IShares GovernmentCredit Correlations

GBF Etf  USD 104.63  0.55  0.53%   
The current 90-days correlation between IShares GovernmentCredit and iShares Intermediate GovernmentCredit is 0.94 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of IShares GovernmentCredit 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.

IShares GovernmentCredit Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between iShares GovernmentCredit Bond and DJI is 0.23 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares GovernmentCredit Bond and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in iShares GovernmentCredit Bond. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with IShares Etf

  1.0BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  1.0AGG iShares Core AggregatePairCorr
  1.0BIV Vanguard IntermediatePairCorr
  1.0SPAB SPDR Portfolio AggregatePairCorr
  1.0EAGG iShares ESG AggregatePairCorr
  0.99FLCB Franklin Templeton ETFPairCorr
  0.99UITB VictoryShares USAA CorePairCorr
  1.0DFCF Dimensional ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.93JAGG JPMorgan BetaBuildersPairCorr
  1.0AGGY WisdomTree Yield EnhancedPairCorr
  0.75PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.7JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.84VZ Verizon Communications Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.65MCD McDonaldsPairCorr

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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   
JPMMETA
CRMMSFT
TMETA
TUBER
JPMUBER
XOMF
  
High negative correlations   
MRKMETA
MRKJPM
MRKT
MRKUBER
UBERMSFT
FMETA

IShares GovernmentCredit Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares GovernmentCredit 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 IShares GovernmentCredit'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  1.36  0.28  0.17  0.57  1.44 
 3.22 
 7.11 
MSFT  1.03 (0.05) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 2.20 
 10.31 
UBER  1.95  0.16  0.06  3.78  2.78 
 4.72 
 12.29 
F  1.35 (0.11) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 2.55 
 10.97 
T  0.94  0.30  0.27  0.50  0.88 
 1.90 
 7.94 
A  1.07 (0.03) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 2.81 
 9.03 
CRM  1.45 (0.15) 0.00 (0.22) 0.00 
 2.21 
 15.92 
JPM  0.89  0.14  0.11  0.15  1.16 
 1.97 
 6.85 
MRK  1.26 (0.10) 0.00 (2.54) 0.00 
 2.15 
 11.57 
XOM  0.91 (0.12) 0.00 (0.43) 0.00 
 1.76 
 5.69