ETRACS Monthly Correlations

CEFD Etf  USD 19.07  0.05  0.26%   
The current 90-days correlation between ETRACS Monthly Pay and ETRACS Quarterly Pay is 0.44 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of ETRACS Monthly 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.

ETRACS Monthly Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between ETRACS Monthly Pay and DJI is 0.6 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding ETRACS Monthly Pay and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with ETRACS Etf

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Moving against ETRACS Etf

  0.74VIXY ProShares VIX ShortPairCorr
  0.73VXX iPath Series BPairCorr
  0.49VXZ iPath Series BPairCorr
  0.48VIXM ProShares VIX MidPairCorr
  0.48WTID UBS ETRACSPairCorr
  0.63MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr

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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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ETRACS Monthly Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between ETRACS Etf performing well and ETRACS Monthly ETF 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 ETRACS Monthly'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.