Correlation Between Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset 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 Western Asset 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 Western Asset E, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset 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 Western Asset. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset.

Diversification Opportunities for Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset

-0.63
  Correlation Coefficient

Excellent diversification

The 3 months correlation between Touchstone and Western is -0.63. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Touchstone Ultra Short and Western Asset E in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Western Asset E 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 Western Asset. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Western Asset E has no effect on the direction of Touchstone Ultra i.e., Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset

Assuming the 90 days horizon Touchstone Ultra Short is expected to generate 0.21 times more return on investment than Western Asset. However, Touchstone Ultra Short is 4.87 times less risky than Western Asset. It trades about 0.22 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Western Asset E is currently generating about 0.02 per unit of risk. If you would invest  920.00  in Touchstone Ultra Short on August 29, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  4.00  from holding Touchstone Ultra Short or generate 0.43% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Against 
StrengthWeak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Touchstone Ultra Short  vs.  Western Asset E

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Touchstone Ultra Short 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

16 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Touchstone Ultra Short are ranked lower than 16 (%) 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.
Western Asset E 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

0 of 100

 
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Very Weak
Over the last 90 days Western Asset E has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Western Asset is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset

The main advantage of trading using opposite Touchstone Ultra and Western Asset positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Touchstone Ultra position performs unexpectedly, Western Asset 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 Western Asset will offset losses from the drop in Western Asset's long position.
The idea behind Touchstone Ultra Short and Western Asset E 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 Correlation Analysis module to reduce portfolio risk simply by holding instruments which are not perfectly correlated.

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