Valuation Lens - August 18, 2026

China screens cheapest, while US and emerging-market valuations face higher hurdles from elevated real yields and richer starting prices.

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Valuation Lens - August 18, 2026

China screens cheap while US and EM valuations stay demanding

As of August 18, 2026 11 Asset Classes Valued 71 Valuation Instruments 1Y Treasury 4.00%
Research cutoff · Aug 19, 2026 · 01:17 UTC
WHAT THIS REPORT DOES How Valuation Lens estimates present fair value and identifies markets that look cheap, fair, or expensive.
VALUATION FRAMEWORK

Valuation Lens helps investors judge whether current market pricing looks cheap, fair, or expensive relative to modeled present fair value.

Each asset class is evaluated by comparing today’s market price with a distribution of defensible current economic values. That fair-value distribution is built from asset-specific fundamentals, expected growth and cash-flow progression, valuation relationships and multiples, interest-rate and real-yield conditions, historical valuation context, and other relevant economic anchors. The result is not a pure price target: it is a structured estimate of what the asset could reasonably be worth today under a range of economically defensible assumptions.

Undervalued vs overvalued

Where market price sits within the modeled fair-value distribution determines the valuation score: toward the lower tail means cheaper, toward the upper tail means more expensive, and near the center is closer to fair.

Decision-useful outputs

The report highlights fair-value gap, modeled expected return, expected edge versus the 1Y Treasury benchmark, and confidence in the valuation signal.

How to use it

Use the valuation score and fair-value curve as a disciplined decision aid alongside risk, diversification, and time-horizon considerations.

1Y Treasury benchmark 4.00% Low-risk return reference
Cheapest valuation China & HK +1.7 · Cheap
Most expensive valuation U.S. Equities -1.7 · Expensive
Highest expected edge vs Treasury +8.0% Crypto
Cross-asset valuation & expected return

Valuation opportunity map

Green = cheaper relative to modeled fair value. Red = more expensive. Tiles are ordered from cheaper to more expensive.

CHEAPER +3-3 MORE EXPENSIVE
Select an asset to open its fair value, expected returns, historical calibration, key drivers, and risks.

Detailed valuation dashboard

M = Market price (100) · F = Median fair value · common axis 50–180
How to read the fair-value curve

Given today’s fundamentals, growth expectations, valuation relationships, interest rates, and other asset-specific economics, the chart shows the range of defensible current economic values.

M Market price normalized to 100 F Median modeled fair value P25–P75 central fair-value range P10–P90 wider fair-value range Curve width = fair-value uncertainty, not future-price volatility
Asset class Fair-value distribution Valuation Fair-value gap 1Y expected Expected edge vs 1Y Treasury Val. confidence
China & Hong Kong Equities
MCHI · Fair 108
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+1.7 Cheap +8.2% Fair 108 +8.0% -18% to +38% +4.0% Treasury 4.0% 81% high
Crypto
BTC-USD · Fair 113
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+0.9 Somewhat cheap +13.0% Fair 113 +12.0% -55% to +85% +8.0% Treasury 4.0% 63% moderate
Fixed Income
BND · Fair 101
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+0.6 Somewhat cheap +1.0% Fair 101 +4.7% -2% to +10% +0.7% Treasury 4.0% 90% high
Japan Equities
EWJ · Fair 102
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507090100110130150170180 M F
+0.4 Somewhat cheap +2.1% Fair 102 +7.5% -16% to +32% +3.5% Treasury 4.0% 84% high
Metals
GLD · Fair 101
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507090100110130150170180 M F
+0.4 Somewhat cheap +1.1% Fair 101 +5.0% -28% to +38% +1.0% Treasury 4.0% 76% moderate-high
Europe Equities
VGK · Fair 101
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+0.2 Fair +0.6% Fair 101 +7.0% -14% to +29% +3.0% Treasury 4.0% 85% high
Developed Pacific Equities
EWS · Fair 98
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-0.2 Fair -1.9% Fair 98 +6.0% -15% to +28% +2.0% Treasury 4.0% 76% moderate-high
Real Estate
VNQ · Fair 97
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-0.7 Somewhat expensive -3.4% Fair 97 +5.5% -18% to +31% +1.5% Treasury 4.0% 79% moderate-high
Energy
USO · Fair 92
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-1.1 Somewhat expensive -8.4% Fair 92 +2.0% -35% to +38% -2.0% Treasury 4.0% 75% moderate-high
Emerging Markets Equities
EMXC · Fair 90
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507090100110130150170180 M F
-1.6 Expensive -10.0% Fair 90 +4.5% -25% to +36% +0.5% Treasury 4.0% 80% high
US Equities
SPY · Fair 89
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507090100110130150170180 M F
-1.7 Expensive -11.2% Fair 89 +4.0% -20% to +28% 0.0% Treasury 4.0% 89% high
Per-asset-class details · select a row to expand
1 China & Hong Kong Equities MCHI · Median fair value 108 Valuation +1.7 Cheap Fair-value gap +8.2% vs market 100 Expected edge +4.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 81% high
VALUATION LENS China & Hong Kong Equities is cheap
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 108 P25–P75 101–115 P10–P90 92–124
MCHI China Broad Market
Last 54.90 · 2026-08-18
equity_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · MCHI Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$54.11 $55.50 $56.88 $58.27 $59.65 Today’s Fair Value · $59.40 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $54.90
$49.75 $54.52 $59.29 $64.06 $68.83 Today’s Fair Value · $59.40 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $54.90
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0589.6
P1092.2
P25100.6
Median108.2
Mean108.4
P75115.4
P90123.8
P95125.9
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+8.0%
P10 -18.0% · P25 -7.0% · P75 +22.0% · P90 +38.0%
3Y annualized+8.5%
P10 -4.0% · P25 +2.0% · P75 +14.0% · P90 +20.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate56%
Raw observations173
Effective sample19.9
History2011-03-31 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
P/E ratio
13.6 x
Current broad-market multiple
P/B ratio
1.66 x
Balance-sheet valuation cross-check
12m trailing yield
1.97 %
Income component
1Y Treasury hurdle
4.00 %
Current risk-free annual hurdle
Fair-value drivers
  • A low broad-market P/E and price/book ratio leave more room for value realization if earnings stabilize.
Fair-value risks
  • Low multiples partly reflect weaker growth visibility and a higher required risk premium.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case92
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case108
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case124
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
MCHIChina Broad Market direct 54.90 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
FXIChina Large-Cap proxy 35.06 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
KWEBChina Internet Sector proxy 26.78 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
ASHRChina A-Shares proxy 34.91 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
CQQQChina Technology Sector proxy 50.50 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
CHIQChina Consumer Sector proxy 17.72 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
EWHHong Kong Broad Market proxy 22.43 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
2800.HKHang Seng Index Tracker proxy 25.60 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
3033.HKHang Seng Technology Index proxy 4.616 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
3110.HKHong Kong High-Dividend Equity proxy 30.90 108 +1.7 · Cheap +8.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.

