 41.0% of current Dfa International price fluctuation can be explain by its past prices.
Correlation Coefficient-0.41
Spearman Rank Test-0.06
Residual Average0.0
Price Variance0.06

Dfa International Social lagged returns against current returns

Autocorrelation, which is Dfa International mutual fund's lagged correlation, explains the relationship between observations of its time series of returns over different periods of time. The observations are said to be independent if autocorrelation is zero. Autocorrelation is calculated as a function of mean and variance and can have practical application in predicting Dfa International's mutual fund expected returns. We can calculate the autocorrelation of Dfa International returns to help us make a trade decision. For example, suppose you find that Dfa International has exhibited high autocorrelation historically, and you observe that the mutual fund is moving up for the past few days. In that case, you can expect the price movement to match the lagging time series.
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Dfa International regressed lagged prices vs. current prices

Serial correlation can be approximated by using the Durbin-Watson (DW) test. The correlation can be either positive or negative. If Dfa International mutual fund is displaying a positive serial correlation, investors will expect a positive pattern to continue. However, if Dfa International mutual fund is observed to have a negative serial correlation, investors will generally project negative sentiment on having a locked-in long position in Dfa International mutual fund over time.
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Dfa International Lagged Returns

When evaluating Dfa International's market value, investors can use the concept of autocorrelation to see how much of an impact past prices of Dfa International mutual fund have on its future price. Dfa International autocorrelation represents the degree of similarity between a given time horizon and a lagged version of the same horizon over the previous time interval. In other words, Dfa International autocorrelation shows the relationship between Dfa International mutual fund current value and its past values and can show if there is a momentum factor associated with investing in Dfa International Social.
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