Health Care Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Health Care Select and Consumer Staples Select is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Health Care 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. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Health Care Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Health Care Select and DJI is 0.6 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Health Care Select and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Health Etf

  1.0VHT Vanguard Health CarePairCorr
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  0.99IXJ iShares Global HealthcarePairCorr
  1.0IYH iShares Healthcare ETFPairCorr
  1.0FHLC Fidelity MSCI HealthPairCorr
  0.85IHF iShares HealthcarePairCorr
  0.87JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.94MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.94KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against Health Etf

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  0.54IHI iShares Medical DevicesPairCorr
  0.38ITDD iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.85CVX Chevron Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.83BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.81CSCO Cisco Systems Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.81T ATT Inc Fiscal Year End 22nd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.78AA Alcoa Corp Fiscal Year End 15th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.67INTC Intel Fiscal Year End 23rd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.61HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.54CAT Caterpillar Fiscal Year End 3rd of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.53HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.46XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Fiscal Year End 7th of February 2025 PairCorr

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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.
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Health Care Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Health Etf performing well and Health Care 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 Health Care'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.