Sun Life Correlations

SLF-PE Preferred Stock  CAD 20.36  0.06  0.30%   
The current 90-days correlation between Sun Life Financial and Xtract One Technologies is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Sun Life 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.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Sun Life could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Sun Life 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 Sun Life - 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 Sun Life Financial to buy it.

Moving together with Sun Preferred Stock

  0.61SLF-PJ Sun Life FinancialPairCorr
  0.72SLF-PH Sun Lif NonPairCorr
  0.72KDA KDA GroupPairCorr

Moving against Sun Preferred Stock

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  0.44SLF Sun Life FinancialPairCorr
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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 Sun Preferred Stock performing well and Sun Life 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 Sun Life'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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Sun Life Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the Sun Life's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Sun Life inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Sun. The board's role is to monitor Sun Life's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Sun Life'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, Sun Life's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.