ProShares Short Correlations

MYY Etf  USD 16.76  0.14  0.83%   
The current 90-days correlation between ProShares Short MidCap400 and ProShares UltraShort MSCI is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of ProShares Short 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.

ProShares Short Correlation With Market

Pay attention - limited upside

The correlation between ProShares Short MidCap400 and DJI is -0.84 (i.e., Pay attention - limited upside) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding ProShares Short MidCap400 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in ProShares Short MidCap400. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in producer price index.

Moving together with ProShares Etf

  0.78SH ProShares Short SP500PairCorr
  0.82SPXU ProShares UltraPro ShortPairCorr
  0.81SDS ProShares UltraShortPairCorr
  0.82SPXS Direxion Daily SPPairCorr
  0.95RWM ProShares Short RussPairCorr
  0.77SPDN Direxion Daily SPPairCorr
  0.84TAIL Cambria Tail RiskPairCorr
  0.87DOG ProShares Short Dow30 Potential GrowthPairCorr

Moving against ProShares Etf

  0.78AGQ ProShares Ultra SilverPairCorr
  0.83AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.76WMT Walmart Common StockPairCorr
  0.75BAC Bank of America Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.67AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.63MRK Merck Company Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.57CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.54INTC Intel Buyout TrendPairCorr
  0.52XOM Exxon Mobil CorpPairCorr
  0.51JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.42GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.4DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr

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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ProShares Short Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between ProShares Etf performing well and ProShares Short 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 ProShares Short'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  1.36 (0.20) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 2.30 
 13.52 
MSFT  0.91 (0.18) 0.00 (0.27) 0.00 
 1.65 
 4.90 
UBER  1.54 (0.28) 0.00 (0.19) 0.00 
 2.60 
 10.23 
F  1.44  0.18  0.14  0.22  1.32 
 3.38 
 16.30 
T  0.88 (0.14) 0.00 (0.52) 0.00 
 1.61 
 5.75 
A  1.13  0.01  0.02  0.09  1.26 
 2.34 
 6.50 
CRM  1.51  0.06  0.02  0.16  1.92 
 3.66 
 9.91 
JPM  1.12  0.10  0.01  1.54  1.44 
 2.34 
 7.02 
MRK  1.22  0.30  0.22  0.45  1.05 
 3.59 
 8.09 
XOM  1.04  0.12  0.05  0.44  1.06 
 2.21 
 5.82