Correlation Between BII Railway and Big 5

Specify exactly 2 symbols:
Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both BII Railway and Big 5 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 BII Railway and Big 5 into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between BII Railway Transportation and Big 5 Sporting, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on BII Railway and Big 5 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 BII Railway with a short position of Big 5. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of BII Railway and Big 5.

Diversification Opportunities for BII Railway and Big 5

0.3
  Correlation Coefficient

Weak diversification

The 3 months correlation between BII and Big is 0.3. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding BII Railway Transportation and Big 5 Sporting in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Big 5 Sporting and BII Railway 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 BII Railway Transportation are associated (or correlated) with Big 5. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Big 5 Sporting has no effect on the direction of BII Railway i.e., BII Railway and Big 5 go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between BII Railway and Big 5

Assuming the 90 days horizon BII Railway Transportation is expected to generate 0.92 times more return on investment than Big 5. However, BII Railway Transportation is 1.09 times less risky than Big 5. It trades about 0.01 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Big 5 Sporting is currently generating about -0.07 per unit of risk. If you would invest  3.15  in BII Railway Transportation on August 24, 2024 and sell it today you would lose (0.45) from holding BII Railway Transportation or give up 14.29% of portfolio value over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthVery Weak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

BII Railway Transportation  vs.  Big 5 Sporting

 Performance 
       Timeline  
BII Railway Transpor 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

1 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
Weak
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in BII Railway Transportation are ranked lower than 1 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. Despite nearly stable basic indicators, BII Railway is not utilizing all of its potentials. The latest stock price disturbance, may contribute to mid-run losses for the stockholders.
Big 5 Sporting 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

0 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
Very Weak
Over the last 90 days Big 5 Sporting has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. Despite nearly stable basic indicators, Big 5 is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to mid-run losses for the stockholders.

BII Railway and Big 5 Volatility Contrast

   Predicted Return Density   
       Returns  

Pair Trading with BII Railway and Big 5

The main advantage of trading using opposite BII Railway and Big 5 positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if BII Railway position performs unexpectedly, Big 5 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 Big 5 will offset losses from the drop in Big 5's long position.
The idea behind BII Railway Transportation and Big 5 Sporting 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.
Check out your portfolio center.
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 Fundamentals Comparison module to compare fundamentals across multiple equities to find investing opportunities.

Other Complementary Tools

USA ETFs
Find actively traded Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) in USA
Share Portfolio
Track or share privately all of your investments from the convenience of any device
Portfolio Diagnostics
Use generated alerts and portfolio events aggregator to diagnose current holdings
Commodity Directory
Find actively traded commodities issued by global exchanges
ETFs
Find actively traded Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) from around the world