Life Healthcare Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Life Healthcare and Netcare is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Life Healthcare 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.

Life Healthcare Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Life Healthcare and DJI is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Life Healthcare and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Life Healthcare could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Life Healthcare 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 Life Healthcare - 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 Life Healthcare to buy it.

Moving together with Life Stock

  0.9NTC NetcarePairCorr
  0.65FTB Arrowhead PropertiesPairCorr
  0.74INPR Investec Limited NONPairCorr
  0.72PAN Pan African ResourcesPairCorr

Moving against Life Stock

  0.65SEB Sebata HoldingsPairCorr
  0.65OAO Oando PLCPairCorr
  0.49ACT AfroCentric InvestmentPairCorr
  0.47TTO Trustco Group HoldingsPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Life Stock performing well and Life Healthcare 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 Life Healthcare'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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Life Healthcare Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the Life Healthcare's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Life Healthcare inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Life. The board's role is to monitor Life Healthcare's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Life Healthcare's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Life Healthcare's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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