Correlation Between Verizon Communications and Signature Resources

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

Diversification Opportunities for Verizon Communications and Signature Resources

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0.63
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

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

Pair Corralation between Verizon Communications and Signature Resources

Assuming the 90 days trading horizon Verizon Communications CDR is expected to generate 0.22 times more return on investment than Signature Resources. However, Verizon Communications CDR is 4.53 times less risky than Signature Resources. It trades about 0.41 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Signature Resources is currently generating about -0.02 per unit of risk. If you would invest  1,737  in Verizon Communications CDR on December 9, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  271.00  from holding Verizon Communications CDR or generate 15.6% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Verizon Communications CDR  vs.  Signature Resources

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Verizon Communications 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Verizon Communications CDR are ranked lower than 8 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of very abnormal basic indicators, Verizon Communications may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in April 2025.
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Signature Resources 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Signature Resources are ranked lower than 8 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly uncertain basic indicators, Signature Resources showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
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Verizon Communications and Signature Resources Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Verizon Communications and Signature Resources

The main advantage of trading using opposite Verizon Communications and Signature Resources positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Verizon Communications position performs unexpectedly, Signature Resources 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 Signature Resources will offset losses from the drop in Signature Resources' long position.
The idea behind Verizon Communications CDR and Signature Resources 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 Transaction History module to view history of all your transactions and understand their impact on performance.

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