Valuation Lens - August 20, 2026

China and emerging markets offer the widest modeled value gaps, while real estate and energy face the strongest valuation headwinds.

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Valuation Lens - August 20, 2026

China and emerging markets lead value; real estate and energy lag

As of August 20, 2026 11 Asset Classes Valued 72 Valuation Instruments 1Y Treasury 4.00%
Research cutoff · Aug 20, 2026 · 21:53 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 +1.8 · Cheap
Most expensive valuation Energy -0.7 · Somewhat 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 60–170
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 110
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6080100120140160170 M F
+1.8 Cheap +9.5% Fair 110 +10.4% -1% to +22% +6.4% Treasury 4.0% 82% high
Europe Equities
VGK · Fair 105
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6080100120140160170 M F
+1.3 Cheap +5.0% Fair 105 +9.0% 0% to +18% +5.0% Treasury 4.0% 87% high
Emerging Markets Equities
VWO · Fair 107
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6080100120140160170 M F
+1.3 Cheap +6.7% Fair 107 +10.6% 0% to +21% +6.6% Treasury 4.0% 84% high
Japan Equities
EWJ · Fair 107
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6080100120140160170 M F
+1.3 Cheap +6.5% Fair 107 +9.4% +1% to +18% +5.4% Treasury 4.0% 84% high
Metals
GLD · Fair 103
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6080100120140160170 M F
+0.9 Somewhat cheap +3.0% Fair 103 +4.8% -9% to +19% +0.8% Treasury 4.0% 80% high
Crypto
BTC-USD · Fair 107
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6080100120140160170 M F
+0.8 Somewhat cheap +7.0% Fair 107 +12.0% -16% to +40% +8.0% Treasury 4.0% 66% moderate-high
Developed Pacific Equities
EWA · Fair 101
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6080100120140160170 M F
+0.2 Fair +1.0% Fair 101 +6.8% -2% to +14% +2.8% Treasury 4.0% 83% high
Fixed Income
BND · Fair 100
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6080100120140160170 M F
-0.1 Fair 0.0% Fair 100 +4.6% +2% to +8% +0.6% Treasury 4.0% 91% high
US Equities
SPY · Fair 97
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6080100120140160170 M F
-0.2 Fair -3.1% Fair 97 +7.2% -1% to +18% +3.2% Treasury 4.0% 91% high
Real Estate
VNQ · Fair 96
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6080100120140160170 M F
-0.7 Somewhat expensive -4.0% Fair 96 +4.9% -3% to +14% +0.9% Treasury 4.0% 84% high
Energy
XLE · Fair 94
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6080100120140160170 M F
-0.7 Somewhat expensive -6.0% Fair 94 +3.3% -6% to +16% -0.7% Treasury 4.0% 82% high
Per-asset-class details · select a row to expand
1 China & Hong Kong Equities MCHI · Median fair value 110 Valuation +1.8 Cheap Fair-value gap +9.5% vs market 100 Expected edge +6.4% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 82% high
VALUATION LENS China & Hong Kong Equities is cheap
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 110 P25–P75 101–118 P10–P90 93–128
MCHI China Broad Market
Last 55.51 · 2026-08-20
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
$54.10 $55.84 $57.57 $59.31 $61.04 Today’s Fair Value · $60.78 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $55.51
$50.36 $55.77 $61.17 $66.58 $71.98 Today’s Fair Value · $60.78 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $55.51
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
P0589.2
P1092.5
P25101.0
Median109.5
Mean110.8
P75118.2
P90127.9
P95135.0
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+10.4%
P10 -1.2% · P25 +4.2% · P75 +15.9% · P90 +21.6%
3Y annualized+8.3%
P10 +5.3% · P25 +6.7% · P75 +9.7% · P90 +11.1%
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
MCHI P/E
13.8 x
MSCI China benchmark
MCHI P/B
1.67 x
MSCI China benchmark
MCHI 12M trailing yield
1.97 %
Income anchor
Fair-value drivers
Fair-value risks
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental109
Current MCHI multiple and yield anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog113
Historical discount regime for China risk.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative116
Relative valuation versus EM and developed peers.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted101
Higher risk-premium / policy-risk adjusted multiple.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific107
Improved earnings and policy-support case.
Model weight 16%
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 55.51 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
FXIChina Large-Cap proxy 35.67 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
KWEBChina Internet Sector proxy 26.69 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
ASHRChina A-Shares proxy 34.25 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
CQQQChina Technology Sector proxy 48.93 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
CHIQChina Consumer Sector proxy 18.14 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
EWHHong Kong Broad Market proxy 22.95 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
2800.HKHang Seng Index Tracker proxy 25.96 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
3033.HKHang Seng Technology Index proxy 4.652 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
3110.HKHong Kong High-Dividend Equity proxy 31.28 110 +1.8 · Cheap +10.4%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: iShares · BlackRock Investment Institute

