Correlation Between Touchstone Ultra and Sound Shore

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

Diversification Opportunities for Touchstone Ultra and Sound Shore

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-0.76
  Correlation Coefficient

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The 3 months correlation between Touchstone and Sound is -0.76. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Touchstone Ultra Short and Sound Shore Fund in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Sound Shore Fund and Touchstone Ultra 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 Touchstone Ultra Short are associated (or correlated) with Sound Shore. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Sound Shore Fund has no effect on the direction of Touchstone Ultra i.e., Touchstone Ultra and Sound Shore go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Touchstone Ultra and Sound Shore

Assuming the 90 days horizon Touchstone Ultra is expected to generate 1.29 times less return on investment than Sound Shore. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, Touchstone Ultra Short is 12.59 times less risky than Sound Shore. It trades about 0.25 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Sound Shore Fund is currently generating about 0.03 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon. If you would invest  3,335  in Sound Shore Fund on December 12, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  391.00  from holding Sound Shore Fund or generate 11.72% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Against 
StrengthWeak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Touchstone Ultra Short  vs.  Sound Shore Fund

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Touchstone Ultra Short 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Touchstone Ultra Short are ranked lower than 12 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong fundamental indicators, Touchstone Ultra is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
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Sound Shore Fund 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Sound Shore Fund has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of weak performance in the last few months, the Fund's technical and fundamental indicators remain fairly strong which may send shares a bit higher in April 2025. The current disturbance may also be a sign of long term up-swing for the fund investors.
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Touchstone Ultra and Sound Shore Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Touchstone Ultra and Sound Shore

The main advantage of trading using opposite Touchstone Ultra and Sound Shore positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Touchstone Ultra position performs unexpectedly, Sound Shore 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 Sound Shore will offset losses from the drop in Sound Shore's long position.
The idea behind Touchstone Ultra Short and Sound Shore Fund 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 Bond Analysis module to evaluate and analyze corporate bonds as a potential investment for your portfolios..

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