Correlation Between Global Growth and Emerging Markets

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

Diversification Opportunities for Global Growth and Emerging Markets

0.74
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Global and Emerging is 0.74. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Global Growth Fund and Emerging Markets Fund in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Emerging Markets and Global Growth 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 Global Growth Fund are associated (or correlated) with Emerging Markets. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Emerging Markets has no effect on the direction of Global Growth i.e., Global Growth and Emerging Markets go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Global Growth and Emerging Markets

Assuming the 90 days horizon Global Growth Fund is expected to generate 1.07 times more return on investment than Emerging Markets. However, Global Growth is 1.07 times more volatile than Emerging Markets Fund. It trades about 0.04 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Emerging Markets Fund is currently generating about 0.04 per unit of risk. If you would invest  1,060  in Global Growth Fund on August 30, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  190.00  from holding Global Growth Fund or generate 17.92% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Global Growth Fund  vs.  Emerging Markets Fund

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Global Growth 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Global Growth Fund has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong technical and fundamental indicators, Global Growth is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
Emerging Markets 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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

Global Growth and Emerging Markets Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Global Growth and Emerging Markets

The main advantage of trading using opposite Global Growth and Emerging Markets positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Global Growth position performs unexpectedly, Emerging Markets 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 Emerging Markets will offset losses from the drop in Emerging Markets' long position.
The idea behind Global Growth Fund and Emerging Markets 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 Portfolio Suggestion module to get suggestions outside of your existing asset allocation including your own model portfolios.

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