2 Europe Equities VGK · Median fair value 105 Valuation +1.3 Cheap Fair-value gap +5.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +5.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 87% high
VALUATION LENS Europe Equities is cheap
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 105 P25–P75 98–111 P10–P90 91–120
VGK Europe Broad Market
Last 92.01 · 2026-08-20
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
$91.17 $92.60 $94.04 $95.47 $96.90 Today’s Fair Value · $96.61 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $92.01
$82.78 $90.02 $97.25 $104.49 $111.73 Today’s Fair Value · $96.61 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $92.01
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
P0588.0
P1091.4
P2598.0
Median105.0
Mean105.5
P75111.4
P90120.0
P95125.8
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+9.0%
P10 -0.2% · P25 +4.1% · P75 +13.2% · P90 +18.0%
3Y annualized+7.5%
P10 +5.1% · P25 +6.2% · P75 +8.5% · P90 +9.7%
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
VGK P/E
17.5 x
Benchmark 17.6x
VGK earnings growth rate
11.6 %
Benchmark 11.5%
VGK return on equity
13.8 %
Benchmark 13.8%
STOXX 600 earnings growth
24.1 %
Consensus Q2 2026; ex-energy 13.1%
Fair-value drivers
  • European valuation multiples remain below U.S. large-cap multiples.
  • Corporate earnings estimates have been revised higher through the Q2 reporting season.
  • Dividend and cash-generation characteristics provide a larger income component than U.S. growth-heavy benchmarks.
Fair-value risks
  • Energy-price inflation and geopolitical exposure can erode the current earnings recovery.
  • Lower structural growth can justify a persistent discount to U.S. equities.
  • Recent earnings strength is partly energy-driven and may normalize.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental104
Current VGK multiple and profitability anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog108
Historical European discount normalization.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative103
Relative valuation versus U.S. and Japan peers.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted98
Rate/energy-risk adjusted multiple.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific108
Earnings-revision and cash-generation case.
Model weight 16%
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 92.01 105 +1.3 · Cheap +9.0%
EZUEurozone Equity Index proxy 71.11 105 +1.3 · Cheap +9.0%
EWUUnited Kingdom Index proxy 48.54 105 +1.3 · Cheap +9.0%
EWGGermany Index proxy 43.92 105 +1.3 · Cheap +9.0%
EWQFrance Index proxy 46.89 105 +1.3 · Cheap +9.0%
EWLSwitzerland Index proxy 63.74 105 +1.3 · Cheap +9.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: Vanguard · Reuters

3 Emerging Markets Equities VWO · Median fair value 107 Valuation +1.3 Cheap Fair-value gap +6.7% vs market 100 Expected edge +6.6% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 84% high
VALUATION LENS Emerging Markets Equities is cheap
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 107 P25–P75 99–114 P10–P90 92–122
VWO Emerging Markets Broad Index
Last 60.02 · 2026-08-20
equity_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · VWO 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
$59.31 $60.56 $61.80 $63.05 $64.29 Today’s Fair Value · $64.04 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $60.02
$54.02 $58.97 $63.92 $68.87 $73.82 Today’s Fair Value · $64.04 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $60.02
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
P0588.2
P1091.5
P2599.0
Median106.7
Mean107.3
P75114.3
P90121.5
P95129.8
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+10.6%
P10 -0.4% · P25 +4.7% · P75 +15.8% · P90 +20.9%
3Y annualized+8.6%
P10 +5.8% · P25 +7.1% · P75 +9.9% · P90 +11.2%
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
VWO P/E
17.1 x
Benchmark 17.2x
VWO earnings growth rate
15.4 %
Benchmark 15.4%
VWO return on equity
17.0 %
Benchmark 17.0%
VWO P/B
2.50 x
Benchmark 2.5x
Fair-value drivers
Fair-value risks
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental106
Current VWO P/E, growth, and ROE anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog110
Historical EM valuation normalization anchor.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative103
Relative valuation versus developed markets.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted99
USD/rate-risk adjusted multiple.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific111
Higher-growth and weaker-dollar case.
Model weight 16%
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 direct 60.02 107 +1.3 · Cheap +10.6%
EMXCEmerging Markets Ex-China proxy 96.98 107 +1.3 · Cheap +10.6%
INDAIndia Index proxy 49.55 107 +1.3 · Cheap +10.6%
EWZBrazil Index proxy 34.14 107 +1.3 · Cheap +10.6%
EWTTaiwan Index proxy 104.07 107 +1.3 · Cheap +10.6%
EWYSouth Korea Index proxy 178.16 107 +1.3 · Cheap +10.6%
EZASouth Africa Index proxy 70.47 107 +1.3 · Cheap +10.6%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: Vanguard · BlackRock Investment Institute

