Correlation Between Equity Growth and Emerging Markets
Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Equity Growth and Emerging Markets 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 Equity Growth and Emerging Markets into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between Equity Growth Strategy and Emerging Markets Fund, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Equity Growth and Emerging Markets 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 Equity Growth with a short position of Emerging Markets. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Equity Growth and Emerging Markets.
Diversification Opportunities for Equity Growth and Emerging Markets
0.79 | Correlation Coefficient |
Poor diversification
The 3 months correlation between Equity and Emerging is 0.79. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Equity Growth Strategy and Emerging Markets Fund in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Emerging Markets and Equity Growth 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 Equity Growth Strategy are associated (or correlated) with Emerging Markets. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Emerging Markets has no effect on the direction of Equity Growth i.e., Equity Growth and Emerging Markets go up and down completely randomly.
Pair Corralation between Equity Growth and Emerging Markets
Assuming the 90 days horizon Equity Growth Strategy is expected to under-perform the Emerging Markets. But the mutual fund apears to be less risky and, when comparing its historical volatility, Equity Growth Strategy is 1.12 times less risky than Emerging Markets. The mutual fund trades about -0.03 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Emerging Markets Fund is currently generating about 0.0 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest 1,616 in Emerging Markets Fund on December 3, 2024 and sell it today you would lose (5.00) from holding Emerging Markets Fund or give up 0.31% of portfolio value over 90 days.
Time Period | 3 Months [change] |
Direction | Moves Together |
Strength | Significant |
Accuracy | 98.36% |
Values | Daily Returns |
Equity Growth Strategy vs. Emerging Markets Fund
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Timeline |
Equity Growth Strategy |
Emerging Markets |
Equity Growth and Emerging Markets Volatility Contrast
Predicted Return Density |
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Pair Trading with Equity Growth and Emerging Markets
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Check out your portfolio center.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 Portfolio Comparator module to compare the composition, asset allocations and performance of any two portfolios in your account.
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