Western Asset High Etf Performance

HYI Etf  USD 11.97  0.07  0.59%   
The entity maintains a market beta of 0.17, 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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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Western Asset High are ranked lower than 5 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. Despite fairly strong basic indicators, Western Asset is not utilizing all of its potentials. The recent stock price confusion, may contribute to short-horizon losses for the traders. ...more
  

Western Asset Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  1,176  in Western Asset High on December 22, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  21.00  from holding Western Asset High or generate 1.79% return on investment over 90 days. Western Asset High is generating 0.0304% of daily returns assuming volatility of 0.4368% on return distribution over 90 days investment horizon. In other words, 3% of etfs are less volatile than Western, and above 99% of all equities are expected to generate higher returns over the next 90 days.
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Considering the 90-day investment horizon Western Asset is expected to generate 0.52 times more return on investment than the market. However, the company is 1.93 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.07 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly -0.04 per unit of risk.

Western Asset Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Western Asset's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of etfs, such as Western Asset High, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Western Asset's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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Based on monthly moving average Western Asset is performing at about 5% of its full potential. If added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Western Asset by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Western Asset Fundamentals Growth

Western Etf prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Western Asset, and Western Asset fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Western Etf performance.

About Western Asset Performance

By evaluating Western Asset's fundamental ratios, stakeholders can gain valuable insights into Western Asset's financial health, operational efficiency, and overall profitability, helping them make informed investment and management decisions. For instance, if Western Asset has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Western Asset has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. Western Asset is listed under Asset Management in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange exchange.