Imperial Oil Correlations

IMO Stock  CAD 103.09  0.61  0.60%   
The current 90-days correlation between Imperial Oil and Canadian Natural Resources is 0.78 (i.e., Poor diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Imperial Oil moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Imperial Oil moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Imperial Oil Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Imperial Oil and DJI is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Imperial Oil and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Imperial Stock

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Moving against Imperial Stock

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  0.36SLF-PC Sun Life FinancialPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
SUTRP
SUCNQ
CVECNQ
TRPCNQ
CPCVE
SUCVE
  
High negative correlations   
CPTRP
CPSU
CPCNQ
TRPCVE

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Imperial Stock performing well and Imperial Oil Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Imperial Oil's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.

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