Western Union (Brazil) Market Value

WUNI34 Stock  BRL 66.25  0.94  1.40%   
Western Union's market value is the price at which a share of Western Union trades on a public exchange. It measures the collective expectations of The Western Union investors about its performance. Western Union is trading at 66.25 as of the 22nd of December 2024, a 1.4% down since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 67.19.
With this module, you can estimate the performance of a buy and hold strategy of The Western Union and determine expected loss or profit from investing in Western Union over a given investment horizon. Check out Western Union Correlation, Western Union Volatility and Western Union Alpha and Beta module to complement your research on Western Union.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Western Union's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Western Union is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Western Union'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 Union '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 Union's stock 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 Union.
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If you would invest  0.00  in Western Union on November 22, 2024 and sell it all today you would earn a total of 0.00 from holding The Western Union or generate 0.0% return on investment in Western Union over 30 days. Western Union is related to or competes with Visa, Mastercard Incorporated, American Express, PayPal Holdings, Capital One, Credit Acceptance, and Western Union. The Western Union Company provides money movement and payment services worldwide More

Western Union 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 Union's stock 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 The Western Union upside and downside potential and time the market with a certain degree of confidence.

Western Union Market Risk Indicators

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Western Union's investment risk. Other traders do consider volatility but use just one or two very conventional indicators such as Western Union's standard deviation. In reality, there are many statistical measures that can use Western Union historical prices to predict the future Western Union's volatility.
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64.6466.2567.86
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53.2154.8272.88
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63.6765.2966.90
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Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as Western Union. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against Western Union's peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, Western Union's competitive analysis will give you plenty of quantitative and qualitative data to validate your investment decisions or develop an entirely new strategy toward taking a position in Western Union.

Western Union Backtested Returns

At this point, Western Union is very steady. Western Union shows Sharpe Ratio of 0.0193, which attests that the company had a 0.0193% return per unit of risk over the last 3 months. We have found twenty-eight technical indicators for Western Union, which you can use to evaluate the volatility of the company. Please check out Western Union's Mean Deviation of 0.8867, downside deviation of 2.45, and Market Risk Adjusted Performance of (0.09) to validate if the risk estimate we provide is consistent with the expected return of 0.0311%. Western Union has a performance score of 1 on a scale of 0 to 100. The firm maintains a market beta of -0.55, which attests to possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Western Union are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Western Union is likely to outperform the market. Western Union right now maintains a risk of 1.61%. Please check out Western Union coefficient of variation, jensen alpha, sortino ratio, as well as the relationship between the information ratio and total risk alpha , to decide if Western Union will be following its historical returns.

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Virtually no predictability

The Western Union has virtually no predictability. Overlapping area represents the amount of predictability between Western Union time series from 22nd of November 2024 to 7th of December 2024 and 7th of December 2024 to 22nd of December 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 Western Union price movement. The serial correlation of 0.09 indicates that less than 9.0% of current Western Union price fluctuation can be explain by its past prices.
Correlation Coefficient0.09
Spearman Rank Test0.55
Residual Average0.0
Price Variance1.48

Western Union lagged returns against current returns

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

When evaluating Western Union's market value, investors can use the concept of autocorrelation to see how much of an impact past prices of Western Union stock have on its future price. Western Union 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, Western Union autocorrelation shows the relationship between Western Union stock current value and its past values and can show if there is a momentum factor associated with investing in The Western Union.
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Other Information on Investing in Western Stock

Western Union financial ratios help investors to determine whether Western Stock 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 Western with respect to the benefits of owning Western Union security.