United States Correlations

USO Etf  USD 75.82  0.57  0.75%   
The current 90-days correlation between United States Oil and Energy Select Sector is 0.43 (i.e., Very weak diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as United States moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if United States Oil moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.
  
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Moving together with United Etf

  0.61DBA Invesco DB AgriculturePairCorr
  0.61AXP American ExpressPairCorr

Moving against United Etf

  0.5BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.4VB Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.32VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.71PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.67TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.53VWO Vanguard FTSE EmergingPairCorr
  0.5XOM Exxon Mobil CorpPairCorr
  0.49MCD 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   
UCOUNG
SLVGLD
GLDUNG
UCOGLD
SLVXLE
SLVUNG
  
High negative correlations   
XLEUNG
SLVUCO
XLEUCO

United States Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between United Etf performing well and United States 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 United States' 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.