Correlation Between Vanguard Total and Northern Lights

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

Diversification Opportunities for Vanguard Total and Northern Lights

0.91
  Correlation Coefficient

Almost no diversification

The 3 months correlation between Vanguard and Northern is 0.91. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Total Corporate and Northern Lights in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Northern Lights and Vanguard Total 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 Vanguard Total Corporate are associated (or correlated) with Northern Lights. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Northern Lights has no effect on the direction of Vanguard Total i.e., Vanguard Total and Northern Lights go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Vanguard Total and Northern Lights

Considering the 90-day investment horizon Vanguard Total Corporate is expected to generate 1.15 times more return on investment than Northern Lights. However, Vanguard Total is 1.15 times more volatile than Northern Lights. It trades about 0.05 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Northern Lights is currently generating about 0.05 per unit of risk. If you would invest  7,036  in Vanguard Total Corporate on August 30, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  714.00  from holding Vanguard Total Corporate or generate 10.15% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthVery Strong
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Vanguard Total Corporate  vs.  Northern Lights

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Vanguard Total Corporate 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Vanguard Total Corporate has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. In spite of rather sound basic indicators, Vanguard Total is not utilizing all of its potentials. The latest stock price tumult, may contribute to shorter-term losses for the shareholders.
Northern Lights 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Northern Lights has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. In spite of rather sound fundamental drivers, Northern Lights is not utilizing all of its potentials. The latest stock price tumult, may contribute to shorter-term losses for the shareholders.

Vanguard Total and Northern Lights Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Vanguard Total and Northern Lights

The main advantage of trading using opposite Vanguard Total and Northern Lights positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Vanguard Total position performs unexpectedly, Northern Lights 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 Northern Lights will offset losses from the drop in Northern Lights' long position.
The idea behind Vanguard Total Corporate and Northern Lights 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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