VanEck Defense Correlations

DFEN Etf   34.60  0.13  0.38%   
The current 90-days correlation between VanEck Defense ETF and UBS Fund Solutions is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of VanEck Defense 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.

VanEck Defense Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between VanEck Defense ETF and DJI is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding VanEck Defense ETF and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to VanEck Defense could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace VanEck Defense 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 VanEck Defense - 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 VanEck Defense ETF to buy it.

Moving together with VanEck Etf

  0.81GQ9 SPDR Gold SharesPairCorr
  0.85VUSA Vanguard Funds PublicPairCorr
  0.85SXR8 iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.78SYBJ SSgA SPDR ETFsPairCorr
  0.83GERD LG Gerd KommerPairCorr
  0.83VLUS BNP Paribas EasyPairCorr
  0.82XDWT Xtrackers MSCI WorldPairCorr
  0.72TRDS Invesco Us TreasuryPairCorr
  0.78T3KE HANetf ICAVPairCorr
  0.8US9L WisdomTree SP 500PairCorr
  0.8VWCE Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.8V80A Vanguard Funds PLCPairCorr
  0.69DBX4 Xtrackers MSCIPairCorr
  0.85UBU9 UBS plcPairCorr
  0.82VGWL Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.9C101 Lyxor Fed FundsPairCorr
  0.85OUFE Ossiam Irl IcavPairCorr
  0.81DBPG Xtrackers SPPairCorr

Moving against VanEck Etf

  0.52XJSE Xtrackers IIPairCorr
  0.34DBPD Xtrackers ShortDAXPairCorr

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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   
JPMCRM
CRMT
JPMT
MSFTMETA
XOMUBER
MRKA
  
High negative correlations   
MRKJPM
MRKCRM
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CRMUBER
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VanEck Defense Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between VanEck Etf performing well and VanEck Defense 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 VanEck Defense'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
META  1.16  0.06  0.03  0.15  1.43 
 2.62 
 7.43 
MSFT  0.87 (0.02)(0.02)(0.01) 1.63 
 1.78 
 8.14 
UBER  1.71 (0.32) 0.00 (0.34) 0.00 
 2.67 
 20.41 
F  1.44 (0.15) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 2.53 
 11.21 
T  0.96  0.11  0.08  0.52  1.12 
 1.93 
 7.95 
A  1.24 (0.09) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 2.71 
 9.02 
CRM  1.48  0.37  0.23  0.30  1.30 
 3.18 
 14.80 
JPM  1.04  0.16  0.14  0.11  1.08 
 1.99 
 15.87 
MRK  0.96 (0.27) 0.00 (1.10) 0.00 
 1.72 
 5.17 
XOM  0.90 (0.14) 0.00 (0.43) 0.00 
 1.83 
 6.06 

VanEck Defense Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with VanEck Defense etf to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of VanEck Defense could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing VanEck Defense by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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