Baron Discovery Fund Alpha and Beta Analysis

BDFUX Fund  USD 33.30  0.18  0.54%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Baron Discovery Fund. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Baron Discovery over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Baron Discovery's alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to Baron Discovery's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
0.19
Alpha
0.12
Risk
1.25
Sharpe Ratio
0.11
Expected Return
0.13
Please note that although Baron Discovery alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., Dow Jones Industrial index.) So in this particular case, Baron Discovery did 0.12  better than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of Baron Discovery Fund fund's relative risk over its benchmark. Baron Discovery has a beta of 0.19  . As returns on the market increase, Baron Discovery's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Baron Discovery is expected to be smaller as well. .
Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
  
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Baron Discovery Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Baron Discovery market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Baron Discovery long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in Baron Discovery. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Baron Discovery's performance over market.
α0.12   β0.19

Baron Discovery expected buy-and-hold returns

Although buy-and-hold investment strategy may not appeal to all investors, it may be used as a good measure of Baron Discovery's Buy-and-hold return. Our buy-and-hold chart shows how Baron Discovery performed over your current time horizon against a typical interest-earning bank account and a selected benchmark.

Baron Discovery Market Price Analysis

Market price analysis indicators help investors to evaluate how Baron Discovery mutual fund reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Baron Discovery shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Baron Discovery mutual fund market price indicators, traders can identify Baron Discovery position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Baron Discovery Return and Market Media

The median price of Baron Discovery for the period between Fri, Sep 27, 2024 and Thu, Dec 26, 2024 is 32.32 with a coefficient of variation of 5.23. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 1.69, arithmetic mean of 32.31, and mean deviation of 1.54. The Fund did not receive any noticable media coverage during the period.
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About Baron Discovery Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including Baron or other funds. Alpha measures the amount that position in Baron Discovery has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.
Some investors attempt to determine whether the market's mood is bullish or bearish by monitoring changes in market sentiment. Unlike more traditional methods such as technical analysis, investor sentiment usually refers to the aggregate attitude towards Baron Discovery in the overall investment community. So, suppose investors can accurately measure the market's sentiment. In that case, they can use it for their benefit. For example, some tools to gauge market sentiment could be utilized using contrarian indexes, Baron Discovery's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Baron Discovery options trading.

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