4 Japan Equities EWJ · Median fair value 107 Valuation +1.3 Cheap Fair-value gap +6.5% vs market 100 Expected edge +5.4% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 84% high
VALUATION LENS Japan Equities is cheap
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 107 P25–P75 100–113 P10–P90 95–119
EWJ Japan Broad Market
Last 94.27 · 2026-08-20
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
$93.75 $95.49 $97.22 $98.96 $100.70 Today’s Fair Value · $100.40 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $94.27
$88.02 $94.42 $100.82 $107.23 $113.63 Today’s Fair Value · $100.40 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $94.27
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
P0591.2
P1094.6
P25100.0
Median106.5
Mean107.4
P75112.9
P90119.3
P95126.5
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+9.4%
P10 +0.7% · P25 +4.6% · P75 +13.6% · P90 +17.8%
3Y annualized+8.1%
P10 +5.8% · P25 +6.8% · P75 +9.1% · P90 +10.2%
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
EWJ P/E
19.6 x
MSCI Japan benchmark
EWJ P/B
2.09 x
MSCI Japan benchmark
EWJ 12M trailing yield
3.80 %
Income / shareholder-return anchor
Fair-value drivers
  • Corporate governance reform and shareholder-return discipline continue to improve capital efficiency.
  • A relatively high trailing distribution yield provides a tangible shareholder-return anchor.
  • Exporter earnings can benefit when the yen weakens, though currency sensitivity cuts both ways.
Fair-value risks
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental106
Current EWJ multiple and income anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog110
Governance-reform / historical normalization anchor.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative103
Relative valuation versus Europe and Pacific peers.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted100
Rate- and currency-sensitivity adjusted multiple.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific112
Higher shareholder-return and exporter-profitability case.
Model weight 16%
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 94.27 107 +1.3 · Cheap +9.4%
DXJJapan Hedged Equity proxy 175.60 107 +1.3 · Cheap +9.4%
SCJJapan Small-Cap Equity proxy 107.67 107 +1.3 · Cheap +9.4%
EWJVJapan Value Equity proxy 46.49 107 +1.3 · Cheap +9.4%
JPXNJapan JPX-Nikkei 400 proxy 101.14 107 +1.3 · Cheap +9.4%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: iShares · Goldman Sachs · BlackRock Investment Institute

5 Metals GLD · Median fair value 103 Valuation +0.9 Somewhat cheap Fair-value gap +3.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +0.8% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 80% high
VALUATION LENS Metals is somewhat cheap
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 103 P25–P75 92–115 P10–P90 81–128
GLD Gold
Last 415.26 · 2026-08-20
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
$394.65 $403.24 $411.82 $420.41 $429.00 Today’s Fair Value · $427.72 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $415.26
$327.41 $381.20 $434.98 $488.77 $542.56 Today’s Fair Value · $427.72 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $415.26
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
P0577.0
P1081.2
P2592.0
Median103.0
Mean104.1
P75115.1
P90128.3
P95130.8
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+4.8%
P10 -8.7% · P25 -2.9% · P75 +11.8% · P90 +19.2%
3Y annualized+4.4%
P10 +1.0% · P25 +2.5% · P75 +6.2% · P90 +8.1%
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 gold average price
4506.3 USD/oz
LBMA PM average
Q2 central-bank gold demand
288.9 tonnes
+62% y/y
Q2 gold ETF demand
-44.8 tonnes
Quarterly outflow
10Y real Treasury yield
2.35 %
Opportunity-cost anchor for gold
Fair-value drivers
  • Central-bank gold demand rebounded sharply in Q2 and remains structurally important.
  • Investment and OTC demand remain meaningful despite ETF outflows.
  • Constrained mine-supply growth limits the speed of a supply response to high prices.
Fair-value risks
  • A 2.35% real 10Y Treasury yield is a high opportunity-cost hurdle for non-yielding gold.
  • Q2 ETF outflows show that investment demand can reverse quickly.
  • High absolute gold prices constrain jewelry demand and can encourage substitution or recycling.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental103
Current gold demand/supply valuation anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog101
Historical real-yield relationship anchor.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative107
Relative real-asset valuation anchor.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted92
High-real-yield discount case.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific108
Central-bank and structural-demand case.
Model weight 16%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
GLDGold direct 415.26 103 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +4.8%
SLVSilver proxy 61.66 103 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +4.8%
PPLTPlatinum proxy 16.68 103 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +4.8%
CPERCopper proxy 39.35 103 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +4.8%
DBBBase Metals proxy 25.16 103 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +4.8%
GDXGold Miners proxy 99.85 103 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +4.8%
PICKGlobal Metals and Mining proxy 63.56 103 +0.9 · Somewhat cheap +4.8%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: Fair value is less contractually anchored than for cash-flow assets, so scenario dispersion is deliberately wider.; No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: World Gold Council

