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About PURPOSE ACTIVE BALANCED FUND UNIT
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Inception date
Oct 24, 2023
Structure
Canadian Mutual Fund Trust (ON)
Primary advisor
Purpose Investments, Inc.
The fund seeks long-term capital growth and income, as well as outperforming its benchmarks on a risk-adjusted basis, by moderately investing in equity and fixed income securities from around the world. Through a blended strategy, the fund uses a passive approach in markets perceived as more efficient while employing active strategies in less efficient markets or where value can be added through expected performance and/or risk management. Based on returns and volatility, the portfolio manager established a baseline allocation of 60% for equities (45% - 75%) and 38% for fixed income assets (28% - 48%). The portfolio may change over time, subject to momentum and fundamental factors. The fund may use of derivatives that may open investors to counterparty risk. It may also enter into repurchase agreements, short selling, securities lending, or investments in other funds. As an actively managed ETF, the portfolio manager has full discretion to buy, sell, or hold securities at any time.
Classification
What's in the fund
Exposure type
ETF
Bonds, Cash & Other100.00%
ETF99.83%
Cash0.17%
Top 10 holdings
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Frequently Asked Questions
An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a collection of assets (stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that track an underlying index and can be bought on an exchange like individual stocks.
PABF trades at 23.93 CAD today, its price has fallen −0.33% in the past 24 hours. Track more dynamics on PABF price chart.
PABF net asset value is 23.96 today — it's risen 2.97% over the past month. NAV represents the total value of the fund's assets less liabilities and serves as a gauge of the fund's performance.
PABF assets under management is 190.27 M CAD. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
PABF price has risen by 2.70% over the last month, and its yearly performance shows a 6.74% increase. See more dynamics on PABF price chart.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 2.97% over the last month, showed a 2.33% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 11.61% in a year.
NAV returns, another gauge of an ETF dynamics, have risen by 2.97% over the last month, showed a 2.33% increase in three-month performance and has increased by 11.61% in a year.
PABF fund flows account for 56.17 M CAD (1 year). Many traders use this metric to get insight into investors' sentiment and evaluate whether it's time to buy or sell the fund.
Since ETFs work like an individual stock, they can be bought and sold on exchanges (e.g. NASDAQ, NYSE, EURONEXT). As it happens with stocks, you need to select a brokerage to access trading. Explore our list of available brokers to find the one to help execute your strategies. Don't forget to do your research before getting to trading. Explore ETFs metrics in our ETF screener to find a reliable opportunity.
PABF invests in funds. See more details in our Analysis section.
PABF expense ratio is 0.47%. It's an important metric for helping traders understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
No, PABF isn't leveraged, meaning it doesn't use borrowings or financial derivatives to magnify the performance of the underlying assets or index it follows.
In some ways, ETFs are safe investments, but in a broader sense, they're not safer than any other asset, so it's crucial to analyze a fund before investing. But if your research gives a vague answer, you can always refer to technical analysis.
Today, PABF technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating PABF shows the buy signal. See more of PABF technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Today, PABF technical analysis shows the buy rating and its 1-week rating is buy. Since market conditions are prone to changes, it's worth looking a bit further into the future — according to the 1-month rating PABF shows the buy signal. See more of PABF technicals for a more comprehensive analysis.
Yes, PABF pays dividends to its holders with the dividend yield of 2.75%.
PABF trades at a premium (0.03%).
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
Premium/discount to NAV expresses the difference between the ETF’s price and its NAV value. A positive percentage indicates a premium, meaning the ETF trades at a higher price than the calculated NAV. Conversely, a negative percentage indicates a discount, suggesting the ETF trades at a lower price than NAV.
PABF shares are issued by Purpose Unlimited
PABF follows the No Underlying Index. ETFs usually track some benchmark seeking to replicate its performance and guide asset selection and objectives.
The fund started trading on Oct 24, 2023.
The fund's management style is active, aiming to outperform its benchmark index by actively selecting and adjusting assets. The goal is to achieve returns that exceed those of the index the fund tracks.