Correlation Between Rational Defensive and Pacific Funds

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

Diversification Opportunities for Rational Defensive and Pacific Funds

0.85
  Correlation Coefficient

Very poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Rational and Pacific is 0.85. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Rational Defensive Growth and Pacific Funds Ultra in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Pacific Funds Ultra and Rational Defensive 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 Rational Defensive Growth are associated (or correlated) with Pacific Funds. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Pacific Funds Ultra has no effect on the direction of Rational Defensive i.e., Rational Defensive and Pacific Funds go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Rational Defensive and Pacific Funds

Assuming the 90 days horizon Rational Defensive Growth is expected to generate 11.23 times more return on investment than Pacific Funds. However, Rational Defensive is 11.23 times more volatile than Pacific Funds Ultra. It trades about 0.13 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Pacific Funds Ultra is currently generating about 0.22 per unit of risk. If you would invest  3,439  in Rational Defensive Growth on September 1, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  603.00  from holding Rational Defensive Growth or generate 17.53% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthStrong
Accuracy99.21%
ValuesDaily Returns

Rational Defensive Growth  vs.  Pacific Funds Ultra

 Performance 
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Rational Defensive Growth 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

18 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
Solid
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Rational Defensive Growth are ranked lower than 18 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Rational Defensive showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
Pacific Funds Ultra 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

14 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
Good
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Pacific Funds Ultra are ranked lower than 14 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong fundamental indicators, Pacific Funds is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

Rational Defensive and Pacific Funds Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Rational Defensive and Pacific Funds

The main advantage of trading using opposite Rational Defensive and Pacific Funds positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Rational Defensive position performs unexpectedly, Pacific Funds 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 Pacific Funds will offset losses from the drop in Pacific Funds' long position.
The idea behind Rational Defensive Growth and Pacific Funds Ultra 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 Transformation module to use Price Transformation models to analyze the depth of different equity instruments across global markets.

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