Correlation Between Barings Active and Wells Fargo

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Barings Active and Wells Fargo 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 Barings Active and Wells Fargo into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between Barings Active Short and Wells Fargo Advantage, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Barings Active and Wells Fargo 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 Barings Active with a short position of Wells Fargo. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Barings Active and Wells Fargo.

Diversification Opportunities for Barings Active and Wells Fargo

0.46
  Correlation Coefficient

Very weak diversification

The 3 months correlation between Barings and Wells is 0.46. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Barings Active Short and Wells Fargo Advantage in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Wells Fargo Advantage and Barings Active 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 Barings Active Short are associated (or correlated) with Wells Fargo. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Wells Fargo Advantage has no effect on the direction of Barings Active i.e., Barings Active and Wells Fargo go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Barings Active and Wells Fargo

Assuming the 90 days horizon Barings Active is expected to generate 13.56 times less return on investment than Wells Fargo. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, Barings Active Short is 3.1 times less risky than Wells Fargo. It trades about 0.09 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Wells Fargo Advantage is currently generating about 0.37 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  1,141  in Wells Fargo Advantage on September 1, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  34.00  from holding Wells Fargo Advantage or generate 2.98% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthWeak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Barings Active Short  vs.  Wells Fargo Advantage

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Barings Active Short 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

10 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Barings Active Short are ranked lower than 10 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Barings Active is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
Wells Fargo Advantage 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

7 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
OK
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Wells Fargo Advantage are ranked lower than 7 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Wells Fargo is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

Barings Active and Wells Fargo Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Barings Active and Wells Fargo

The main advantage of trading using opposite Barings Active and Wells Fargo positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Barings Active position performs unexpectedly, Wells Fargo 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 Wells Fargo will offset losses from the drop in Wells Fargo's long position.
The idea behind Barings Active Short and Wells Fargo Advantage 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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