Correlation Between Wells Fargo and Dreyfus Technology

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

Diversification Opportunities for Wells Fargo and Dreyfus Technology

0.4
  Correlation Coefficient

Very weak diversification

The 3 months correlation between Wells and Dreyfus is 0.4. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Wells Fargo Large and Dreyfus Technology Growth in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Dreyfus Technology Growth and Wells Fargo 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 Wells Fargo Large are associated (or correlated) with Dreyfus Technology. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Dreyfus Technology Growth has no effect on the direction of Wells Fargo i.e., Wells Fargo and Dreyfus Technology go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Wells Fargo and Dreyfus Technology

Assuming the 90 days horizon Wells Fargo Large is expected to generate 0.39 times more return on investment than Dreyfus Technology. However, Wells Fargo Large is 2.53 times less risky than Dreyfus Technology. It trades about -0.01 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Dreyfus Technology Growth is currently generating about -0.05 per unit of risk. If you would invest  1,392  in Wells Fargo Large on November 28, 2024 and sell it today you would lose (2.00) from holding Wells Fargo Large or give up 0.14% of portfolio value over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthWeak
Accuracy95.45%
ValuesDaily Returns

Wells Fargo Large  vs.  Dreyfus Technology Growth

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Wells Fargo Large 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days Wells Fargo Large has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of weak performance in the last few months, the Fund's basic indicators remain fairly strong which may send shares a bit higher in March 2025. The current disturbance may also be a sign of long term up-swing for the fund investors.
Dreyfus Technology Growth 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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

Wells Fargo and Dreyfus Technology Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Wells Fargo and Dreyfus Technology

The main advantage of trading using opposite Wells Fargo and Dreyfus Technology positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Wells Fargo position performs unexpectedly, Dreyfus Technology 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 Dreyfus Technology will offset losses from the drop in Dreyfus Technology's long position.
The idea behind Wells Fargo Large and Dreyfus Technology Growth 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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