Dow Correlations

DOW Stock  USD 44.65  0.72  1.64%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dow Inc and Valhi Inc is 0.22 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Dow 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. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Dow Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Dow Inc and DJI is 0.49 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dow Inc and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dow Inc. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in persons.

Moving together with Dow Stock

  0.92CE CelanesePairCorr
  0.88BAK Braskem SA ClassPairCorr
  0.66EGO Eldorado Gold CorpPairCorr
  0.92ERO Ero Copper CorpPairCorr
  0.65FRD Friedman IndustriesPairCorr
  0.85HUN HuntsmanPairCorr

Moving against Dow Stock

  0.81WS Worthington SteelPairCorr
  0.63RS Reliance Steel AluminumPairCorr
  0.57WLKP Westlake ChemicalPairCorr
  0.42AA Alcoa Corp Fiscal Year End 15th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.42IE Ivanhoe ElectricPairCorr
  0.32X United States SteelPairCorr
  0.61CMC Commercial MetalsPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis

Click cells to compare fundamentals   Check Volatility   Backtest Portfolio

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   
CEHUN
TROXHUN
CETROX
ASIXLXU
LXUVHI
CEGPRE
  
High negative correlations   
CEWLKP
WLKPHUN
GPRELXU
GPREWLKP
WLKPVHI
TROXWLKP

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dow Stock performing well and Dow 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 Dow'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.