Southwest Gas Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Southwest Gas Holdings and NewJersey Resources is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Southwest Gas 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.

Southwest Gas Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Southwest Gas Holdings and DJI is 0.23 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Southwest Gas Holdings and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Southwest Stock

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Moving against Southwest Stock

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  0.5FE FirstEnergyPairCorr
  0.49AEP American Electric PowerPairCorr
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  0.45AQN Algonquin Power UtilitiesPairCorr
  0.41AES AESPairCorr
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Southwest Stock performing well and Southwest Gas 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 Southwest Gas' 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.