Correlation Between GOLD ROAD and VULCAN MATERIALS

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

Diversification Opportunities for GOLD ROAD and VULCAN MATERIALS

0.59
  Correlation Coefficient

Very weak diversification

The 3 months correlation between GOLD and VULCAN is 0.59. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding GOLD ROAD RES and VULCAN MATERIALS in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on VULCAN MATERIALS and GOLD ROAD 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 GOLD ROAD RES are associated (or correlated) with VULCAN MATERIALS. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of VULCAN MATERIALS has no effect on the direction of GOLD ROAD i.e., GOLD ROAD and VULCAN MATERIALS go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between GOLD ROAD and VULCAN MATERIALS

Assuming the 90 days trading horizon GOLD ROAD RES is expected to generate 1.22 times more return on investment than VULCAN MATERIALS. However, GOLD ROAD is 1.22 times more volatile than VULCAN MATERIALS. It trades about 0.06 of its potential returns per unit of risk. VULCAN MATERIALS is currently generating about 0.05 per unit of risk. If you would invest  98.00  in GOLD ROAD RES on August 25, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  17.00  from holding GOLD ROAD RES or generate 17.35% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthWeak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

GOLD ROAD RES  vs.  VULCAN MATERIALS

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GOLD ROAD RES 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

7 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in GOLD ROAD RES are ranked lower than 7 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of rather fragile basic indicators, GOLD ROAD exhibited solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
VULCAN MATERIALS 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

10 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
OK
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in VULCAN MATERIALS are ranked lower than 10 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of comparatively uncertain basic indicators, VULCAN MATERIALS unveiled solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

GOLD ROAD and VULCAN MATERIALS Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with GOLD ROAD and VULCAN MATERIALS

The main advantage of trading using opposite GOLD ROAD and VULCAN MATERIALS positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if GOLD ROAD position performs unexpectedly, VULCAN MATERIALS 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 VULCAN MATERIALS will offset losses from the drop in VULCAN MATERIALS's long position.
The idea behind GOLD ROAD RES and VULCAN MATERIALS 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 Bond Analysis module to evaluate and analyze corporate bonds as a potential investment for your portfolios..

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