6 Crypto BTC-USD · Median fair value 107 Valuation +0.8 Somewhat cheap Fair-value gap +7.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +8.0% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 66% moderate-high
VALUATION LENS Crypto is somewhat cheap
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 107 P25–P75 90–127 P10–P90 74–148
BTC-USD Bitcoin
Last 72,731.27 · 2026-08-20
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
$61,874.31 $66,014.69 $70,155.08 $74,295.47 $78,435.85 Today’s Fair Value · $77,822.46 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 16 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $72,731.27
$50,831.89 $65,672.7 $80,513.52 $95,354.34 $110,195.15 Today’s Fair Value · $77,822.46 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 15 Aug 16 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $72,731.27
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
P0565.1
P1073.6
P2590.0
Median107.0
Mean110.7
P75126.5
P90147.8
P95163.3
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 -15.9% · P25 -3.0% · P75 +25.7% · P90 +39.9%
3Y annualized+11.0%
P10 +3.7% · P25 +7.0% · P75 +14.5% · P90 +18.2%
Expected-return scenarios are separate from today's fair-value estimate.
Key valuation metrics
Bitcoin True Market Mean
77200.0 USD
Glassnode on-chain cost-basis anchor
Current Bitcoin close
72731.3 USD
Structured benchmark snapshot
1Y Treasury yield
4.00 %
Risk-free opportunity-cost hurdle
Fair-value drivers
  • Bitcoin trades below Glassnode's June True Market Mean on the supplied current close.
  • On-chain realized-value frameworks provide a non-price-only valuation anchor unavailable to many crypto assets.
  • Institutional market access and network maturity support a broader valuation framework than pure momentum.
Fair-value risks
  • Intrinsic-value frameworks are less standardized than for cash-flow assets.
  • Fair-value dispersion is exceptionally wide and model confidence is materially lower.
  • Network valuation can shift rapidly with adoption, liquidity, regulation, and market structure.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental107
Current Bitcoin on-chain cost-basis anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog115
Historical realized-value / MVRV regime anchor.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative100
Relative network-valuation anchor.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted90
High risk-free-hurdle / liquidity discount case.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific125
Higher-adoption and institutional-access case.
Model weight 16%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
BTC-USDBitcoin direct 72,731.27 107 +0.8 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
ETH-USDEthereum proxy 2,319.24 107 +0.8 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
SOL-USDSolana proxy 87.50 107 +0.8 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
XRP-USDXRP proxy 1.245 107 +0.8 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
BNB-USDBNB proxy 651.93 107 +0.8 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
ADA-USDCardano proxy 0.19732 107 +0.8 · Somewhat cheap +12.0%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: Fair value is less contractually anchored than for cash-flow assets, so scenario dispersion is deliberately wider.; No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: Glassnode · Coin Metrics

7 Developed Pacific Equities EWA · Median fair value 101 Valuation +0.2 Fair Fair-value gap +1.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +2.8% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 83% high
VALUATION LENS Developed Pacific Equities is fair
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 101 P25–P75 95–107 P10–P90 89–112
EWA Australia Broad Market
Last 29.75 · 2026-08-20
equity_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · EWA 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
$29.24 $29.61 $29.97 $30.34 $30.70 Today’s Fair Value · $30.05 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $29.75
$26.08 $27.96 $29.84 $31.72 $33.60 Today’s Fair Value · $30.05 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $29.75
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
P0586.9
P1088.8
P2595.0
Median101.0
Mean100.7
P75106.5
P90111.8
P95116.1
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+6.8%
P10 -1.5% · P25 +3.0% · P75 +10.5% · P90 +14.2%
3Y annualized+6.7%
P10 +4.6% · P25 +5.7% · P75 +7.7% · P90 +8.6%
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
EWA P/E
22.1 x
Australia benchmark
EWA 12M trailing yield
2.89 %
Australia income anchor
EWS P/E
19.4 x
Singapore benchmark
Australia forward EPS growth
2.50 %
Expected further growth by year-end
Fair-value drivers
  • Australia and Singapore retain meaningful dividend-income support.
  • Australian FY26 earnings expectations remain positive despite weaker forward revisions.
  • The regional mix provides exposure to financials, materials, and high-income markets.
Fair-value risks
  • Australian valuations are relatively full compared with growth expectations.
  • High policy rates and household sensitivity constrain domestic growth.
  • Commodity and financial-sector concentration can amplify cyclical downside.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental101
Current Australia/Singapore valuation blend.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog100
Regional historical normalization anchor.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative96
Relative valuation versus developed ex-U.S. peers.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted95
Higher policy-rate adjusted multiple.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific105
Dividend and quality-support case.
Model weight 16%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
EWAAustralia Broad Market direct 29.75 101 +0.2 · Fair +6.8%
EWSSingapore Broad Market proxy 33.62 101 +0.2 · Fair +6.8%
ENZLNew Zealand Broad Market proxy 48.01 101 +0.2 · Fair +6.8%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: iShares · iShares · BetaShares

