Western Asset Inflation Fund Market Value

WAFCX Fund  USD 9.05  0.01  0.11%   
Western Asset's market value is the price at which a share of Western Asset trades on a public exchange. It measures the collective expectations of Western Asset Inflation investors about its performance. Western Asset is trading at 9.05 as of the 25th of January 2026; that is 0.11 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The fund's open price was 9.04.
With this module, you can estimate the performance of a buy and hold strategy of Western Asset Inflation and determine expected loss or profit from investing in Western Asset over a given investment horizon. Check out Western Asset Correlation, Western Asset Volatility and Western Asset Alpha and Beta module to complement your research on Western Asset.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Western Asset's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Western Asset is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Western Asset'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.

Western Asset '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 Western Asset'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 Western Asset.
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If you would invest  0.00  in Western Asset on October 27, 2025 and sell it all today you would earn a total of 0.00 from holding Western Asset Inflation or generate 0.0% return on investment in Western Asset over 90 days. Western Asset is related to or competes with Morningstar Global, Templeton Global, Ab Global, The Hartford, Harding Loevner, and Gmo Global. The fund normally invests at least 80 percent of its net assets in inflation-indexed fixed income securities and at leas... More

Western Asset 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 Western Asset'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 Western Asset Inflation upside and downside potential and time the market with a certain degree of confidence.

Western Asset Market Risk Indicators

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Western Asset's investment risk. Other traders do consider volatility but use just one or two very conventional indicators such as Western Asset's standard deviation. In reality, there are many statistical measures that can use Western Asset historical prices to predict the future Western Asset's volatility.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Western Asset'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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Western Asset January 25, 2026 Technical Indicators

Western Asset Inflation Backtested Returns

Western Asset Inflation shows Sharpe Ratio of -0.0725, which attests that the fund had a -0.0725 % return per unit of risk over the last 3 months. Western Asset Inflation exposes twenty-one different technical indicators, which can help you to evaluate volatility embedded in its price movement. Please check out Western Asset's Mean Deviation of 0.1263, market risk adjusted performance of (0.31), and Standard Deviation of 0.1682 to validate the risk estimate we provide. The entity maintains a market beta of 0.062, which attests to not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, Western Asset's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Western Asset is expected to be smaller as well.

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Western Asset Inflation has poor predictability. Overlapping area represents the amount of predictability between Western Asset time series from 27th of October 2025 to 11th of December 2025 and 11th of December 2025 to 25th of January 2026. The more autocorrelation exist between current time interval and its lagged values, the more accurately you can make projection about the future pattern of Western Asset Inflation price movement. The serial correlation of 0.29 indicates that nearly 29.0% of current Western Asset price fluctuation can be explain by its past prices.
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