Sources: BlackRock iShares

2 Crypto BTC-USD · Median fair value 113 Valuation +0.9 Somewhat cheap Fair-value gap +13.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +8.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 63% moderate
VALUATION LENS Crypto is somewhat cheap
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 113 P25–P75 91–133 P10–P90 68–158
BTC-USD Bitcoin
Last 64,581 · 2026-08-18
crypto_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · BTC-USD Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$62,068.15 $64,900.13 $67,732.11 $70,564.1 $73,396.08 Today’s Fair Value · $72,976.53 Aug 9 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 16 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $64,581
$40,889.46 $56,819.98 $72,750.5 $88,681.01 $104,611.53 Today’s Fair Value · $72,976.53 Aug 9 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 16 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $64,581
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0558.8
P1067.8
P2590.6
Median113.0
Mean114.3
P75133.4
P90157.5
P95168.5
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+12.0%
P10 -55.0% · P25 -28.0% · P75 +48.0% · P90 +85.0%
3Y annualized+11.0%
P10 -22.0% · P25 -7.0% · P75 +30.0% · P90 +50.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Key valuation metrics
True Market Mean reference
77.2 $k
June 17 on-chain reference
Short-term holder cost basis
72.6 $k
June 17 investor cost-basis reference
10Y real yield
2.44 %
High macro opportunity cost
Fair-value drivers
  • Bitcoin remains below important mid-year on-chain cost-basis and True Market Mean references.
Fair-value risks
  • Crypto intrinsic-value methods remain model-dependent and the high real-yield regime is a significant opportunity-cost headwind.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case68
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case113
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case158
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
BTC-USDBitcoin direct 64,581 113 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
ETH-USDEthereum proxy 1,912.89 113 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
SOL-USDSolana proxy 76.89 113 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
XRP-USDXRP proxy 0.99920 113 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
BNB-USDBNB proxy 602.36 113 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
ADA-USDCardano proxy 0.17302 113 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.; Crypto fair value has intrinsically high model dispersion and limited completed 12-month calibration history.

