Correlation Between Athens General and Ellaktor

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Athens General and Ellaktor at the same time? Although using a correlation coefficient on its own may not help to predict future stock returns, this module helps to understand the diversifiable risk of combining Athens General and Ellaktor into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between Athens General Composite and Ellaktor SA, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Athens General and Ellaktor and check how they will diversify away market risk if combined in the same portfolio for a given time horizon. You can also utilize pair trading strategies of matching a long position in Athens General with a short position of Ellaktor. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Athens General and Ellaktor.

Diversification Opportunities for Athens General and Ellaktor

0.74
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Athens and Ellaktor is 0.74. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Athens General Composite and Ellaktor SA in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Ellaktor SA and Athens General is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these equity instruments tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which returns on Athens General Composite are associated (or correlated) with Ellaktor. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Ellaktor SA has no effect on the direction of Athens General i.e., Athens General and Ellaktor go up and down completely randomly.
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Pair Corralation between Athens General and Ellaktor

Assuming the 90 days trading horizon Athens General Composite is expected to generate 0.39 times more return on investment than Ellaktor. However, Athens General Composite is 2.57 times less risky than Ellaktor. It trades about 0.05 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Ellaktor SA is currently generating about -0.04 per unit of risk. If you would invest  126,469  in Athens General Composite on August 24, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  13,294  from holding Athens General Composite or generate 10.51% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Athens General Composite  vs.  Ellaktor SA

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Athens General and Ellaktor Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Athens General and Ellaktor

The main advantage of trading using opposite Athens General and Ellaktor positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Athens General position performs unexpectedly, Ellaktor can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Ellaktor will offset losses from the drop in Ellaktor's long position.
The idea behind Athens General Composite and Ellaktor SA pairs trading is to make the combined position market-neutral, meaning the overall market's direction will not affect its win or loss (or potential downside or upside). This can be achieved by designing a pairs trade with two highly correlated stocks or equities that operate in a similar space or sector, making it possible to obtain profits through simple and relatively low-risk investment.
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Note that this page's information should be used as a complementary analysis to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Commodity Channel module to use Commodity Channel Index to analyze current equity momentum.

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