IShares Basic Correlations

IYM Etf  USD 180.75  4.28  2.31%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares Basic Materials and iShares Telecommunications ETF is -0.19 (i.e., Good diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as IShares Basic moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if iShares Basic Materials moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

IShares Basic Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between iShares Basic Materials and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Basic Materials and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in iShares Basic Materials. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in private.

Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.99XLB Materials Select Sector Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.98VAW Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.93XME SPDR SP MetalsPairCorr
  0.7PHO Invesco Water ResourcesPairCorr
  0.97MOO VanEck Agribusiness ETFPairCorr
  1.0FXZ First Trust MaterialsPairCorr
  0.79FIW First Trust Water Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.91URNM Sprott Uranium MinersPairCorr
  0.85ITWO Proshares Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.72AMPD Tidal ETF ServicesPairCorr
  0.66ELON Battleshares TSLAPairCorr
  0.89CPST Calamos ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.96VGUS Vanguard Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.95IRTR iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.88UMAY Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.92EMES Harbor ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.95SCDV ETF Series SolutionsPairCorr
  0.94JEPI JPMorgan Equity PremiumPairCorr
  0.77FXC Invesco CurrencySharesPairCorr
  0.81CTEX ProShares SP KenshoPairCorr
  0.96PCEM Litman Gregory FundsPairCorr
  0.92FPXE First Trust IPOXPairCorr
  0.87XAUG FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  0.94REGL ProShares SP MidCapPairCorr
  0.83DOGG First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.95NBCE Neuberger Berman ETFPairCorr
  0.85JANW AIM ETF ProductsPairCorr
  0.95CHPS Xtrackers SemiconductorPairCorr
  0.91PFF iShares PreferredPairCorr
  0.9UDI USCF ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.91XFIX Fm Investments Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.64GOOX Etf Opportunities TrustPairCorr
  0.91IQSZ Invesco Actively ManagedPairCorr
  0.88QLV FlexShares Quality LowPairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.81MPAY Exchange Traded ConceptsPairCorr
  0.72EV NEOS Investment ManaPairCorr

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

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High negative correlations

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IShares Basic Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares Basic 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 Basic'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
IYZ  0.77  0.23  0.18  0.38  0.75 
 2.16 
 4.86 
INDY  0.56 (0.06) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 1.02 
 3.59 
IYT  0.93  0.15  0.09 (3.26) 0.87 
 2.52 
 5.07 
IGE  1.00  0.29  0.20  0.49  1.03 
 2.09 
 5.70 
IAT  0.99  0.26  0.18  1.01  0.87 
 2.42 
 5.68 
IHE  0.83  0.21  0.19  0.43  0.55 
 2.14 
 4.99 
REM  0.77  0.07  0.04  0.19  0.90 
 1.76 
 6.66 
QLC  0.63  0.04 (0.02) 1.35  0.82 
 1.19 
 4.10 
FDRR  0.49  0.01 (0.01) 0.07  0.62 
 1.16 
 3.43 
IXG  0.67  0.00 (0.01) 0.06  0.83 
 1.28 
 3.52