Correlation Between Portfolio and American Funds

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Portfolio and American 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 Portfolio and American Funds into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between Portfolio 21 Global and American Funds Tax Advantaged, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Portfolio and American 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 Portfolio with a short position of American Funds. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Portfolio and American Funds.

Diversification Opportunities for Portfolio and American Funds

0.75
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Portfolio and AMERICAN is 0.75. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Portfolio 21 Global and American Funds Tax Advantaged in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on American Funds Tax and Portfolio 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 Portfolio 21 Global are associated (or correlated) with American Funds. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of American Funds Tax has no effect on the direction of Portfolio i.e., Portfolio and American Funds go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Portfolio and American Funds

Assuming the 90 days horizon Portfolio is expected to generate 1.3 times less return on investment than American Funds. In addition to that, Portfolio is 2.04 times more volatile than American Funds Tax Advantaged. It trades about 0.05 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. American Funds Tax Advantaged is currently generating about 0.14 per unit of volatility. If you would invest  1,534  in American Funds Tax Advantaged on September 3, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  127.00  from holding American Funds Tax Advantaged or generate 8.28% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Portfolio 21 Global  vs.  American Funds Tax Advantaged

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Portfolio 21 Global 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

3 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Portfolio 21 Global are ranked lower than 3 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong forward indicators, Portfolio is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
American Funds Tax 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

11 of 100

 
Weak
 
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Good
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in American Funds Tax Advantaged are ranked lower than 11 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, American Funds is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

Portfolio and American Funds Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Portfolio and American Funds

The main advantage of trading using opposite Portfolio and American Funds positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Portfolio position performs unexpectedly, American 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 American Funds will offset losses from the drop in American Funds' long position.
The idea behind Portfolio 21 Global and American Funds Tax Advantaged 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 Money Managers module to screen money managers from public funds and ETFs managed around the world.

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