American Fds Smallcap Fund Market Value

SCWCX Fund  USD 55.35  0.24  0.44%   
American Fds' market value is the price at which a share of American Fds trades on a public exchange. It measures the collective expectations of American Fds Smallcap investors about its performance. American Fds is trading at 55.35 as of the 21st of January 2025; that is 0.44 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The fund's open price was 55.11.
With this module, you can estimate the performance of a buy and hold strategy of American Fds Smallcap and determine expected loss or profit from investing in American Fds over a given investment horizon. Check out American Fds Correlation, American Fds Volatility and American Fds Alpha and Beta module to complement your research on American Fds.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between American Fds' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if American Fds is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, American Fds' 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.

American Fds '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 American Fds' 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 American Fds.
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12/22/2024
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If you would invest  0.00  in American Fds on December 22, 2024 and sell it all today you would earn a total of 0.00 from holding American Fds Smallcap or generate 0.0% return on investment in American Fds over 30 days. American Fds is related to or competes with Ashmore Emerging, Vanguard Emerging, Barings Emerging, Goldman Sachs, and Ab All. Normally the fund invests at least 80 percent of its net assets in growth-oriented common stocks and other equity-type s... More

American Fds 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 American Fds' 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 American Fds Smallcap upside and downside potential and time the market with a certain degree of confidence.

American Fds Market Risk Indicators

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for American Fds' investment risk. Other traders do consider volatility but use just one or two very conventional indicators such as American Fds' standard deviation. In reality, there are many statistical measures that can use American Fds historical prices to predict the future American Fds' volatility.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of American Fds' price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
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American Fds Smallcap Backtested Returns

American Fds Smallcap secures Sharpe Ratio (or Efficiency) of close to zero, which signifies that the fund had a close to zero % return per unit of standard deviation over the last 3 months. American Fds Smallcap exposes twenty-one different technical indicators, which can help you to evaluate volatility embedded in its price movement. Please confirm American Fds' mean deviation of 0.6437, and Risk Adjusted Performance of (0) to double-check the risk estimate we provide. The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of 0.65, which signifies possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, American Fds' returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding American Fds is expected to be smaller as well.

Auto-correlation

    
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Average predictability

American Fds Smallcap has average predictability. Overlapping area represents the amount of predictability between American Fds time series from 22nd of December 2024 to 6th of January 2025 and 6th of January 2025 to 21st of January 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 American Fds Smallcap price movement. The serial correlation of 0.46 indicates that about 46.0% of current American Fds price fluctuation can be explain by its past prices.
Correlation Coefficient0.46
Spearman Rank Test0.2
Residual Average0.0
Price Variance0.42

American Fds Smallcap lagged returns against current returns

Autocorrelation, which is American Fds 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 American Fds' mutual fund expected returns. We can calculate the autocorrelation of American Fds returns to help us make a trade decision. For example, suppose you find that American Fds 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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American Fds 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 American Fds mutual fund is displaying a positive serial correlation, investors will expect a positive pattern to continue. However, if American Fds mutual fund is observed to have a negative serial correlation, investors will generally project negative sentiment on having a locked-in long position in American Fds mutual fund over time.
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American Fds Lagged Returns

When evaluating American Fds' market value, investors can use the concept of autocorrelation to see how much of an impact past prices of American Fds mutual fund have on its future price. American Fds 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, American Fds autocorrelation shows the relationship between American Fds mutual fund current value and its past values and can show if there is a momentum factor associated with investing in American Fds Smallcap.
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Other Information on Investing in American Mutual Fund

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