Correlation Between Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity 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 Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed and Select Equity Fund, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity 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 Dreyfus/standish with a short position of Select Equity. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity.

Diversification Opportunities for Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity

-0.57
  Correlation Coefficient

Excellent diversification

The 3 months correlation between Dreyfus/standish and Select is -0.57. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed and Select Equity Fund in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Select Equity and Dreyfus/standish 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 Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed are associated (or correlated) with Select Equity. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Select Equity has no effect on the direction of Dreyfus/standish i.e., Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity

Assuming the 90 days horizon Dreyfus/standish is expected to generate 3.06 times less return on investment than Select Equity. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed is 3.03 times less risky than Select Equity. It trades about 0.15 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Select Equity Fund is currently generating about 0.15 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  1,489  in Select Equity Fund on September 4, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  587.00  from holding Select Equity Fund or generate 39.42% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Against 
StrengthVery Weak
Accuracy99.66%
ValuesDaily Returns

Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed  vs.  Select Equity Fund

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Dreyfusstandish Global 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong fundamental indicators, Dreyfus/standish is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
Select Equity 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Select Equity Fund are ranked lower than 18 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Select Equity may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.

Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity

The main advantage of trading using opposite Dreyfus/standish and Select Equity positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Dreyfus/standish position performs unexpectedly, Select Equity 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 Select Equity will offset losses from the drop in Select Equity's long position.
The idea behind Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed and Select Equity Fund 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 Correlation Analysis module to reduce portfolio risk simply by holding instruments which are not perfectly correlated.

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