Correlation Between Visa and Atlantic Power

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

Diversification Opportunities for Visa and Atlantic Power

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The 3 months correlation between Visa and Atlantic is 0.0. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Visa Class A and Atlantic Power in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Atlantic Power and Visa 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 Visa Class A are associated (or correlated) with Atlantic Power. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Atlantic Power has no effect on the direction of Visa i.e., Visa and Atlantic Power go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Visa and Atlantic Power

If you would invest  34,247  in Visa Class A on December 1, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  2,024  from holding Visa Class A or generate 5.91% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionFlat 
StrengthInsignificant
Accuracy4.76%
ValuesDaily Returns

Visa Class A  vs.  Atlantic Power

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Visa Class A 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Visa Class A are ranked lower than 19 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Visa showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
Atlantic Power 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Atlantic Power has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. Even with relatively invariable basic indicators, Atlantic Power is not utilizing all of its potentials. The recent stock price agitation, may contribute to short-term losses for the retail investors.

Visa and Atlantic Power Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Visa and Atlantic Power

The main advantage of trading using opposite Visa and Atlantic Power positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Visa position performs unexpectedly, Atlantic Power 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 Atlantic Power will offset losses from the drop in Atlantic Power's long position.
The idea behind Visa Class A and Atlantic Power 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 Equity Valuation module to check real value of public entities based on technical and fundamental data.

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