Materials Select Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Materials Select Sector and iShares SP Small Cap is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Materials Select 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.

Materials Select Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Materials Select Sector and DJI is 0.74 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Materials Select Sector and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving together with Materials Etf

  0.99VAW Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.8XME SPDR SP MetalsPairCorr
  0.94MOO VanEck Agribusiness ETFPairCorr
  0.96FXZ First Trust MaterialsPairCorr
  0.98IYM iShares Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.69ITDD iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.71CPST Calamos ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.72ITWO Proshares Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.67DDFO Innovator Equity Dual Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.61JPM JPMorgan Chase Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.76AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.65BA BoeingPairCorr

Moving against Materials Etf

  0.67EV NEOS Investment ManaPairCorr

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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Materials Select Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Materials Etf performing well and Materials Select 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 Materials Select'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
VOX  0.74  0.01  0.00  0.08  0.85 
 1.72 
 4.22 
IJT  0.84 (0.06)(0.04) 0.02  1.09 
 1.66 
 4.62 
FPE  0.16  0.00 (0.23) 0.10  0.10 
 0.39 
 1.51 
IBB  0.81  0.12  0.12  0.22  0.67 
 1.77 
 5.02 
VOOV  0.51  0.04 (0.04) 0.35  0.62 
 0.99 
 2.59 
HIDE  0.19  0.01 (0.23) 0.27  0.23 
 0.31 
 1.15 
AIQ  1.11 (0.03) 0.00  0.05  1.59 
 2.22 
 6.83 
BBUS  0.57  0.02 (0.04) 0.24  0.86 
 1.24 
 3.26 
THRO  0.62  0.01 (0.05) 0.15  0.88 
 1.25 
 3.48 
SPXL  1.73 (0.09) 0.01  0.04  2.71 
 3.58 
 9.89