Assume Fed action will cause at least a correction and maybe a recession during this year.
Which of the following Factor funds could be expected to continue to out-perform and under-perform by the end of the year 2022?
ISHARES ISHARES ISHARES ISHARES ISHARES
MSCI USA MSCI USA MSCI USA MSCI USA MSCI USA
QUALITY SIZE Multi- VALUE MIN VOL
FACTOR FACTOR FACTOR FACTOR FACTOR
ETF ETF ETF ETF ETF
**Name QUAL SIZE LRGF VLUE USMV**
Market Price $141.51 $134.98 $45.96 $112.21 $79.17
1/5/2022 1/5/2022 1/5/2022 1/5/2022 1/5/2022
Market Total Return (1 Yr) 26.93% 25.05% 25.01% 28.94% 20.84%
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
**Ranked Market Total Return (3 Yr) 25.76% 23.31% 20.55% 17.84% 17.69%**
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
Market Total Return (5 Yr) 18.06% 15.78% 13.91% 12.15% 14.46%
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
Premium/Discount (1 Year Average) 0.01% 0.00% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
Beta (Month-End 3 Yr) 1.01 1.14 1.02 1.12 0.78
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
Standard Deviation (Month-End 3 Yr) 17.79 20.5 18.09 21.81 14.77
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
Sharpe Ratio (Month-End 3 Yr) 1.34 1.09 1.08 0.83 1.12
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
Alpha (Month-End 3 Yr) -0.4 -4.94 -4.76 -8.78 -2.16
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
R2 (Month-End 3 Yr) 97.87 93.64 95.56 79.85 85.22
12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021 12/31/2021
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