Bank of America Correlations

BAC Stock  USD 42.47  0.01  0.02%   
The current 90-days correlation between Bank of America and Citigroup is 0.78 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Bank of America is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Bank of America Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Bank of America and DJI is 0.58 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Bank of America and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Bank Stock

  0.75C Citigroup Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.76CM Canadian Imperial BankPairCorr
  0.81RY Royal BankPairCorr
  0.92EWBC East West BancorpPairCorr
  0.74JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.7WFC Wells Fargo Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.67BAC-PE Bank of AmericaPairCorr

Moving against Bank Stock

  0.66ING ING Group NVPairCorr
  0.49SAN Banco Santander SAPairCorr
  0.47HSBC HSBC Holdings PLCPairCorr
  0.46NWG Natwest Group PLCPairCorr
  0.31BCS Barclays PLC ADRPairCorr
  0.74CB ChubbPairCorr
  0.48BBVA Banco Bilbao ViscayaPairCorr
  0.33MUFG Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Buyout TrendPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Bank Stock performing well and Bank of America Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Bank of America's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
C  1.40  0.13  0.04  0.02  2.07 
 2.45 
 12.74 
WFC  1.24  0.14  0.07  0.04  1.74 
 2.32 
 12.70 
TD  0.73  0.23  0.31  0.34  0.56 
 1.39 
 5.80 
RY  0.90 (0.06) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 1.55 
 6.21 
JPM  1.10  0.07  0.04 (0.01) 1.72 
 1.99 
 6.85 
NU  2.35  0.12  0.00 (0.01) 0.00 
 4.58 
 25.98 
HSBC  0.94  0.36  0.25  0.44  1.07 
 2.59 
 7.68 
CM  0.88 (0.17) 0.00 (0.31) 0.00 
 1.37 
 6.74 
BMO  0.76 (0.05) 0.00  0.10  0.00 
 1.74 
 6.84 
BNS  0.71 (0.16) 0.00 (0.46) 0.00 
 1.44 
 5.17