Energy Select Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Energy Select Sector and Financial Select Sector is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Energy 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.

Energy Select Correlation With Market

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Good diversification

The correlation between Energy Select Sector and DJI is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Energy Select Sector and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Current Watchlist to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Energy Select Sector. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of economic analysis.

Moving together with Energy Etf

  0.96VDE Vanguard Energy IndexPairCorr
  0.67XOP SPDR SP Oil Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.99IYE iShares Energy ETFPairCorr
  0.98IXC iShares Global EnergyPairCorr
  0.71FXN First Trust EnergyPairCorr
  0.97FENY Fidelity MSCI EnergyPairCorr
  0.88FTXN First Trust NasdaqPairCorr
  0.89IEO iShares Oil Gas Low VolatilityPairCorr

Moving against Energy Etf

  0.35PFE Pfizer Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.32PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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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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Energy Select Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Energy Etf performing well and Energy 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 Energy 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.