Expense Ratio: Higher expense ratios directly reduce the net returns to investors, affecting the fund's price negatively.

Bond Yields: Rising bond yields typically cause bond prices to fall, impacting QCLVX which invests in bonds.

Interest Rate Policy: Changes in central bank interest rate policies influence bond yields and subsequently QCLVX's price.

Credit Quality: Downgrades in the credit rating of bonds held by QCLVX can lead to price decreases.

Inflation Expectations: Higher inflation expectations often lead to rising interest rates and lower bond prices, impacting QCLVX.

Fund Manager Skill: The fund manager's ability to select profitable bonds impacts overall fund performance.

Economic Growth: Stronger economic growth can lead to higher interest rates, impacting the fund's bond holdings.

Fund Flows: Large outflows from QCLVX may force the fund to sell assets, potentially lowering the price.

Duration: QCLVX's duration indicates its sensitivity to interest rate changes; longer duration funds are more sensitive.

Liquidity: Market liquidity impacts the ease of buying and selling bonds, potentially affecting QCLVX's valuation.