Correlation Between First Trust and Guardian Ultra

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

Diversification Opportunities for First Trust and Guardian Ultra

0.69
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between First and Guardian is 0.69. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Indxx and Guardian Ultra Short Canadian in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Guardian Ultra Short and First Trust 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 First Trust Indxx are associated (or correlated) with Guardian Ultra. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Guardian Ultra Short has no effect on the direction of First Trust i.e., First Trust and Guardian Ultra go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between First Trust and Guardian Ultra

If you would invest  4,993  in Guardian Ultra Short Canadian on September 13, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  16.00  from holding Guardian Ultra Short Canadian or generate 0.32% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

First Trust Indxx  vs.  Guardian Ultra Short Canadian

 Performance 
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First Trust Indxx 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

8 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
OK
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in First Trust Indxx are ranked lower than 8 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of very healthy technical and fundamental indicators, First Trust is not utilizing all of its potentials. The recent stock price disarray, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
Guardian Ultra Short 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

62 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
Market Crasher
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Guardian Ultra Short Canadian are ranked lower than 62 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of very healthy basic indicators, Guardian Ultra is not utilizing all of its potentials. The recent stock price disarray, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

First Trust and Guardian Ultra Volatility Contrast

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       Returns  

Pair Trading with First Trust and Guardian Ultra

The main advantage of trading using opposite First Trust and Guardian Ultra positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if First Trust position performs unexpectedly, Guardian Ultra 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 Guardian Ultra will offset losses from the drop in Guardian Ultra's long position.
The idea behind First Trust Indxx and Guardian Ultra Short Canadian 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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