Correlation Between Ultra Fund and Total Income

Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Ultra Fund and Total Income at the same time? Although using a correlation coefficient on its own may not help to predict future stock returns, this module helps to understand the diversifiable risk of combining Ultra Fund and Total Income into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.

By analyzing existing cross correlation between Ultra Fund R6 and Total Income Real, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Ultra Fund and Total Income and check how they will diversify away market risk if combined in the same portfolio for a given time horizon. You can also utilize pair trading strategies of matching a long position in Ultra Fund with a short position of Total Income. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Ultra Fund and Total Income.

Diversification Opportunities for Ultra Fund and Total Income

-0.75

Correlation Coefficient

Ultra Fund  Total Income

Pay attention - limited upside

The 3 months correlation between Ultra and Total is -0.75. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ultra Fund R6 and Total Income Real in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Total Income Real and Ultra Fund is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these equity instruments tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which returns on Ultra Fund R6 are associated (or correlated) with Total Income. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Total Income Real has no effect on the direction of Ultra Fund i.e., Ultra Fund and Total Income go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Ultra Fund and Total Income

Assuming the 90 days horizon Ultra Fund R6 is expected to generate 8.89 times more return on investment than Total Income. However, Ultra Fund is 8.89 times more volatile than Total Income Real. It trades about 0.07 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Total Income Real is currently generating about -0.11 per unit of risk. If you would invest  9,435  in Ultra Fund R6 on September 27, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  1,021  from holding Ultra Fund R6 or generate 10.82% return on investment over 90 days.

Time Period	3 Months [change]
Direction	Moves Against
Strength	Weak
Accuracy	100.0%
Values	Daily Returns

Ultra Fund R6  vs.  Total Income Real

Ultra Fund R6

Risk-Adjusted Performance

12 of 100

Good

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Ultra Fund R6 are ranked lower than 12 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak fundamental indicators, Ultra Fund may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.

Total Income Real

Risk-Adjusted Performance

0 of 100

Very Weak

Over the last 90 days Total Income Real has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Total Income is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

Pair Trading with Ultra Fund and Total Income

The main advantage of trading using opposite Ultra Fund and Total Income positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Ultra Fund position performs unexpectedly, Total Income can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Total Income will offset losses from the drop in Total Income's long position.

The idea behind Ultra Fund R6 and Total Income Real pairs trading is to make the combined position market-neutral, meaning the overall market's direction will not affect its win or loss (or potential downside or upside). This can be achieved by designing a pairs trade with two highly correlated stocks or equities that operate in a similar space or sector, making it possible to obtain profits through simple and relatively low-risk investment.

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Note that this page's information should be used as a complementary analysis to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Global Correlations module to find global opportunities by holding instruments from different markets.