Ballard Power Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ballard Power Systems and Quorum Information Technologies is 0.29 (i.e., Modest diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Ballard Power moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Ballard Power Systems moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Ballard Power Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Ballard Power Systems and DJI is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ballard Power Systems and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Ballard Power could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Ballard Power when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Ballard Power - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Ballard Power Systems to buy it.

Moving together with Ballard Stock

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Moving against Ballard Stock

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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.
High positive correlations   
WISHISC
HMRSVI
THPHMR
BPO-PGISC
BPO-PGQIS
THPSVI
  
High negative correlations   
THPBPO-PG
HMRBPO-PG
HMRWISH
HMRISC
BPO-PGSVI
WISHSVI

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ballard Stock performing well and Ballard Power 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 Ballard Power'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.

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