TransAlta Corp Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between TransAlta Corp and Emera Inc is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as TransAlta Corp moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if TransAlta Corp moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

TransAlta Corp Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between TransAlta Corp and DJI is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding TransAlta Corp and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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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 TransAlta Stock performing well and TransAlta Corp 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 TransAlta Corp'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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TransAlta Corp Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the TransAlta Corp's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: TransAlta Corp inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of TransAlta. The board's role is to monitor TransAlta Corp's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. TransAlta Corp'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, TransAlta Corp's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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