Sources: Glassnode · Glassnode

3 Fixed Income BND · Median fair value 101 Valuation +0.6 Somewhat cheap Fair-value gap +1.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +0.7% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 90% high
VALUATION LENS Fixed Income is somewhat cheap
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 101 P25–P75 99–104 P10–P90 96–106
BND US Broad Bond Market
Last 72.22 · 2026-08-18
fixed_income_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · BND Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$71.82 $72.16 $72.50 $72.85 $73.19 Today’s Fair Value · $72.94 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $72.22
$69.19 $71.17 $73.16 $75.14 $77.13 Today’s Fair Value · $72.94 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $72.22
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0594.5
P1096.3
P2598.6
Median101.0
Mean101.3
P75103.5
P90106.3
P95107.5
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+4.7%
P10 -1.5% · P25 +2.0% · P75 +7.0% · P90 +10.0%
3Y annualized+4.5%
P10 +1.0% · P25 +3.0% · P75 +6.0% · P90 +8.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate65%
Raw observations220
Effective sample20.8
History2007-04-30 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
30-day SEC yield
4.66 %
1Y Treasury 4.00%
Average duration
5.70 years
Moderate rate sensitivity
10Y Treasury yield
4.72 %
Broad bond-market rate anchor
Fair-value drivers
  • Starting carry is competitive with the one-year Treasury hurdle.
Fair-value risks
  • A 5.7-year duration leaves market value sensitive to further increases in intermediate and long yields.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case96
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case101
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case106
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
BNDUS Broad Bond Market direct 72.22 101 +0.6 · Somewhat cheap +4.7%
TLTLong-Term US Treasuries proxy 81.66 101 +0.6 · Somewhat cheap +4.7%
IEFIntermediate US Treasuries proxy 92.93 101 +0.6 · Somewhat cheap +4.7%
SHYShort-Term US Treasuries proxy 82.02 101 +0.6 · Somewhat cheap +4.7%
TIPInflation-Protected Treasuries proxy 107.02 101 +0.6 · Somewhat cheap +4.7%
LQDInvestment-Grade Corporate Bonds proxy 105.84 101 +0.6 · Somewhat cheap +4.7%
HYGHigh-Yield Corporate Bonds proxy 79.53 101 +0.6 · Somewhat cheap +4.7%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.

Sources: Vanguard

4 Japan Equities EWJ · Median fair value 102 Valuation +0.4 Somewhat cheap Fair-value gap +2.1% vs market 100 Expected edge +3.5% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 84% high
VALUATION LENS Japan Equities is somewhat cheap
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 102 P25–P75 97–108 P10–P90 91–114
EWJ Japan Broad Market
Last 95.37 · 2026-08-18
equity_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · EWJ Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$94.53 $95.67 $96.81 $97.95 $99.09 Today’s Fair Value · $97.37 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $95.37
$85.19 $91.35 $97.52 $103.68 $109.84 Today’s Fair Value · $97.37 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $95.37
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0587.9
P1090.5
P2596.5
Median102.1
Mean102.5
P75108.0
P90114.0
P95116.3
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+7.5%
P10 -16.0% · P25 -6.0% · P75 +20.0% · P90 +32.0%
3Y annualized+7.5%
P10 -3.0% · P25 +2.0% · P75 +12.0% · P90 +17.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate57%
Raw observations352
Effective sample37.7
History1996-04-30 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
P/E ratio
19.9 x
Current broad-market multiple
P/B ratio
2.12 x
Balance-sheet valuation cross-check
12m trailing yield
3.80 %
Income component
1Y Treasury hurdle
4.00 %
Current risk-free annual hurdle
Fair-value drivers
  • Current earnings and income anchors support the central fair-value scenarios.
Fair-value risks
  • Elevated global risk-free rates limit justified multiple expansion.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case91
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case102
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case114
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
EWJJapan Broad Market direct 95.37 102 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +7.5%
DXJJapan Hedged Equity proxy 177.69 102 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +7.5%
SCJJapan Small-Cap Equity proxy 107.93 102 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +7.5%
EWJVJapan Value Equity proxy 47.01 102 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +7.5%
JPXNJapan JPX-Nikkei 400 proxy 102.04 102 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +7.5%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.

Sources: BlackRock iShares

5 Metals GLD · Median fair value 101 Valuation +0.4 Somewhat cheap Fair-value gap +1.1% vs market 100 Expected edge +1.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 76% moderate-high
VALUATION LENS Metals is somewhat cheap
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 101 P25–P75 90–111 P10–P90 79–123
GLD Gold
Last 398.55 · 2026-08-18
metal_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · GLD Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$383.10 $389.47 $395.84 $402.21 $408.58 Today’s Fair Value · $402.93 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $398.55
$304.93 $352.94 $400.94 $448.95 $496.95 Today’s Fair Value · $402.93 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $398.55
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0571.7
P1078.7
P2590.0
Median101.1
Mean101.1
P75110.7
P90122.5
P95130.6
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+5.0%
P10 -28.0% · P25 -12.0% · P75 +22.0% · P90 +38.0%
3Y annualized+5.0%
P10 -10.0% · P25 -3.0% · P75 +14.0% · P90 +22.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate66%
Raw observations249
Effective sample28.0
History2004-11-30 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
Q2 central-bank gold demand
289.0 tonnes
Strong structural demand
10Y real yield
2.44 %
High opportunity cost for non-yielding metals
PICK P/E ratio
22.9 x
Mining-equity cross-check
Fair-value drivers
  • Central-bank and investment demand provide structural support to gold.
Fair-value risks
  • A 2.44% 10Y real yield is a material valuation headwind for non-yielding precious metals.
  • Global mining equities trade on a relatively rich earnings multiple.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case79
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case101
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case123
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
GLDGold direct 398.55 101 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +5.0%
SLVSilver proxy 57.44 101 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +5.0%
PPLTPlatinum proxy 15.56 101 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +5.0%
CPERCopper proxy 39.18 101 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +5.0%
DBBBase Metals proxy 25.07 101 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +5.0%
GDXGold Miners proxy 88.95 101 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +5.0%
PICKGlobal Metals and Mining proxy 61.87 101 +0.4 · Somewhat cheap +5.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.; Metals combines heterogeneous precious, industrial, and mining-equity exposures, so asset-class fair-value dispersion is intentionally wide.

