Correlation Between Large Cap and International Investors

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

Diversification Opportunities for Large Cap and International Investors

0.22
  Correlation Coefficient

Modest diversification

The 3 months correlation between Large and INTERNATIONAL is 0.22. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Large Cap Equity and International Investors Gold in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on International Investors and Large Cap 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 Large Cap Equity are associated (or correlated) with International Investors. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of International Investors has no effect on the direction of Large Cap i.e., Large Cap and International Investors go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Large Cap and International Investors

Assuming the 90 days horizon Large Cap Equity is expected to generate 0.42 times more return on investment than International Investors. However, Large Cap Equity is 2.36 times less risky than International Investors. It trades about 0.15 of its potential returns per unit of risk. International Investors Gold is currently generating about 0.06 per unit of risk. If you would invest  2,101  in Large Cap Equity on September 2, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  661.00  from holding Large Cap Equity or generate 31.46% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthVery Weak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Large Cap Equity  vs.  International Investors Gold

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Large Cap Equity 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

16 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Large Cap Equity are ranked lower than 16 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Large Cap may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.
International Investors 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

4 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
Insignificant
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in International Investors Gold are ranked lower than 4 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak fundamental indicators, International Investors may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.

Large Cap and International Investors Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Large Cap and International Investors

The main advantage of trading using opposite Large Cap and International Investors positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Large Cap position performs unexpectedly, International Investors 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 International Investors will offset losses from the drop in International Investors' long position.
The idea behind Large Cap Equity and International Investors Gold 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 Technical Analysis module to check basic technical indicators and analysis based on most latest market data.

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