Technology Select Correlations

XLK Etf  USD 139.58  0.02  0.01%   
The current 90-days correlation between Technology Select Sector and Vanguard Extended Market is 0.75 (i.e., Poor diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Technology Select moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Technology Select Sector moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Technology Select Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Technology Select Sector and DJI is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Technology Select Sector and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving together with Technology Etf

  0.98VGT Vanguard InformationPairCorr
  0.97IYW iShares Technology ETF Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.98FTEC Fidelity MSCI InformationPairCorr
  0.63FDN First Trust DowPairCorr
  0.96IGM iShares Expanded TechPairCorr

Moving against Technology Etf

  0.32DOGG First Trust ExchangePairCorr
  0.62WEBS Direxion Daily DowPairCorr
  0.35IBTM iShares iBonds DecPairCorr

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Technology Select Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Technology Etf performing well and Technology 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 Technology 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
VHYAX  0.56  0.10  0.12  0.19  0.49 
 1.18 
 3.50 
VYM  0.56  0.10  0.12  0.19  0.49 
 1.21 
 3.51 
SPLG  0.52  0.11  0.06 (0.90) 0.60 
 1.18 
 4.21 
VXF  0.82 (0.02)(0.02) 0.04  0.99 
 1.65 
 5.46 
ITOT  0.57 (0.04)(0.07) 0.00  0.79 
 1.09 
 3.72 
IJR  0.83  0.08  0.09  0.13  0.76 
 2.57 
 4.99 
VEU  0.59  0.12  0.12  0.23  0.61 
 1.23 
 3.30 
VFWAX  0.56  0.12  0.12  0.24  0.54 
 1.36 
 3.18 
VPMAX  1.02  0.35  0.38  0.56  0.35 
 1.82 
 18.25 
VV  0.55 (0.06) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 0.94 
 3.67