Correlation Between Western Copper and Nevada King

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

Diversification Opportunities for Western Copper and Nevada King

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0.34
  Correlation Coefficient

Weak diversification

The 3 months correlation between Western and Nevada is 0.34. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Western Copper and and Nevada King Gold in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Nevada King Gold and Western Copper 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 Western Copper and are associated (or correlated) with Nevada King. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Nevada King Gold has no effect on the direction of Western Copper i.e., Western Copper and Nevada King go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Western Copper and Nevada King

Considering the 90-day investment horizon Western Copper and is expected to under-perform the Nevada King. But the stock apears to be less risky and, when comparing its historical volatility, Western Copper and is 2.01 times less risky than Nevada King. The stock trades about -0.02 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Nevada King Gold is currently generating about 0.03 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  20.00  in Nevada King Gold on November 24, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  0.00  from holding Nevada King Gold or generate 0.0% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthVery Weak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Western Copper and  vs.  Nevada King Gold

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Western Copper 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Western Copper and has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. In spite of very healthy basic indicators, Western Copper is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disarray, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
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Nevada King Gold 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Nevada King Gold are ranked lower than 2 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. Despite nearly fragile technical and fundamental indicators, Nevada King may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in March 2025.
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Western Copper and Nevada King Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Western Copper and Nevada King

The main advantage of trading using opposite Western Copper and Nevada King positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Western Copper position performs unexpectedly, Nevada King 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 Nevada King will offset losses from the drop in Nevada King's long position.
The idea behind Western Copper and and Nevada King Gold 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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