Marathon Petroleum Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Marathon Petroleum and British American Tobacco is -0.22 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Marathon Petroleum 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.

Marathon Petroleum Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Marathon Petroleum and DJI is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Marathon Petroleum and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Marathon Stock

  0.85CSAN3 Cosan SAPairCorr
  0.91GSHP3 General Shopping ePairCorr
  0.67BRKM5 Braskem SAPairCorr
  0.76BRKM3 Braskem SAPairCorr

Moving against Marathon Stock

  0.88HPQB34 Hewlett PackardPairCorr
  0.35CEBR5 Companhia EnergticaPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Marathon Stock performing well and Marathon Petroleum 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 Marathon Petroleum'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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Marathon Petroleum Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the Marathon Petroleum's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Marathon Petroleum inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Marathon. The board's role is to monitor Marathon Petroleum's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Marathon Petroleum's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Marathon Petroleum's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.