Correlation Between Equity Series and Equity Income

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

Diversification Opportunities for Equity Series and Equity Income

0.77
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Equity and Equity is 0.77. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Equity Series Class and Equity Income Fund in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Equity Income and Equity Series 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 Equity Series Class are associated (or correlated) with Equity Income. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Equity Income has no effect on the direction of Equity Series i.e., Equity Series and Equity Income go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Equity Series and Equity Income

Assuming the 90 days horizon Equity Series is expected to generate 1.08 times less return on investment than Equity Income. In addition to that, Equity Series is 1.01 times more volatile than Equity Income Fund. It trades about 0.11 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. Equity Income Fund is currently generating about 0.12 per unit of volatility. If you would invest  3,420  in Equity Income Fund on September 2, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  1,160  from holding Equity Income Fund or generate 33.92% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Equity Series Class  vs.  Equity Income Fund

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Equity Series Class 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

12 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Equity Series Class are ranked lower than 12 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Equity Series may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.
Equity Income 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

15 of 100

 
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Good
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Equity Income Fund are ranked lower than 15 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak forward indicators, Equity Income may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.

Equity Series and Equity Income Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Equity Series and Equity Income

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