Sources: World Gold Trust Services · World Gold Council · BlackRock iShares

6 Europe Equities VGK · Median fair value 101 Valuation +0.2 Fair Fair-value gap +0.6% vs market 100 Expected edge +3.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 85% high
VALUATION LENS Europe Equities is fair
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 101 P25–P75 96–105 P10–P90 91–111
VGK Europe Broad Market
Last 91.55 · 2026-08-18
equity_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · VGK Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$91.19 $91.68 $92.16 $92.64 $93.13 Today’s Fair Value · $92.10 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $91.55
$81.93 $86.99 $92.05 $97.11 $102.17 Today’s Fair Value · $92.10 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $91.55
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0587.4
P1090.5
P2595.7
Median100.6
Mean100.8
P75105.1
P90110.6
P95113.0
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+7.0%
P10 -14.0% · P25 -5.0% · P75 +18.0% · P90 +29.0%
3Y annualized+7.0%
P10 -2.0% · P25 +2.0% · P75 +11.0% · P90 +16.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate62%
Raw observations245
Effective sample27.2
History2005-03-31 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
P/E ratio
18.0 x
Current broad-market multiple
P/B ratio
2.40 x
Balance-sheet valuation cross-check
Earnings growth rate
9.98 %
Forward economic-output context
1Y Treasury hurdle
4.00 %
Current risk-free annual hurdle
Fair-value drivers
  • Current earnings and income anchors support the central fair-value scenarios.
Fair-value risks
  • Elevated global risk-free rates limit justified multiple expansion.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case91
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case101
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case111
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
VGKEurope Broad Market direct 91.55 101 +0.2 · Fair +7.0%
EZUEurozone Equity Index proxy 71.10 101 +0.2 · Fair +7.0%
EWUUnited Kingdom Index proxy 48.16 101 +0.2 · Fair +7.0%
EWGGermany Index proxy 43.68 101 +0.2 · Fair +7.0%
EWQFrance Index proxy 46.75 101 +0.2 · Fair +7.0%
EWLSwitzerland Index proxy 62.91 101 +0.2 · Fair +7.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.

Sources: Vanguard

7 Developed Pacific Equities EWS · Median fair value 98 Valuation -0.2 Fair Fair-value gap -1.9% vs market 100 Expected edge +2.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 76% moderate-high
VALUATION LENS Developed Pacific Equities is fair
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 98 P25–P75 93–104 P10–P90 88–111
EWS Singapore Broad Market
Last 33.47 · 2026-08-18
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RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · EWS Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$31.94 $32.53 $33.11 $33.70 $34.29 Today’s Fair Value · $32.83 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $33.47
$29.01 $31.10 $33.20 $35.30 $37.40 Today’s Fair Value · $32.83 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $33.47
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0583.9
P1087.8
P2593.0
Median98.1
Mean99.1
P75104.1
P90110.6
P95113.0
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+6.0%
P10 -15.0% · P25 -5.0% · P75 +17.0% · P90 +28.0%
3Y annualized+6.5%
P10 -3.0% · P25 +1.5% · P75 +11.0% · P90 +16.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate63%
Raw observations352
Effective sample44.3
History1996-04-30 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
P/E ratio
19.4 x
Current broad-market multiple
P/B ratio
2.20 x
Balance-sheet valuation cross-check
12m trailing yield
3.64 %
Income component
1Y Treasury hurdle
4.00 %
Current risk-free annual hurdle
Fair-value drivers
  • Current earnings and income anchors support the central fair-value scenarios.
Fair-value risks
  • Elevated global risk-free rates limit justified multiple expansion.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case88
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case98
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case111
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
EWSSingapore Broad Market direct 33.47 98 -0.2 · Fair +6.0%
ENZLNew Zealand Broad Market proxy 47.10 98 -0.2 · Fair +6.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: EWA is the upstream return-calibration proxy but is not present in supplied SymbolStats; EWS is used as the direct representative benchmark for current-price normalization.; No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.

