Sumitomo Mitsui Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Sumitomo Mitsui Financial and Barclays PLC ADR is 0.55 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Sumitomo Mitsui 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.

Sumitomo Mitsui Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Sumitomo Mitsui Financial and DJI is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sumitomo Mitsui Financial and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Sumitomo Stock

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  0.77JPM-PC JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.69JPM-PD JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.87SAN Banco Santander SAPairCorr
  0.85HSBC HSBC Holdings PLCPairCorr
  0.74BAC-PB Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.67BAC-PM Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.7BAC-PK Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.62BAC-PL Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.97MUFG Mitsubishi UFJ FinancialPairCorr
  0.86BBVA Banco Bilbao ViscayaPairCorr

Moving against Sumitomo Stock

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  0.48RY Royal BankPairCorr
  0.44BML-PL Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.44EWBC East West BancorpPairCorr
  0.38BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.62AX Axos FinancialPairCorr
  0.59BX Blackstone GroupPairCorr
  0.49DHIL Diamond Hill InvestmentPairCorr
  0.46CG Carlyle Group Normal TradingPairCorr
  0.43BY Byline BancorpPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Sumitomo Stock performing well and Sumitomo Mitsui 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 Sumitomo Mitsui'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.