Western Forest Correlations

WFSTF Stock  USD 0.31  0.01  3.13%   
The current 90-days correlation between Western Forest Products and Stella Jones is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Western Forest 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.

Western Forest Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Western Forest Products and DJI is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Western Forest Products and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving against Western Pink Sheet

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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 Western Pink Sheet performing well and Western Forest 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 Western Forest'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
IFSPF  2.21 (0.13) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 4.90 
 17.18 
SVCBF  0.57  0.03  0.00  0.47  0.00 
 1.95 
 7.82 
STLJF  1.33 (0.12) 0.00  1.51  0.00 
 4.85 
 13.47 
SSD  1.27 (0.16) 0.00 (0.14) 0.00 
 2.48 
 7.08 
TCOR  0.50  0.22  0.00 (0.63) 0.00 
 0.00 
 16.73 
CFXTF  1.32 (0.55) 0.00  0.57  0.00 
 0.00 
 24.24 
UFPI  1.23 (0.15) 0.00 (0.15) 0.00 
 2.60 
 6.38 
WFG  1.21 (0.17) 0.00 (0.24) 0.00 
 2.32 
 6.73 
EVA  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
CFPZF  1.48  0.05  0.02  0.10  1.95 
 3.50 
 9.59 

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Western Forest Corporate Management

Shannon JanzenChief Forester and VPProfile
Babita KhunkhunDirector CommunicationsProfile
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