Correlation Between Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI 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 Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between Lyxor UCITS Japan and Lyxor MSCI China, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI 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 Lyxor UCITS with a short position of Lyxor MSCI. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI.

Diversification Opportunities for Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI

0.66
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Lyxor and Lyxor is 0.66. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Lyxor UCITS Japan and Lyxor MSCI China in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Lyxor MSCI China and Lyxor UCITS 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 Lyxor UCITS Japan are associated (or correlated) with Lyxor MSCI. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Lyxor MSCI China has no effect on the direction of Lyxor UCITS i.e., Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI

Assuming the 90 days trading horizon Lyxor UCITS Japan is expected to under-perform the Lyxor MSCI. But the etf apears to be less risky and, when comparing its historical volatility, Lyxor UCITS Japan is 2.48 times less risky than Lyxor MSCI. The etf trades about -0.01 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Lyxor MSCI China is currently generating about 0.16 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  8,684  in Lyxor MSCI China on December 1, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  1,748  from holding Lyxor MSCI China or generate 20.13% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Lyxor UCITS Japan  vs.  Lyxor MSCI China

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Lyxor UCITS Japan 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Lyxor UCITS Japan has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. Despite somewhat strong basic indicators, Lyxor UCITS is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
Lyxor MSCI China 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Lyxor MSCI China are ranked lower than 12 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. Despite somewhat weak forward indicators, Lyxor MSCI sustained solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI

The main advantage of trading using opposite Lyxor UCITS and Lyxor MSCI positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Lyxor UCITS position performs unexpectedly, Lyxor MSCI 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 Lyxor MSCI will offset losses from the drop in Lyxor MSCI's long position.
The idea behind Lyxor UCITS Japan and Lyxor MSCI China 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 Bond Analysis module to evaluate and analyze corporate bonds as a potential investment for your portfolios..

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