8 Fixed Income BND · Median fair value 100 Valuation -0.1 Fair Fair-value gap 0.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +0.6% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 91% high
VALUATION LENS Fixed Income is fair
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 100 P25–P75 98–102 P10–P90 96–104
BND US Broad Bond Market
Last 72.34 · 2026-08-20
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 $72.08 $72.34 $72.60 $72.86 Today’s Fair Value · $72.34 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $72.34
$69.22 $70.85 $72.48 $74.12 $75.75 Today’s Fair Value · $72.34 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $72.34
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
P0595.1
P1096.1
P2598.0
Median100.0
Mean100.3
P75102.3
P90104.3
P95105.2
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+4.6%
P10 +1.8% · P25 +3.2% · P75 +6.3% · P90 +7.8%
3Y annualized+4.7%
P10 +4.0% · P25 +4.3% · P75 +5.1% · P90 +5.5%
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
BND yield to maturity
4.30 %
Vanguard portfolio characteristic
BND average duration
5.80 years
Interest-rate sensitivity
1Y Treasury yield
4.00 %
Preferred annual hurdle
10Y Treasury yield
4.65 %
Current duration anchor
Fair-value drivers
  • Starting yields near the current Treasury curve provide a meaningful carry anchor.
  • Intermediate duration offers upside if justified yields decline without taking long-duration extremes.
  • The broad benchmark is concentrated in investment-grade government and credit exposures.
Fair-value risks
  • Credit spreads are relatively tight, limiting compensation for a deterioration in growth.
  • Higher-for-longer Treasury yields can offset carry through duration losses.
  • Web portfolio YTM/duration observations are older than the current Treasury snapshot.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental100
Current broad bond carry and curve anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog99
Historical yield/spread normalization.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative101
Relative value versus Treasury curve.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted98
Rate-adjusted duration valuation.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific102
Benign spread / carry-support case.
Model weight 16%
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 72.34 100 -0.1 · Fair +4.6%
TLTLong-Term US Treasuries proxy 82.34 100 -0.1 · Fair +4.6%
IEFIntermediate US Treasuries proxy 93.00 100 -0.1 · Fair +4.6%
SHYShort-Term US Treasuries proxy 82.02 100 -0.1 · Fair +4.6%
TIPInflation-Protected Treasuries proxy 107.52 100 -0.1 · Fair +4.6%
LQDInvestment-Grade Corporate Bonds proxy 106.06 100 -0.1 · Fair +4.6%
HYGHigh-Yield Corporate Bonds proxy 79.56 100 -0.1 · Fair +4.6%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: Vanguard BND portfolio YTM/duration observations predate the analysis date; current Treasury rates are used as the primary discount-rate update.; No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: Vanguard

9 US Equities SPY · Median fair value 97 Valuation -0.2 Fair Fair-value gap -3.1% vs market 100 Expected edge +3.2% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 91% high
VALUATION LENS US Equities is fair
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 97 P25–P75 91–105 P10–P90 85–115
SPY US Large-Cap Index
Last 762.60 · 2026-08-20
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
$736.62 $747.89 $759.16 $770.44 $781.71 Today’s Fair Value · $738.96 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $762.60
$637.57 $700.28 $762.98 $825.69 $888.39 Today’s Fair Value · $738.96 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $762.60
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
P0582.3
P1085.1
P2591.0
Median96.9
Mean97.8
P75104.6
P90115.0
P95116.1
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+7.2%
P10 -1.4% · P25 +2.6% · P75 +12.4% · P90 +17.7%
3Y annualized+7.0%
P10 +4.7% · P25 +5.8% · P75 +8.3% · P90 +9.6%
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 12M P/E
20.0 x
5Y avg 19.9x; 10Y avg 19.0x
CY 2026 EPS growth
30.0 %
FactSet consensus
Shiller CAPE
41.2 x
Long-history broad U.S. valuation anchor
10Y real Treasury yield
2.35 %
Current real discount-rate anchor
Fair-value drivers
Fair-value risks
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental101
Forward earnings and current forward-multiple anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog88
Long-history CAPE and normalized multiple anchor.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative95
Relative valuation versus developed equity peers.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted91
Current nominal and real-rate adjusted multiple.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific108
Higher-quality / stronger-growth justified multiple.
Model weight 16%
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 762.60 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
QQQUS Technology Index proxy 710.93 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
DIAUS Blue-Chip Index proxy 527.51 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
IWMUS Small-Cap Index proxy 297.67 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
RSPUS Equal-Weight Index proxy 220.28 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
XLFUS Financial Sector proxy 56.95 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
XLIUS Industrial Sector proxy 179.77 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
XLVUS Healthcare Sector proxy 172.39 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
XLYUS Consumer Discretionary Sector proxy 116.68 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
SMHUS Semiconductor Sector proxy 562.65 97 -0.2 · Fair +7.2%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: Shiller earnings data are aging and the Shiller history is not a true publication-vintage reconstruction.; No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: BlackRock Investment Institute

