Vanguard Target Retirement Fund Market Value

VFFVX Fund  USD 58.43  0.38  0.65%   
Vanguard Target's market value is the price at which a share of Vanguard Target trades on a public exchange. It measures the collective expectations of Vanguard Target Retirement investors about its performance. Vanguard Target is trading at 58.43 as of the 29th of November 2024; that is 0.65 percent up since the beginning of the trading day. The fund's open price was 58.05.
With this module, you can estimate the performance of a buy and hold strategy of Vanguard Target Retirement and determine expected loss or profit from investing in Vanguard Target over a given investment horizon. Check out Vanguard Target Correlation, Vanguard Target Volatility and Vanguard Target Alpha and Beta module to complement your research on Vanguard Target.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Vanguard Target's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Vanguard Target is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Vanguard Target'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.

Vanguard Target '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 Vanguard Target'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 Vanguard Target.
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If you would invest  0.00  in Vanguard Target on June 8, 2023 and sell it all today you would earn a total of 0.00 from holding Vanguard Target Retirement or generate 0.0% return on investment in Vanguard Target over 540 days. Vanguard Target is related to or competes with American Funds, Fidelity Advisor, Thrivent High, Morningstar Unconstrained, High-yield Municipal, Via Renewables, and T Rowe. The fund invests in a mix of Vanguard mutual funds according to an asset allocation strategy designed for investors plan... More

Vanguard Target 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 Vanguard Target'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 Vanguard Target Retirement upside and downside potential and time the market with a certain degree of confidence.

Vanguard Target Market Risk Indicators

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Vanguard Target's investment risk. Other traders do consider volatility but use just one or two very conventional indicators such as Vanguard Target's standard deviation. In reality, there are many statistical measures that can use Vanguard Target historical prices to predict the future Vanguard Target's volatility.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Vanguard Target's 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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Vanguard Target Reti Backtested Returns

At this stage we consider Vanguard Mutual Fund to be very steady. Vanguard Target Reti owns Efficiency Ratio (i.e., Sharpe Ratio) of 0.14, which indicates the fund had a 0.14% return per unit of risk over the last 3 months. We have found twenty-seven technical indicators for Vanguard Target Retirement, which you can use to evaluate the volatility of the fund. Please validate Vanguard Target's Semi Deviation of 0.598, coefficient of variation of 1318.52, and Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.056 to confirm if the risk estimate we provide is consistent with the expected return of 0.0843%. The entity has a beta of 0.64, which indicates possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, Vanguard Target's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Vanguard Target is expected to be smaller as well.

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Good predictability

Vanguard Target Retirement has good predictability. Overlapping area represents the amount of predictability between Vanguard Target time series from 8th of June 2023 to 4th of March 2024 and 4th of March 2024 to 29th of November 2024. The more autocorrelation exist between current time interval and its lagged values, the more accurately you can make projection about the future pattern of Vanguard Target Reti price movement. The serial correlation of 0.61 indicates that roughly 61.0% of current Vanguard Target price fluctuation can be explain by its past prices.
Correlation Coefficient0.61
Spearman Rank Test0.59
Residual Average0.0
Price Variance4.39

Vanguard Target Reti lagged returns against current returns

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

When evaluating Vanguard Target's market value, investors can use the concept of autocorrelation to see how much of an impact past prices of Vanguard Target mutual fund have on its future price. Vanguard Target 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, Vanguard Target autocorrelation shows the relationship between Vanguard Target mutual fund current value and its past values and can show if there is a momentum factor associated with investing in Vanguard Target Retirement.
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