Correlation Between Gamco Global and Europac Gold

Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Gamco Global and Europac Gold 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 Gamco Global and Europac Gold into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.

By analyzing existing cross correlation between Gamco Global Gold and Europac Gold Fund, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Gamco Global and Europac Gold 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 Gamco Global with a short position of Europac Gold. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Gamco Global and Europac Gold.

Diversification Opportunities for Gamco Global and Europac Gold

0.95

Correlation Coefficient

Gamco Global  Europac Gold

Almost no diversification

The 3 months correlation between Gamco and Europac is 0.95. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Gamco Global Gold and Europac Gold Fund in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Europac Gold and Gamco Global 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 Gamco Global Gold are associated (or correlated) with Europac Gold. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Europac Gold has no effect on the direction of Gamco Global i.e., Gamco Global and Europac Gold go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Gamco Global and Europac Gold

Assuming the 90 days horizon Gamco Global is expected to generate 1.84 times less return on investment than Europac Gold. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, Gamco Global Gold is 2.31 times less risky than Europac Gold. It trades about 0.3 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Europac Gold Fund is currently generating about 0.24 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  916.00  in Europac Gold Fund on December 29, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  240.00  from holding Europac Gold Fund or generate 26.2% return on investment over 90 days.

Time Period	3 Months [change]
Direction	Moves Together
Strength	Very Strong
Accuracy	100.0%
Values	Daily Returns

Gamco Global Gold  vs.  Europac Gold Fund

Gamco Global Gold

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Solid

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Gamco Global Gold are ranked lower than 23 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Gamco Global showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

Europac Gold

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Solid

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Europac Gold Fund are ranked lower than 18 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak technical and fundamental indicators, Europac Gold showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

Pair Trading with Gamco Global and Europac Gold

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

The idea behind Gamco Global Gold and Europac Gold Fund 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 Positions Ratings module to determine portfolio positions ratings based on digital equity recommendations. Macroaxis instant position ratings are based on combination of fundamental analysis and risk-adjusted market performance.