Sources: BlackRock iShares

8 Real Estate VNQ · Median fair value 97 Valuation -0.7 Somewhat expensive Fair-value gap -3.4% vs market 100 Expected edge +1.5% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 79% moderate-high
VALUATION LENS Real Estate is somewhat expensive
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 97 P25–P75 91–102 P10–P90 84–110
VNQ US Real Estate
Last 97.62 · 2026-08-18
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RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · VNQ Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$94.00 $95.49 $96.98 $98.47 $99.96 Today’s Fair Value · $94.30 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $97.62
$80.85 $87.72 $94.59 $101.47 $108.34 Today’s Fair Value · $94.30 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $97.62
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0580.0
P1084.1
P2590.9
Median96.6
Mean97.4
P75102.2
P90109.7
P95113.1
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+5.5%
P10 -18.0% · P25 -7.0% · P75 +18.0% · P90 +31.0%
3Y annualized+6.0%
P10 -5.0% · P25 0.0% · P75 +12.0% · P90 +18.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate68%
Raw observations251
Effective sample26.0
History2004-09-30 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
Dividend yield
3.27 %
Below 10Y Treasury yield 4.72%
Earnings growth rate
6.77 %
Supports cash-flow growth
10Y Treasury yield
4.72 %
Financing/discount-rate anchor
Fair-value drivers
  • Earnings growth provides a fundamental offset to the high-rate environment.
Fair-value risks
  • The 3.27% dividend yield remains below the 4.72% 10Y Treasury yield, keeping the discount-rate hurdle high.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case84
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case97
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case110
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
VNQUS Real Estate direct 97.62 97 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +5.5%
XLREUS Real Estate Sector proxy 44.63 97 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +5.5%
REETGlobal Real Estate proxy 27.88 97 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +5.5%
REMMortgage Real Estate proxy 22.00 97 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +5.5%
SRVRData Center and Digital REITs proxy 31.67 97 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +5.5%
REZResidential and Specialized REITs proxy 94.40 97 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +5.5%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.

Sources: Vanguard

9 Energy USO · Median fair value 92 Valuation -1.1 Somewhat expensive Fair-value gap -8.4% vs market 100 Expected edge -2.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 75% moderate-high
VALUATION LENS Energy is somewhat expensive
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 92 P25–P75 81–102 P10–P90 70–115
USO US Crude Oil
Last 130.66 · 2026-08-18
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RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · USO Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$113.12 $118.09 $123.06 $128.02 $132.99 Today’s Fair Value · $119.68 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $130.66
$87.99 $104.20 $120.40 $136.61 $152.81 Today’s Fair Value · $119.68 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $130.66
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0562.1
P1069.6
P2581.1
Median91.6
Mean92.9
P75102.0
P90114.7
P95120.7
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+2.0%
P10 -35.0% · P25 -18.0% · P75 +20.0% · P90 +38.0%
3Y annualized+4.0%
P10 -12.0% · P25 -4.0% · P75 +14.0% · P90 +23.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate44%
Raw observations232
Effective sample44.8
History2006-04-30 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
EIA Brent 3Q26
85.0 $/bbl
Supply-disruption case
EIA Brent 4Q26
78.0 $/bbl
Normalization case
2026 WTI average forecast
80.9 $/bbl
Full-year EIA anchor
Fair-value drivers
Fair-value risks
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case70
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case92
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case115
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
USOUS Crude Oil direct 130.66 92 -1.1 · Somewhat expensive +2.0%
BNOBrent Crude Oil proxy 52.11 92 -1.1 · Somewhat expensive +2.0%
UNGNatural Gas proxy 10.10 92 -1.1 · Somewhat expensive +2.0%
XLEUS Energy Sector proxy 63.68 92 -1.1 · Somewhat expensive +2.0%
XOPOil and Gas Producers proxy 185.35 92 -1.1 · Somewhat expensive +2.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.; USO is a futures-based vehicle; spot and forecast oil-price anchors do not map one-for-one to ETF fair value because of curve and roll effects.

Sources: USCF Investments · U.S. Energy Information Administration · International Energy Agency

