EDG DAO Financial Bulletin: First Fortnight of December

(** the figures mentioned in this report are our personal opinions, so please don’t consider this as investment advice)

Part 1: EDG Performance

• During the last fortnight, the price of EDG was bearish, with the prices trading in the range of $0.00042 - $0.00057.
• The price was on a downward trend as the fortnight progressed without any significant upward spikes.
• In this fortnight, the highest price of EDG was approximately $0.00057 around 3/12/22, i.e the beginning of the fortnight.
• The highest 24-hr volumes were around $503k, which occurred during the beginning of the fortnight. Additionally, the month started with higher prices accompanied by higher volumes, which eventually went down as the fortnight progressed.
• Based on the financial models, we see that the returns are expected to be around 2%-5%**over the next period.

Part 2: Comparative Analysis

• Period = 2 weeks (1/12/2022 to 15/12/2022)
• Beta = Volatility Factor
• Rf = Risk-free return (Approximately 4%) (Government Bonds)
• Rm = Return from Equity market (Approximately 10%)

• Beta = 0.25 (Beta is less than 1 which shows EDG was less volatile than BTC)
• The approximate Return over this period from EDG was about -23.67%
• The approximate Return over this period from BTC was about 3.62%
• **Considering the above data, the expected returns from EDG can be expected to be about 5.55% Approximately over the next periods.

• Beta = -0.24 (Beta is less than 1 which shows EDG was less volatile as compared to DOT over the considered Period)
• The approximate Return over this period from EDG was about -23.67%
• The approximate Return over this period from DOT was about -4.74%
• **Considering the above data, the expected returns from EDG can be expected to be about 2.53% Approximately over the next periods.

• Beta = -0.23 (Beta is less than 1 which shows EDG was less volatile as compared to KSM over the considered Period)
• The approximate Return over this period from EDG was about -23.67%
• The approximate Return over this period from KSM was about -7.92%
• **Considering the above data, the expected returns from EDG can be expected to be about 2.53% Approximately over the next periods.

• Beta = -0.14 (Beta is less than 1 which shows EDG was less volatile as compared to ETH over the considered Period
• The approximate Return over this period from EDG was about --23.67%
• The approximate Return over this period from ETH was about 0.73%
• **Considering the above data, the expected returns. from EDG can be expected to be about 3.11% Approximately over the next periods.

• Beta = 0.22 (Beta is less than 1 which shows EDG was less volatile as compared to AVAX over the considered Period)
• The approximate Return over this period from EDG was about -23.67%
• The approximate Return over this period from AVAX was about 4.12%
• **Considering the above data, the expected returns from EDG can be expected to be about 5.38% Approximately over the next periods.

• Beta = 0.21 (Beta is less than 1 which shows EDG was less volatile as compared to ALGO over the considered Period)
• The approximate Return over this period from EDG was about -23.67%
• The approximate Return over this period from ALGO was about -11.20%
• **Considering the above data, the expected returns from EDG can be expected to be about 5.28% Approximately over the next periods.

Conclusion:

Over the period considered for analysis, the EDG token was more volatile than BTC and  less volatile as compared to AVAX, DOT, ETH, ALGO, and KSM. Based on the financial models, **the returns over the next period can be expected to be positive and around 2-5% **