Correlation Between Amazon and First Asset

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

Diversification Opportunities for Amazon and First Asset

0.76
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Amazon and First is 0.76. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Amazon Inc and First Asset Morningstar in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on First Asset Morningstar and Amazon 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 Amazon Inc are associated (or correlated) with First Asset. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of First Asset Morningstar has no effect on the direction of Amazon i.e., Amazon and First Asset go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Amazon and First Asset

Given the investment horizon of 90 days Amazon Inc is expected to generate 2.47 times more return on investment than First Asset. However, Amazon is 2.47 times more volatile than First Asset Morningstar. It trades about 0.18 of its potential returns per unit of risk. First Asset Morningstar is currently generating about 0.16 per unit of risk. If you would invest  18,700  in Amazon Inc on September 12, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  3,804  from holding Amazon Inc or generate 20.34% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy98.44%
ValuesDaily Returns

Amazon Inc  vs.  First Asset Morningstar

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Amazon Inc 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

14 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Amazon Inc are ranked lower than 14 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of very unsteady basic indicators, Amazon displayed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
First Asset Morningstar 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

12 of 100

 
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Good
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in First Asset Morningstar are ranked lower than 12 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of very unfluctuating primary indicators, First Asset may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.

Amazon and First Asset Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Amazon and First Asset

The main advantage of trading using opposite Amazon and First Asset positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Amazon position performs unexpectedly, First Asset 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 First Asset will offset losses from the drop in First Asset's long position.
The idea behind Amazon Inc and First Asset Morningstar 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 Portfolio Comparator module to compare the composition, asset allocations and performance of any two portfolios in your account.

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