10 Emerging Markets Equities EMXC · Median fair value 90 Valuation -1.6 Expensive Fair-value gap -10.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +0.5% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 80% high
VALUATION LENS Emerging Markets Equities is expensive
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 90 P25–P75 81–98 P10–P90 72–109
EMXC Emerging Markets Ex-China
Last 94.81 · 2026-08-18
equity_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · EMXC Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$84.76 $88.58 $92.40 $96.21 $100.03 Today’s Fair Value · $85.33 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $94.81
$66.73 $76.20 $85.66 $95.13 $104.59 Today’s Fair Value · $85.33 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $94.81
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0567.4
P1072.2
P2580.7
Median90.0
Mean90.8
P7598.2
P90108.5
P95112.4
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+4.5%
P10 -25.0% · P25 -11.0% · P75 +20.0% · P90 +36.0%
3Y annualized+6.0%
P10 -7.0% · P25 -1.0% · P75 +13.0% · P90 +20.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate64%
Raw observations245
Effective sample30.7
History2005-03-31 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
P/E ratio
22.1 x
Current broad-market multiple
P/B ratio
3.23 x
Balance-sheet valuation cross-check
12m trailing yield
2.06 %
Income component
1Y Treasury hurdle
4.00 %
Current risk-free annual hurdle
Fair-value drivers
  • Diversified ex-China exposure retains meaningful earnings and income participation.
Fair-value risks
  • The current P/E and price/book combination is demanding relative to the 4.0% Treasury hurdle.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case72
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case90
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case109
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
VWOEmerging Markets Broad Index proxy 59.64 90 -1.6 · Expensive +4.5%
EMXCEmerging Markets Ex-China direct 94.81 90 -1.6 · Expensive +4.5%
INDAIndia Index proxy 49.38 90 -1.6 · Expensive +4.5%
EWZBrazil Index proxy 33.70 90 -1.6 · Expensive +4.5%
EWTTaiwan Index proxy 104.39 90 -1.6 · Expensive +4.5%
EWYSouth Korea Index proxy 170.05 90 -1.6 · Expensive +4.5%
EZASouth Africa Index proxy 67.10 90 -1.6 · Expensive +4.5%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.

Sources: BlackRock iShares

11 US Equities SPY · Median fair value 89 Valuation -1.7 Expensive Fair-value gap -11.2% vs market 100 Expected edge 0.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 89% high
VALUATION LENS US Equities is expensive
507090100110130150170180 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 89 P25–P75 78–98 P10–P90 72–105
SPY US Large-Cap Index
Last 767.45 · 2026-08-18
equity_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · SPY Recent Price Path vs Today’s Fair-Value Range

Latest 10 trading sessions of raw daily prices. Trading sessions are shown consecutively, so non-trading days are skipped.

Close price Daily close point Daily high-low range Current P25–P75 fair range Current P10–P90 fair range Today’s median fair value
$677.58 $704.01 $730.43 $756.86 $783.28 Today’s Fair Value · $681.50 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $767.45
$535.72 $607.26 $678.81 $750.36 $821.90 Today’s Fair Value · $681.50 Aug 5 Aug 6 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Now $767.45
Vertical scale = actual benchmark price. Fair-value bands are today’s modeled values held constant across the historical dates; they are not historical fair-value estimates.
Fair-value distribution
P0565.3
P1071.5
P2577.5
Median88.8
Mean89.0
P7597.6
P90105.4
P95109.4
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+4.0%
P10 -20.0% · P25 -8.0% · P75 +16.0% · P90 +28.0%
3Y annualized+6.0%
P10 -4.0% · P25 +1.0% · P75 +10.0% · P90 +15.0%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Historical return context
Long-run Treasury-beat base rate80%
Raw observations391
Effective sample31.0
History1993-01-31 → 2025-07-31
This is the benchmark's unconditional historical base rate, not a probability for today's valuation setup.
Key valuation metrics
Forward P/E
21.4 x
Trailing index P/E 25.28x
Est. 3-5Y EPS growth
17.8 %
Supports premium valuation
Shiller CAPE
41.2 x
95th percentile vs 30Y history
10Y real yield
2.44 %
High real discount-rate hurdle
Fair-value drivers
Fair-value risks
  • Shiller CAPE is near the top of its multi-decade historical range.
  • A 2.44% 10Y real yield raises the discount-rate hurdle for long-duration equities.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Bear valuation case72
Lower-end fair-value case reflecting adverse discount-rate, growth, or asset-specific assumptions.
Model weight 25%
Base valuation case89
Central today-equivalent fair-value case from the weighted scenario blend.
Model weight 50%
Bull valuation case105
Upper-end fair-value case reflecting stronger fundamentals, lower required returns, or favorable asset-specific economics.
Model weight 25%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
SPYUS Large-Cap Index direct 767.45 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
QQQUS Technology Index proxy 717.51 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
DIAUS Blue-Chip Index proxy 532.91 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
IWMUS Small-Cap Index proxy 300.23 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
RSPUS Equal-Weight Index proxy 219.79 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
XLFUS Financial Sector proxy 57.84 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
XLIUS Industrial Sector proxy 183.57 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
XLVUS Healthcare Sector proxy 169.73 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
XLYUS Consumer Discretionary Sector proxy 116.36 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
SMHUS Semiconductor Sector proxy 569.77 89 -1.7 · Expensive +4.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted empirical blend of historical-analog, peer-relative, current-fundamental, discount-rate-adjusted, and asset-specific scenarios.

