Vista Gold Correlations

VGZ Stock  USD 1.81  0.16  8.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vista Gold and US Gold Corp is 0.42 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Vista Gold 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.

Vista Gold Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Vista Gold and DJI is 0.16 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vista Gold and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving together with Vista Stock

  0.67AGI Alamos GoldPairCorr
  0.74DRD DRDGOLD Limited ADRPairCorr
  0.71FSM Fortuna Silver MinesPairCorr
  0.69LODE Comstock MiningPairCorr
  0.63AAUC Allied GoldPairCorr

Moving against Vista Stock

  0.55PKX POSCO HoldingsPairCorr
  0.42CTBB Qwest Corp NTPairCorr
  0.38CTDD Qwest Corp 6PairCorr
  0.49MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr
  0.38CVX Chevron CorpPairCorr
  0.37KO Coca ColaPairCorr
  0.34IBM International BusinessPairCorr

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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vista Stock performing well and Vista Gold 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 Vista Gold'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
USAU  3.08  0.17  0.05  0.17  3.51 
 7.88 
 22.04 
BGL  5.75 (1.87) 0.00 (2.24) 0.00 
 12.77 
 30.41 
TRX  4.04  0.60  0.13  0.37  4.23 
 9.21 
 37.42 
DC  2.87  0.27  0.07  0.23  4.08 
 4.73 
 26.64 
GLDG  3.36  0.06  0.01  0.11  4.08 
 9.15 
 26.87 
SMID  2.25  0.00  0.02  0.06  3.05 
 3.81 
 13.48 
VOXR  2.54  0.09  0.04  0.12  3.14 
 5.49 
 15.62 
FF  2.15 (0.29) 0.00 (0.29) 0.00 
 3.37 
 25.34 
PLG  4.50 (0.24) 0.00 (0.01) 0.00 
 8.91 
 26.91 
CTGO  2.55  0.07  0.03  0.10  3.27 
 5.44 
 14.02