IShares Gold Correlations

CSGOLD Etf  USD 484.80  6.15  1.28%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares Gold ETF and UBS ETF plc is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of IShares Gold is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

IShares Gold Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between iShares Gold ETF and DJI is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Gold ETF and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with IShares Etf

  1.0ZGLDUS ZKB Gold ETFPairCorr
  1.0ZGLDEU ZKB Gold ETFPairCorr
  0.99AUUSI UBS ETF GoldPairCorr
  1.0AUCHAH UBS ETF GoldPairCorr
  0.83ZSIL ZKB Silver ETFPairCorr
  0.85ZSILHC ZKB Silver ETFPairCorr
  0.86ZSILUS ZKB Silver ETFPairCorr
  0.86IJPE iShares MSCI JapanPairCorr
  0.84LCEU BNP Paribas EasyPairCorr
  0.89AASI Amundi Index SolutionsPairCorr
  0.93TBIL SPDR Bloomberg 1PairCorr
  0.93HMXJ HSBC MSCI PacificPairCorr
  0.75RBOT iShares AutomationPairCorr
  0.8EMUEUA UBSFund Solutions MSCIPairCorr
  0.95IEEM iShares MSCI EMPairCorr
  0.91XLIS Invesco IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.84HMEU HSBC MSCI EuropePairCorr
  0.78JPNC Lyxor Japan UCITSPairCorr
  0.77XSMI Xtrackers SwitzerlandPairCorr
  0.79SW2CHB UBSFund Solutions MSCIPairCorr
  0.82IJPN iShares MSCI JapanPairCorr
  0.85XMJP Xtrackers MSCI JapanPairCorr
  0.95AUEM Amundi Index SolutionsPairCorr
  0.77VJPN Vanguard FTSE JapanPairCorr
  0.86LYMEU Lyxor MSCI EuropePairCorr
  0.86JPHG Amundi Index SolutionsPairCorr
  0.77SMICHA UBS ETF SMIPairCorr
  0.86JPNUKD UBSFund Solutions MSCIPairCorr
  0.89SXXEEX iShares EURO STOXXPairCorr
  0.84SCITY Amundi Index SolutionsPairCorr
  0.95HIEM HSBC MSCI EmergingPairCorr
  0.85SJPA iShares Core MSCIPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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

XOMMRK
CRMMSFT
UBERMSFT
AUBER
AMSFT
MRKF
  

High negative correlations

XOMMSFT
MRKMSFT
XOMCRM
XOMA
CRMT
XOMUBER

IShares Gold Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares Gold ETF 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 IShares Gold'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
META  1.50  0.07  0.03  0.16  1.44 
 3.43 
 13.69 
MSFT  1.29 (0.39) 0.00 (1.03) 0.00 
 1.90 
 13.28 
UBER  1.56 (0.35) 0.00 (0.63) 0.00 
 2.46 
 11.09 
F  1.22  0.05  0.03  0.13  1.21 
 3.34 
 7.16 
T  1.00  0.15  0.07 (19.14) 0.94 
 3.87 
 7.44 
A  1.26 (0.35) 0.00 (0.21) 0.00 
 2.90 
 7.85 
CRM  1.69 (0.47) 0.00 (0.39) 0.00 
 2.94 
 12.37 
JPM  1.20 (0.06)(0.02) 0.03  1.61 
 2.34 
 7.38 
MRK  1.27  0.38  0.26  0.64  0.97 
 2.93 
 8.74 
XOM  1.29  0.31  0.18  1.25  1.17 
 2.90 
 6.83 

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