Correlation Between Large Cap and Old Westbury

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

Diversification Opportunities for Large Cap and Old Westbury

0.59
  Correlation Coefficient

Very weak diversification

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

Pair Corralation between Large Cap and Old Westbury

Assuming the 90 days horizon Large Cap E is expected to under-perform the Old Westbury. In addition to that, Large Cap is 5.63 times more volatile than Old Westbury Fixed. It trades about -0.01 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. Old Westbury Fixed is currently generating about 0.04 per unit of volatility. If you would invest  973.00  in Old Westbury Fixed on October 18, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  25.00  from holding Old Westbury Fixed or generate 2.57% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthWeak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Large Cap E  vs.  Old Westbury Fixed

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Large Cap E 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Large Cap E has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of weak performance in the last few months, the Fund's basic indicators remain fairly strong which may send shares a bit higher in February 2025. The current disturbance may also be a sign of long term up-swing for the fund investors.
Old Westbury Fixed 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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

Large Cap and Old Westbury Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Large Cap and Old Westbury

The main advantage of trading using opposite Large Cap and Old Westbury positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Large Cap position performs unexpectedly, Old Westbury 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 Old Westbury will offset losses from the drop in Old Westbury's long position.
The idea behind Large Cap E and Old Westbury Fixed 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 Price Ceiling Movement module to calculate and plot Price Ceiling Movement for different equity instruments.

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