10 Real Estate VNQ · Median fair value 96 Valuation -0.7 Somewhat expensive Fair-value gap -4.0% vs market 100 Expected edge +0.9% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 84% high
VALUATION LENS Real Estate is somewhat expensive
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 96 P25–P75 92–102 P10–P90 86–109
VNQ US Real Estate
Last 98.60 · 2026-08-20
reit_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
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
$94.36 $95.62 $96.87 $98.13 $99.39 Today’s Fair Value · $94.66 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $98.60
$83.68 $89.81 $95.94 $102.07 $108.19 Today’s Fair Value · $94.66 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $98.60
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
P0582.6
P1086.0
P2592.0
Median96.0
Mean97.3
P75102.2
P90108.6
P95110.4
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+4.9%
P10 -2.7% · P25 +2.0% · P75 +9.6% · P90 +13.8%
3Y annualized+6.3%
P10 +4.3% · P25 +5.5% · P75 +7.5% · P90 +8.5%
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
VNQ P/E
31.0 x
Broad U.S. real estate benchmark
VNQ earnings growth rate
8.20 %
Broad U.S. real estate benchmark
IYR P/CF
17.6 x
U.S. real-estate cash-flow multiple
IYR 30D SEC yield
2.71 %
Below current 10Y Treasury yield
Fair-value drivers
  • Expected earnings growth remains positive across the broad REIT benchmark.
  • Specialized REIT segments retain structural demand in data centers, healthcare, and logistics.
  • A normalized rate environment could improve financing and capitalization-rate pressure.
Fair-value risks
  • REIT cash-flow yields compete directly with a 4.65% 10Y Treasury yield.
  • Refinancing costs remain a material headwind for leveraged property segments.
  • Broad P/E and P/CF metrics can mask large differences across REIT subsectors.
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental96
Current REIT cash-flow and earnings anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog94
Historical REIT yield/multiple normalization.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative98
Relative valuation versus broader equities.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted92
Treasury/cap-rate adjusted valuation.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific102
Structural-growth REIT subsector case.
Model weight 16%
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 98.60 96 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +4.9%
XLREUS Real Estate Sector proxy 45.08 96 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +4.9%
REETGlobal Real Estate proxy 28.08 96 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +4.9%
REMMortgage Real Estate proxy 22.07 96 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +4.9%
SRVRData Center and Digital REITs proxy 31.66 96 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +4.9%
REZResidential and Specialized REITs proxy 95.76 96 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +4.9%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: Vanguard · iShares

11 Energy XLE · Median fair value 94 Valuation -0.7 Somewhat expensive Fair-value gap -6.0% vs market 100 Expected edge -0.7% vs 1Y Treasury Confidence 82% high
VALUATION LENS Energy is somewhat expensive
6080100120140160170 M F
M Market 100 F Fair 94 P25–P75 90–103 P10–P90 82–111
XLE US Energy Sector
Last 63.75 · 2026-08-20
energy_fair_value_distribution_v3.0
RECENT PRICE CONTEXT · XLE 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
$56.81 $58.86 $60.90 $62.95 $65.00 Today’s Fair Value · $59.92 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $63.75
$51.21 $56.38 $61.55 $66.72 $71.89 Today’s Fair Value · $59.92 Aug 7 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 Aug 13 Aug 14 Aug 17 Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Now $63.75
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
P0575.6
P1081.8
P2590.0
Median94.0
Mean96.2
P75102.6
P90111.3
P95113.7
Market = 100. Fair-value index is normalized to today's market price and is not a price target.
Forward return range
1 year+3.3%
P10 -6.2% · P25 -0.4% · P75 +10.0% · P90 +16.0%
3Y annualized+4.6%
P10 +2.2% · P25 +3.7% · P75 +6.4% · P90 +7.9%
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
Brent 3Q26 forecast
85.0 USD/bbl
EIA August STEO
Brent 4Q26 forecast
78.0 USD/bbl
EIA August STEO
Brent 2027 forecast
69.0 USD/bbl
EIA August STEO
Fair-value drivers
Fair-value risks
Representative fair-value scenarios
Current Fundamental94
Current supply-balance and producer-cash-flow anchor.
Model weight 28%
Historical Analog90
Historical crude-cycle normalization.
Model weight 20%
Peer Relative98
Relative energy-equity valuation anchor.
Model weight 16%
Discount Rate Adjusted92
Normalized inventory/rate case.
Model weight 20%
Asset Specific101
Persistent supply-disruption case.
Model weight 16%
Valuation instruments
Only symbols with actual symbol-level valuation outputs are shown. Reference-only context symbols are omitted.
SymbolExposureLastFair valueValuation1Y expected
USOUS Crude Oil proxy 134.54 94 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +3.3%
BNOBrent Crude Oil proxy 53.49 94 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +3.3%
UNGNatural Gas proxy 10.01 94 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +3.3%
XLEUS Energy Sector direct 63.75 94 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +3.3%
XOPOil and Gas Producers proxy 187.45 94 -0.7 · Somewhat expensive +3.3%
Method & data quality

