Correlation Between Global X and IShares MSCI

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

Diversification Opportunities for Global X and IShares MSCI

-0.28
  Correlation Coefficient

Very good diversification

The 3 months correlation between Global and IShares is -0.28. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Global X and iShares MSCI Qatar in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on iShares MSCI Qatar and Global X 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 Global X are associated (or correlated) with IShares MSCI. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of iShares MSCI Qatar has no effect on the direction of Global X i.e., Global X and IShares MSCI go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Global X and IShares MSCI

If you would invest  1,741  in iShares MSCI Qatar on September 12, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  79.00  from holding iShares MSCI Qatar or generate 4.54% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
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Accuracy0.6%
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Global X  vs.  iShares MSCI Qatar

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Global X 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Global X has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. In spite of rather sound technical and fundamental indicators, Global X is not utilizing all of its potentials. The newest stock price tumult, may contribute to shorter-term losses for the shareholders.
iShares MSCI Qatar 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in iShares MSCI Qatar are ranked lower than 1 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of comparatively stable basic indicators, IShares MSCI is not utilizing all of its potentials. The latest stock price uproar, may contribute to short-horizon losses for the private investors.

Global X and IShares MSCI Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Global X and IShares MSCI

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