Correlation Between MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra 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 MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas and ProShares Ultra SP500, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra 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 MicroSectorsTM Oil with a short position of ProShares Ultra. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra.

Diversification Opportunities for MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra

0.65
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between MicroSectorsTM and ProShares is 0.65. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas and ProShares Ultra SP500 in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on ProShares Ultra SP500 and MicroSectorsTM Oil 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 MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas are associated (or correlated) with ProShares Ultra. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of ProShares Ultra SP500 has no effect on the direction of MicroSectorsTM Oil i.e., MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra

Given the investment horizon of 90 days MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas is expected to generate 2.39 times more return on investment than ProShares Ultra. However, MicroSectorsTM Oil is 2.39 times more volatile than ProShares Ultra SP500. It trades about 0.21 of its potential returns per unit of risk. ProShares Ultra SP500 is currently generating about 0.36 per unit of risk. If you would invest  3,126  in MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas on September 4, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  468.00  from holding MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas or generate 14.97% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas  vs.  ProShares Ultra SP500

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MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas are ranked lower than 5 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of comparatively unsteady essential indicators, MicroSectorsTM Oil unveiled solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
ProShares Ultra SP500 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in ProShares Ultra SP500 are ranked lower than 15 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of very unsteady basic indicators, ProShares Ultra displayed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra

The main advantage of trading using opposite MicroSectorsTM Oil and ProShares Ultra positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if MicroSectorsTM Oil position performs unexpectedly, ProShares Ultra 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 ProShares Ultra will offset losses from the drop in ProShares Ultra's long position.
The idea behind MicroSectorsTM Oil Gas and ProShares Ultra SP500 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 USA ETFs module to find actively traded Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) in USA.

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