Weighted multi-anchor today-equivalent fair-value scenarios using current fundamentals, relative valuation, historical context, discount rates, and asset-specific economics.

Limitations: Fair value is less contractually anchored than for cash-flow assets, so scenario dispersion is deliberately wider.; No publication-grade conditional probability to beat the 1-year Treasury passed the deterministic calibration gate.

Sources: U.S. Energy Information Administration

Valuation instruments 72
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 25.96 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
3033.HK proxy
Hang Seng Technology Index
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 4.652 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
3110.HK proxy
Hong Kong High-Dividend Equity
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 31.28 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
ADA-USD proxy
Cardano
Crypto
Last 0.19732 Fair 107 Val. +0.8 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
ASHR proxy
China A-Shares
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 34.25 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
BNB-USD proxy
BNB
Crypto
Last 651.93 Fair 107 Val. +0.8 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
BND direct
US Broad Bond Market
Fixed Income
Last 72.34 Fair 100 Val. -0.1 1Y +4.6%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
BNO proxy
Brent Crude Oil
Energy
Last 53.49 Fair 94 Val. -0.7 1Y +3.3%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
BTC-USD direct
Bitcoin
Crypto
Last 72,731.27 Fair 107 Val. +0.8 1Y +12.0%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
CHIQ proxy
China Consumer Sector
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 18.14 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
CPER proxy
Copper
Metals
Last 39.35 Fair 103 Val. +0.9 1Y +4.8%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
CQQQ proxy
China Technology Sector
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 48.93 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
DBB proxy
Base Metals
Metals
Last 25.16 Fair 103 Val. +0.9 1Y +4.8%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
DIA proxy
US Blue-Chip Index
US Equities
Last 527.51 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
DXJ proxy
Japan Hedged Equity
Japan Equities
Last 175.60 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EMXC proxy
Emerging Markets Ex-China
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 96.98 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +10.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
ENZL proxy
New Zealand Broad Market
Developed Pacific Equities
Last 48.01 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +6.8%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
ETH-USD proxy
Ethereum
Crypto
Last 2,319.24 Fair 107 Val. +0.8 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWA direct
Australia Broad Market
Developed Pacific Equities
Last 29.75 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +6.8%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
EWG proxy
Germany Index
Europe Equities
Last 43.92 Fair 105 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWH proxy
Hong Kong Broad Market
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 22.95 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWJ direct
Japan Broad Market
Japan Equities
Last 94.27 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.4%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
EWJV proxy
Japan Value Equity
Japan Equities
Last 46.49 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWL proxy
Switzerland Index
Europe Equities
Last 63.74 Fair 105 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWQ proxy
France Index
Europe Equities
Last 46.89 Fair 105 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWS proxy
Singapore Broad Market
Developed Pacific Equities
Last 33.62 Fair 101 Val. +0.2 1Y +6.8%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWT proxy
Taiwan Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 104.07 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +10.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWU proxy
United Kingdom Index
Europe Equities
Last 48.54 Fair 105 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWY proxy
South Korea Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 178.16 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +10.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EWZ proxy
Brazil Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 34.14 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +10.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EZA proxy
South Africa Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 70.47 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +10.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
EZU proxy
Eurozone Equity Index
Europe Equities
Last 71.11 Fair 105 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
FXI proxy
China Large-Cap
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 35.67 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
GDX proxy
Gold Miners
Metals
Last 99.85 Fair 103 Val. +0.9 1Y +4.8%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
GLD direct
Gold
Metals
Last 415.26 Fair 103 Val. +0.9 1Y +4.8%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
HYG proxy
High-Yield Corporate Bonds
Fixed Income
Last 79.56 Fair 100 Val. -0.1 1Y +4.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
