ProShares UltraShort Correlations

ZSL Etf  USD 2.25  0.34  13.13%   
The current 90-days correlation between ProShares UltraShort and ProShares Ultra MSCI is -0.31 (i.e., Very good diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as ProShares UltraShort moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if ProShares UltraShort Silver moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

ProShares UltraShort Correlation With Market

Pay attention - limited upside

The correlation between ProShares UltraShort Silver and DJI is -0.86 (i.e., Pay attention - limited upside) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding ProShares UltraShort Silver 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 ProShares UltraShort Silver. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as various price indices.

Moving together with ProShares Etf

  0.94GLL ProShares UltraShort GoldPairCorr
  0.97GDXD MicroSectors Gold Miners Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.73DGZ DB Gold ShortPairCorr
  0.95DULL MicroSectors GoldPairCorr
  0.83HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.8MSFT Microsoft Earnings Call TomorrowPairCorr

Moving against ProShares Etf

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  0.87WIP SPDR FTSE InternationalPairCorr
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  0.54JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.49PCY Invesco Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.95AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.88JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.86DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.82CAT Caterpillar Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.7BA Boeing Earnings Call TomorrowPairCorr
  0.56INTC Intel Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.54CVX Chevron Corp Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.48AXP American Express Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.44CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.43MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.38GE GE AerospacePairCorr

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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ProShares UltraShort Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between ProShares Etf performing well and ProShares UltraShort 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 ProShares UltraShort'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
YCS  0.71  0.12  0.05  4.68  0.97 
 1.55 
 3.65 
AAPD  0.67  0.13  0.03 (0.19) 0.78 
 1.71 
 4.09 
GGLS  1.39 (0.33) 0.00  0.49  0.00 
 2.49 
 9.29 
ERY  1.99 (0.35) 0.00  0.77  0.00 
 3.23 
 12.48 
KONG  0.48  0.00 (0.04) 0.06  0.51 
 1.03 
 2.99 
HDMV  0.40  0.03 (0.01) 0.15  0.42 
 0.82 
 2.28 
FORH  0.79 (0.12) 0.00 (0.10) 0.00 
 1.39 
 4.37 
SRS  1.18  0.15  0.01 (0.09) 1.12 
 2.94 
 8.11 
BRF  1.26  0.23  0.11  0.29  1.74 
 2.48 
 10.04 
EFO  1.11  0.06  0.07  0.11  1.29 
 2.25 
 5.84