RBC Short Term Etf Performance

RUSB Etf  CAD 21.43  0.06  0.28%   
The etf retains a Market Volatility (i.e., Beta) of 0.0331, which alludes to relatively modest fluctuations relative to the market. Returns on RBC Short tend to trail the broader market in strong rallies but hold up better when sentiment turns negative.
Risk-Adjusted Performance
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RBC Short Term has delivered negative risk-adjusted returns across the last 90 days, suggesting that volatility was not compensated by return. Current market capitalization is about 25,644. In spite of very healthy basic indicators, RBC Short is not utilizing all of its potential. The recent price disarray may contribute to short-term losses for investors. Learn More
  

Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you had invested C$ 2,148 in RBC Short Term on December 19, 2025 and sold it today you would have lost C$ 5.00 from holding RBC Short Term or given up 0.23% of portfolio value over 90 days. RBC Short Term is generating negative expected returns and shows 0.5699% volatility on return distribution over a 90-day horizon. Simply put, 5% of etfs are less volatile than RBC, and 99% of all equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns than the ETF over the next 90 trading days.
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This benchmark view frames the instrument through return capture and volatility trade-offs. It is intended to show how efficiently risk has translated into return over the selected horizon. Assuming the 90-day trading horizon RBC Short is expected to generate 0.69 times more return on investment than the market. However, the ETF is 1.45 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.0 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly -0.08 per unit of risk.

Historical Prices of RBC Short Term

Below is the normalized historical share price chart for RBC Short Term extending back to December 04, 2017. This chart has been adjusted for all splits and dividends and is plotted against all major global economic recessions. As of today, the current price of RBC Short stands at 21.43, as last reported on the 19th of March, with the highest price reaching 21.43 and the lowest price hitting 21.43 during the day.
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Target Price Odds to finish over Current Price

The pattern of price convergence toward an average value is one of the most reliable features of organized ETF markets. For RBC Etf, this behavior has been used by investors as a forecasting baseline, though some ETFs exhibit notable delays before mispricing is corrected.
Current PriceHorizonTarget PriceOdds moving above the current price in 90 days
21.43 90 days 21.43
about 57.93
A probability distribution analysis shows that the odds of RBC Short moving above the current price in 90 days from now are about 57.93 (The curve above represents the probability density of RBC Etf prices across the next 90 days).
Assuming the 90-day trading horizon RBC Short has a beta of 0.0331 indicating as returns on the market go up, RBC Short's average returns are expected to increase less than the benchmark. However, during a bear market, the loss from holding RBC Short Term is expected to be smaller as well. Additionally, RBC Short Term has a negative alpha, implying that the risk taken by holding this instrument is not justified. The ETF is significantly underperforming the Dow Jones Industrial.
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Predictive Modules for RBC Short

Forecasting techniques for the ETF market vary widely in methodology and complexity. For instruments such as RBC Short Term, combining multiple approaches provides a more robust view than relying on any single model. Market surprises are inevitable, but disciplined forecasting still improves overall investment decision-making.
Investors who believe in mean reversion view RBC Short's price extremes not as permanent states but as temporary dislocations that create opportunities for disciplined, contrarian capital allocation.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
20.8621.4322.00
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
20.9021.4722.04
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Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
20.6421.2121.78
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowerMiddle BandUpper
21.2421.4321.61
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A complete picture of RBC Short's investment merit requires comparative analysis. How RBC Short's growth rates, profitability, and capital efficiency stack up against peers is often the deciding factor in investment decisions.

Primary Risk Indicators

The last 10-20 years have demonstrated just how volatile the etf market can be. RBC Short has been part of this story, with corrections and rallies that have made and broken portfolios. Holding RBC Short Term with a hedging strategy informed by RBC Short's risk indicators is one way to limit downside exposure.
α
Alpha over Dow Jones
-0.0057
β
Beta against Dow Jones0.03
σ
Overall volatility
0.15
Ir
Information ratio 0.14

Investor Alerts and Insights

Timely alerts on RBC Short help investors identify important shifts in ETF conditions early. Reviewing RBC Short Term notifications is an efficient way to stay current on technical patterns, fundamental changes, and market-moving headlines.
RBC Short Term generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
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The fund maintains about 97.2% of its assets in bonds

RBC Short Fundamentals Growth

Understanding RBC Etf requires a close look at RBC Short's financial fundamentals. Revenue growth, earnings consistency, operating margins, and capital structure are the principal factors that influence RBC Etf market performance.

Performance Metrics & Calculation Methodology

RBC Short performance is typically evaluated relative to its benchmark and tracking difference over time. Tracking difference (where applicable) can separate exposure returns from implementation effects.

This section for RBC Short Term is built from fund disclosures and market reference feeds, with harmonization applied to align reporting definitions. Values may update on different source schedules. Return and risk statistics are calculated from historical price series.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Vlad Skutelnik - Macroaxis Contributor
Last reviewed on March 8th, 2026