Limitations: No publication-grade calibrated conditional probability to beat the 1Y Treasury passed the upstream/hard publication gates.; Shiller earnings are aging relative to the analysis date; CAPE remains useful as long-history context but is not the sole valuation anchor.

Sources: State Street Global Advisors · Robert J. Shiller

Valuation instruments 71
Only instruments with usable valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
2800.HK proxy
Hang Seng Index Tracker
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 25.60 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
3033.HK proxy
Hang Seng Technology Index
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 4.616 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
3110.HK proxy
Hong Kong High-Dividend Equity
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 30.90 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
ADA-USD proxy
Cardano
Crypto
Last 0.17302 Fair 113 Val. +0.9 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
ASHR proxy
China A-Shares
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 34.91 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
BNB-USD proxy
BNB
Crypto
Last 602.36 Fair 113 Val. +0.9 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
BND direct
US Broad Bond Market
Fixed Income
Last 72.22 Fair 101 Val. +0.6 1Y +4.7%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
BNO proxy
Brent Crude Oil
Energy
Last 52.11 Fair 92 Val. -1.1 1Y +2.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
BTC-USD direct
Bitcoin
Crypto
Last 64,581 Fair 113 Val. +0.9 1Y +12.0%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
CHIQ proxy
China Consumer Sector
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 17.72 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
CPER proxy
Copper
Metals
Last 39.18 Fair 101 Val. +0.4 1Y +5.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
CQQQ proxy
China Technology Sector
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 50.50 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
DBB proxy
Base Metals
Metals
Last 25.07 Fair 101 Val. +0.4 1Y +5.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
DIA proxy
US Blue-Chip Index
US Equities
Last 532.91 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
DXJ proxy
Japan Hedged Equity
Japan Equities
Last 177.69 Fair 102 Val. +0.4 1Y +7.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EMXC direct
Emerging Markets Ex-China
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 94.81 Fair 90 Val. -1.6 1Y +4.5%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
ENZL proxy
New Zealand Broad Market
Developed Pacific Equities
Last 47.10 Fair 98 Val. -0.2 1Y +6.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
ETH-USD proxy
Ethereum
Crypto
Last 1,912.89 Fair 113 Val. +0.9 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWG proxy
Germany Index
Europe Equities
Last 43.68 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +7.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWH proxy
Hong Kong Broad Market
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 22.43 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWJ direct
Japan Broad Market
Japan Equities
Last 95.37 Fair 102 Val. +0.4 1Y +7.5%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
EWJV proxy
Japan Value Equity
Japan Equities
Last 47.01 Fair 102 Val. +0.4 1Y +7.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWL proxy
Switzerland Index
Europe Equities
Last 62.91 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +7.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWQ proxy
France Index
Europe Equities
Last 46.75 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +7.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWS direct
Singapore Broad Market
Developed Pacific Equities
Last 33.47 Fair 98 Val. -0.2 1Y +6.0%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
EWT proxy
Taiwan Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 104.39 Fair 90 Val. -1.6 1Y +4.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWU proxy
United Kingdom Index
Europe Equities
Last 48.16 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +7.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWY proxy
South Korea Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 170.05 Fair 90 Val. -1.6 1Y +4.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EWZ proxy
Brazil Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 33.70 Fair 90 Val. -1.6 1Y +4.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EZA proxy
South Africa Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 67.10 Fair 90 Val. -1.6 1Y +4.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
EZU proxy
Eurozone Equity Index
Europe Equities
Last 71.10 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +7.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
FXI proxy
China Large-Cap
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 35.06 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
GDX proxy
Gold Miners
Metals
Last 88.95 Fair 101 Val. +0.4 1Y +5.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
GLD direct
Gold
Metals
Last 398.55 Fair 101 Val. +0.4 1Y +5.0%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
HYG proxy
High-Yield Corporate Bonds
Fixed Income
Last 79.53 Fair 101 Val. +0.6 1Y +4.7%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
IEF proxy
Intermediate US Treasuries
Fixed Income
Last 92.93 Fair 101 Val. +0.6 1Y +4.7%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
INDA proxy
India Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 49.38 Fair 90 Val. -1.6 1Y +4.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
IWM proxy
US Small-Cap Index
US Equities
Last 300.23 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
JPXN proxy
Japan JPX-Nikkei 400
Japan Equities
Last 102.04 Fair 102 Val. +0.4 1Y +7.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
KWEB proxy
China Internet Sector
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 26.78 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
LQD proxy
Investment-Grade Corporate Bonds
Fixed Income
Last 105.84 Fair 101 Val. +0.6 1Y +4.7%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
MCHI direct
China Broad Market
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 54.90 Fair 108 Val. +1.7 1Y +8.0%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
PICK proxy
Global Metals and Mining
Metals
Last 61.87 Fair 101 Val. +0.4 1Y +5.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
PPLT proxy
Platinum
Metals
Last 15.56 Fair 101 Val. +0.4 1Y +5.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
QQQ proxy
US Technology Index
US Equities
Last 717.51 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
REET proxy
Global Real Estate
Real Estate
Last 27.88 Fair 97 Val. -0.7 1Y +5.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
REM proxy
Mortgage Real Estate
Real Estate
Last 22.00 Fair 97 Val. -0.7 1Y +5.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
REZ proxy
Residential and Specialized REITs
Real Estate
Last 94.40 Fair 97 Val. -0.7 1Y +5.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
RSP proxy
US Equal-Weight Index
US Equities
Last 219.79 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
SCJ proxy
Japan Small-Cap Equity
Japan Equities
Last 107.93 Fair 102 Val. +0.4 1Y +7.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
SHY proxy
Short-Term US Treasuries
Fixed Income
Last 82.02 Fair 101 Val. +0.6 1Y +4.7%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
SLV proxy
Silver
Metals
Last 57.44 Fair 101 Val. +0.4 1Y +5.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
SMH proxy
US Semiconductor Sector
US Equities
Last 569.77 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
SOL-USD proxy
Solana
Crypto
Last 76.89 Fair 113 Val. +0.9 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
SPY direct
US Large-Cap Index
US Equities
Last 767.45 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
SRVR proxy
Data Center and Digital REITs
Real Estate
Last 31.67 Fair 97 Val. -0.7 1Y +5.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
TIP proxy
Inflation-Protected Treasuries
Fixed Income
Last 107.02 Fair 101 Val. +0.6 1Y +4.7%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
TLT proxy
Long-Term US Treasuries
Fixed Income
Last 81.66 Fair 101 Val. +0.6 1Y +4.7%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
UNG proxy
Natural Gas
Energy
Last 10.10 Fair 92 Val. -1.1 1Y +2.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
USO direct
US Crude Oil
Energy
Last 130.66 Fair 92 Val. -1.1 1Y +2.0%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
VGK direct
Europe Broad Market
Europe Equities
Last 91.55 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +7.0%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
VNQ direct
US Real Estate
Real Estate
Last 97.62 Fair 97 Val. -0.7 1Y +5.5%
Representative benchmark valuation uses direct asset-class evidence.
VWO proxy
Emerging Markets Broad Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 59.64 Fair 90 Val. -1.6 1Y +4.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
XLE proxy
US Energy Sector
Energy
Last 63.68 Fair 92 Val. -1.1 1Y +2.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
XLF proxy
US Financial Sector
US Equities
Last 57.84 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
XLI proxy
US Industrial Sector
US Equities
Last 183.57 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
XLRE proxy
US Real Estate Sector
Real Estate
Last 44.63 Fair 97 Val. -0.7 1Y +5.5%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
XLV proxy
US Healthcare Sector
US Equities
Last 169.73 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
XLY proxy
US Consumer Discretionary Sector
US Equities
Last 116.36 Fair 89 Val. -1.7 1Y +4.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
XOP proxy
Oil and Gas Producers
Energy
Last 185.35 Fair 92 Val. -1.1 1Y +2.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
XRP-USD proxy
XRP
Crypto
Last 0.99920 Fair 113 Val. +0.9 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation is used as a proxy; no security-specific fair-value model is claimed.
Valuation score

