Search for alternative investments is on for WENDT investors as it underperforms

WENDT (INDIA) LIMITED delivered lacklustre performance on Tuesday. It returned -0.31% to close at 3006.2. On a day when the overall market breadth was 70%, it closed higher than 57% of the market. In comparison, the benchmark NIFTY-50 index closed today at -0.0036%.

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Buy-and-Hold investors in WENDT experienced a maximum drawdown of -9.25% over the last three months. It gained +8.37% during this up trending period. There were both Long and Short signals during this period, while the long signals were significantly more profitable than the short signals.

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WENDT has been underperforming the NIFTY-50 index in recent time, after having outperformed till 3 Jan, 2018. Over the last 3 years and 1 month, WENDT outperformed the NIFTY-50 index on 47% days. Which indicates that on days WENDT outperforms the NIFTY-50 index, it's performance is marginally better than on the days it underperforms the NIFTY-50 index.

WENDT returned losses on 54% days in the last three months. During this time, it delivered on average +0.14% per day. It delivered it's best daily return of +5.59%, during this period, on Monday, 29 Oct, 2018. There was initially a bearish trend during this period which started on 14 Nov, 2018 and went on till 19 Nov, 2018. The trend delivered -5.81% losses to investors. This was followed by a bullish trend that started on 7 Dec, 2018 and ended on 13 Dec, 2018. This bullish trend delivered +4.98% to investors.

On monthly basis, WENDT delivered losses in more months over the last year, than profits. WENDT delivered profits less regularly than NIFTY-50 index. WENDT significantly outperformed NIFTY-50 index in Apr 2018, when it returned +27.73% compared to +6.56% returned by NIFTY-50 index during it's best month in the last one year - Jul 2018. WENDT and NIFTY-50 index, both had periods of 2 consecutive profitable months. It is interesting to note that both WENDT and NIFTY-50 index significantly outperform during months when quarterly/annual results are announced.

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WENDT is becoming less volatile overall. In comparison, the NIFTY-50 index is seeing a fall in volatility. During the last three months, there was a significant fall in WENDT's volatility from 24 Oct, 2018 to 17 Dec, 2018. While there was a significant fall in the NIFTY-50 index's volatility from 31 Oct, 2018 to 5 Dec, 2018.

Advanced/professional short-term investors should note that WENDT has significant negative skewness in it's return distribution. This indicates that WENDT is very risky for short-term investment and can significantly underperform for long durations.

NIFTY-50 index has more chance of extreme outcomes than WENDT. Therefore, NIFTY-50 must receive a lower allocation than WENDT in your portfolio. NIFTY-50 index usually has shorter drawdown period than WENDT.

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