Correlation Between Coffee and Micro Gold

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

Diversification Opportunities for Coffee and Micro Gold

0.02
  Correlation Coefficient

Significant diversification

The 3 months correlation between Coffee and Micro is 0.02. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Coffee and Micro Gold Futures in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Micro Gold Futures and Coffee 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 Coffee are associated (or correlated) with Micro Gold. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Micro Gold Futures has no effect on the direction of Coffee i.e., Coffee and Micro Gold go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Coffee and Micro Gold

Assuming the 90 days horizon Coffee is expected to generate 2.34 times more return on investment than Micro Gold. However, Coffee is 2.34 times more volatile than Micro Gold Futures. It trades about 0.11 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Micro Gold Futures is currently generating about 0.11 per unit of risk. If you would invest  17,370  in Coffee on September 1, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  14,665  from holding Coffee or generate 84.43% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthInsignificant
Accuracy98.19%
ValuesDaily Returns

Coffee  vs.  Micro Gold Futures

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Coffee 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

16 of 100

 
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Solid
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Coffee are ranked lower than 16 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly unsteady basic indicators, Coffee showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
Micro Gold Futures 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

6 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
Modest
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Micro Gold Futures are ranked lower than 6 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of rather sound fundamental indicators, Micro Gold is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price tumult, may contribute to shorter-term losses for the shareholders.

Coffee and Micro Gold Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Coffee and Micro Gold

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