Correlation Between Netflix and Western Asset

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

Diversification Opportunities for Netflix and Western Asset

-0.67
  Correlation Coefficient

Excellent diversification

The 3 months correlation between Netflix and Western is -0.67. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Netflix and Western Asset Inflation in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Western Asset Inflation and Netflix 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 Netflix are associated (or correlated) with Western Asset. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Western Asset Inflation has no effect on the direction of Netflix i.e., Netflix and Western Asset go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Netflix and Western Asset

Given the investment horizon of 90 days Netflix is expected to generate 5.3 times more return on investment than Western Asset. However, Netflix is 5.3 times more volatile than Western Asset Inflation. It trades about 0.12 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Western Asset Inflation is currently generating about 0.03 per unit of risk. If you would invest  29,775  in Netflix on September 12, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  61,560  from holding Netflix or generate 206.75% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Against 
StrengthWeak
Accuracy99.8%
ValuesDaily Returns

Netflix  vs.  Western Asset Inflation

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Netflix 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

18 of 100

 
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Strong
Solid
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Netflix are ranked lower than 18 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak essential indicators, Netflix showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
Western Asset Inflation 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

0 of 100

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

Netflix and Western Asset Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Netflix and Western Asset

The main advantage of trading using opposite Netflix and Western Asset positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Netflix position performs unexpectedly, Western Asset 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 Western Asset will offset losses from the drop in Western Asset's long position.
The idea behind Netflix and Western Asset Inflation 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 Equity Forecasting module to use basic forecasting models to generate price predictions and determine price momentum.

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