Sugar Correlations

SBUSX Commodity   13.89  0.52  3.61%   
The current 90-days correlation between Sugar and Cocoa is 0.33 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Sugar 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.

Sugar Correlation With Market

Excellent diversification

The correlation between Sugar and DJI is -0.52 (i.e., Excellent diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sugar and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Sugar could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Sugar when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Sugar - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Sugar to buy it.

Moving together with Sugar Commodity

  0.83MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.69AMZN Amazon IncPairCorr

Moving against Sugar Commodity

  0.79WEEI Westwood Salient EnhancedPairCorr
  0.78EGHAR EGH Acquisition CorpPairCorr
  0.77CSBI Carroll Shelby InterPairCorr
  0.76BCPC BalchemPairCorr
  0.74FGBIP First Guaranty BancsharesPairCorr
  0.74JBLU JetBlue Airways CorpPairCorr
  0.73BMYMP Bristol Myers SquibbPairCorr
  0.72TSM Taiwan SemiconductorPairCorr
  0.71NPXYY Nippon Sanso HoldingsPairCorr
  0.67ASML ASML Holding NVPairCorr
  0.61CNAV Mohr CompanyPairCorr
  0.6MDDVF Medical DevelopmentsPairCorr
  0.52PAC Grupo Aeroportuario delPairCorr
  0.46BUYW Main Buywrite ETFPairCorr
  0.42HYP Golden Eagle DynamicPairCorr
  0.41CET Central SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.31KYMR Kymera TherapeuticsPairCorr
  0.81GEND Spinnaker ETF SeriesPairCorr
  0.79ENFR Alerian Energy InfraPairCorr
  0.79ATOIX Alpine Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.77AAAAX Deutsche Real AssetsPairCorr
  0.76USRT iShares Core REITPairCorr
  0.75YDEC First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.75FCFIX Frost CreditPairCorr
  0.74SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.74USGFX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.73FLMB Franklin Liberty FederalPairCorr
  0.72VFMV Vanguard Minimum VolPairCorr
  0.72PFRSX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr

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

MGCUSDBZUSD
HEUSXMGCUSD
RTYUSDMGCUSD
PAUSDOJUSX
HEUSXBZUSD
LBUSDMGCUSD
  

High negative correlations

RTYUSDDCUSD
DCUSDOJUSX
PAUSDDCUSD
DCUSDMGCUSD
HEUSXDCUSD
HEUSXNGUSD

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Sugar Commodity performing well and Sugar Commodity 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 Sugar'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
OJUSX  3.66  0.40  0.07  0.55  4.75 
 7.33 
 22.03 
BZUSD  1.31  0.25  0.09 (1.74) 1.52 
 3.02 
 7.74 
NGUSD  5.52 (0.27) 0.00  7.60  0.00 
 12.05 
 75.12 
ZFUSD  0.11  0.00 (0.68) 0.40  0.09 
 0.26 
 0.52 
MGCUSD  1.35  0.33  0.09 (2.24) 2.30 
 2.85 
 15.73 
DCUSD  1.09 (0.05) 0.00  0.35  0.00 
 5.51 
 16.75 
PAUSD  3.31  0.45  0.05 (0.86) 5.60 
 6.75 
 24.39 
LBUSD  0.96  0.06 (0.02)(2.00) 1.15 
 1.66 
 12.91 
RTYUSD  0.78  0.09 (0.01)(0.35) 0.87 
 1.59 
 5.56 
HEUSX  0.80  0.30  0.29  2.99  0.30 
 2.44 
 6.27 

Sugar Related Commodities

One prevalent trading approach among algorithmic traders in the commodities sector involves employing market-neutral strategies, wherein each trade is designed to hedge away specific risks. Given that this approach necessitates two distinct transactions, if one position underperforms unexpectedly, the other can potentially offset some of the losses. This method can be applied to commodities such as Sugar, pairing it with other commodities or financial instruments to create a balanced, market-neutral setup.
 Risk & Return  Correlation