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We analyze Advent Claymore's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Advent Claymore using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Advent Claymore based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this fund, 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.

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Advent Claymore fund to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Advent Claymore could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Advent Claymore by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.

Advent Claymore financial ratios help investors to determine whether Advent Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Advent with respect to the benefits of owning Advent Claymore security.