Bank of Nova Scotia Correlations

BNS Stock  CAD 72.59  0.04  0.06%   
The current 90-days correlation between Bank of Nova Scotia and Toronto Dominion Bank is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Bank of Nova Scotia moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Bank of Nova moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Bank of Nova Scotia Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Bank of Nova and DJI is 0.29 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Bank of Nova and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Bank Stock

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Moving against Bank Stock

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Bank Stock performing well and Bank of Nova Scotia Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Bank of Nova Scotia's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.

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