IEF proxy
Intermediate US Treasuries
Fixed Income
Last 93.00 Fair 100 Val. -0.1 1Y +4.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
INDA proxy
India Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 49.55 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +10.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
IWM proxy
US Small-Cap Index
US Equities
Last 297.67 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
JPXN proxy
Japan JPX-Nikkei 400
Japan Equities
Last 101.14 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
KWEB proxy
China Internet Sector
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 26.69 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
LQD proxy
Investment-Grade Corporate Bonds
Fixed Income
Last 106.06 Fair 100 Val. -0.1 1Y +4.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
MCHI direct
China Broad Market
China & Hong Kong Equities
Last 55.51 Fair 110 Val. +1.8 1Y +10.4%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
PICK proxy
Global Metals and Mining
Metals
Last 63.56 Fair 103 Val. +0.9 1Y +4.8%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
PPLT proxy
Platinum
Metals
Last 16.68 Fair 103 Val. +0.9 1Y +4.8%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
QQQ proxy
US Technology Index
US Equities
Last 710.93 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
REET proxy
Global Real Estate
Real Estate
Last 28.08 Fair 96 Val. -0.7 1Y +4.9%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
REM proxy
Mortgage Real Estate
Real Estate
Last 22.07 Fair 96 Val. -0.7 1Y +4.9%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
REZ proxy
Residential and Specialized REITs
Real Estate
Last 95.76 Fair 96 Val. -0.7 1Y +4.9%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
RSP proxy
US Equal-Weight Index
US Equities
Last 220.28 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
SCJ proxy
Japan Small-Cap Equity
Japan Equities
Last 107.67 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.4%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
SHY proxy
Short-Term US Treasuries
Fixed Income
Last 82.02 Fair 100 Val. -0.1 1Y +4.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
SLV proxy
Silver
Metals
Last 61.66 Fair 103 Val. +0.9 1Y +4.8%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
SMH proxy
US Semiconductor Sector
US Equities
Last 562.65 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
SOL-USD proxy
Solana
Crypto
Last 87.50 Fair 107 Val. +0.8 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
SPY direct
US Large-Cap Index
US Equities
Last 762.60 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
SRVR proxy
Data Center and Digital REITs
Real Estate
Last 31.66 Fair 96 Val. -0.7 1Y +4.9%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
TIP proxy
Inflation-Protected Treasuries
Fixed Income
Last 107.52 Fair 100 Val. -0.1 1Y +4.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
TLT proxy
Long-Term US Treasuries
Fixed Income
Last 82.34 Fair 100 Val. -0.1 1Y +4.6%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
UNG proxy
Natural Gas
Energy
Last 10.01 Fair 94 Val. -0.7 1Y +3.3%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
USO proxy
US Crude Oil
Energy
Last 134.54 Fair 94 Val. -0.7 1Y +3.3%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
VGK direct
Europe Broad Market
Europe Equities
Last 92.01 Fair 105 Val. +1.3 1Y +9.0%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
VNQ direct
US Real Estate
Real Estate
Last 98.60 Fair 96 Val. -0.7 1Y +4.9%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
VWO direct
Emerging Markets Broad Index
Emerging Markets Equities
Last 60.02 Fair 107 Val. +1.3 1Y +10.6%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
XLE direct
US Energy Sector
Energy
Last 63.75 Fair 94 Val. -0.7 1Y +3.3%
Direct representative-benchmark valuation context.
XLF proxy
US Financial Sector
US Equities
Last 56.95 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
XLI proxy
US Industrial Sector
US Equities
Last 179.77 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
XLRE proxy
US Real Estate Sector
Real Estate
Last 45.08 Fair 96 Val. -0.7 1Y +4.9%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
XLV proxy
US Healthcare Sector
US Equities
Last 172.39 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
XLY proxy
US Consumer Discretionary Sector
US Equities
Last 116.68 Fair 97 Val. -0.2 1Y +7.2%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
XOP proxy
Oil and Gas Producers
Energy
Last 187.45 Fair 94 Val. -0.7 1Y +3.3%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
XRP-USD proxy
XRP
Crypto
Last 1.245 Fair 107 Val. +0.8 1Y +12.0%
Asset-class valuation proxy; no separate symbol-level fair-value model was imposed.
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 · 97%
iShares · 2026-08-19
Tier 1 · 97%
iShares · 2026-08-14
Tier 1 · 97%
iShares · 2026-08-17
Tier 1 · 97%
iShares · 2026-08-14
Tier 1 · 97%
Vanguard · 2026-05-31
Tier 1 · 97%
Vanguard · 2026-05-31
Tier 1 · 97%
Vanguard · 2026-05-20
Tier 1 · 97%
Vanguard · 2026-07-06
Tier 1 · 97%
iShares · 2026-08-18
Tier 2 · 92%
World Gold Council · 2026-07-30
Tier 1 · 100%
U.S. Energy Information Administration · 2026-08-11
Tier 3 · 82%
Glassnode · 2026-06-17
Tier 3 · 82%
Coin Metrics · 2026-08-20
Tier 2 · 90%
Goldman Sachs · 2026-08-06
Tier 2 · 86%
BetaShares · 2026-08-06
Tier 2 · 92%
BlackRock Investment Institute · 2026-06-01
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