Where current market price (100) sits within the modeled fair-value distribution. Positive = cheaper; negative = more expensive.

Fair-value gap

Median modeled fair value relative to today’s price. It is not an expected return or a timing forecast.

1Y expected return

A separate forward return scenario distribution that can differ materially from the fair-value gap.

Expected edge vs Treasury

Modeled 1Y expected return minus the current 1Y Treasury benchmark. Positive values indicate modeled return above the benchmark.

Historical probability

When available, this is the calibrated share of comparable historical starting regimes that beat the contemporaneous 1Y Treasury benchmark. Long-run base rates are not substituted for it.

Valuation confidence

Evidence-strength score displayed as a percentage for readability. It is not a probability that the valuation is correct.

Sources & methodology references 17
Tier 1 · 98%
State Street Global Advisors
Tier 1 · 98%
Vanguard
Tier 1 · 98%
BlackRock iShares
Tier 1 · 98%
BlackRock iShares
Tier 1 · 98%
BlackRock iShares
Tier 1 · 98%
BlackRock iShares
Tier 1 · 98%
Vanguard
Tier 1 · 98%
Vanguard
Tier 1 · 97%
USCF Investments
Tier 1 · 99%
U.S. Energy Information Administration · 2026-08-11T12:00:00-04:00
Tier 1 · 98%
International Energy Agency · 2026-08-12T10:00:00+02:00
Tier 1 · 98%
World Gold Trust Services
Tier 2 · 92%
World Gold Council · 2026-07-30T00:00:00Z
Tier 2 · 88%
Glassnode · 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Tier 2 · 88%
Glassnode · 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Tier 1 · 95%
Robert J. Shiller
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