IShares Trust Correlations

IBIC Etf   25.92  0.02  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares Trust and Vanguard Short Term Inflation Protected is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of IShares Trust 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 Trust Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between iShares Trust and DJI is -0.14 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Trust 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 Trust. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.
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Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.98BSCP Invesco BulletShares 2025PairCorr
  0.98IBDQ iShares iBonds DecPairCorr
  0.99BSCQ Invesco BulletShares 2026PairCorr
  0.99IBDR iShares iBonds DecPairCorr
  0.96IBDS iShares iBonds DecPairCorr
  0.83BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.9VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.72CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.82MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr
  0.74TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.78IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.82VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.95JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.88KO Coca ColaPairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.68VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.52AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.51VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.47SPY SPDR SP 500PairCorr
  0.47IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.31VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.65HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.64CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.62DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.58MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.5HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.46BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.39BA BoeingPairCorr

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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
TUBER
CRMA
AMSFT
UBERMETA
  
High negative correlations   
MRKUBER
TMSFT
MRKMETA
CRMT
MRKT
MRKJPM

IShares Trust Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares Trust 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 Trust'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  1.59 (0.03) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 2.57 
 8.90 
MSFT  1.11 (0.16) 0.00 (0.31) 0.00 
 2.58 
 10.31 
UBER  1.87  0.33  0.15  0.56  2.19 
 4.72 
 12.75 
F  1.44  0.10  0.04  0.02  2.20 
 2.71 
 10.14 
T  1.05  0.27  0.17  0.41  1.61 
 1.90 
 11.66 
A  1.14 (0.14) 0.00 (0.23) 0.00 
 2.92 
 9.03 
CRM  1.40 (0.27) 0.00 (0.32) 0.00 
 2.72 
 8.88 
JPM  1.11  0.06  0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 1.99 
 6.85 
MRK  1.16 (0.07) 0.00  0.80  0.00 
 2.07 
 11.58 
XOM  1.06  0.09  0.09  0.13  1.38 
 2.55 
 5.89