Correlation Between Value Equity and International Equity

Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Value Equity and International Equity 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 Value Equity and International Equity into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.

By analyzing existing cross correlation between Value Equity Institutional and International Equity Index, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Value Equity and International Equity 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 Value Equity with a short position of International Equity. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Value Equity and International Equity.

Diversification Opportunities for Value Equity and International Equity

-0.52

Correlation Coefficient

Value Equity  International Equity

Excellent diversification

The 3 months correlation between Value and International is -0.52. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Value Equity Institutional and International Equity Index in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on International Equity and Value Equity 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 Value Equity Institutional are associated (or correlated) with International Equity. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of International Equity has no effect on the direction of Value Equity i.e., Value Equity and International Equity go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Value Equity and International Equity

Assuming the 90 days horizon Value Equity Institutional is expected to generate 0.8 times more return on investment than International Equity. However, Value Equity Institutional is 1.25 times less risky than International Equity. It trades about 0.19 of its potential returns per unit of risk. International Equity Index is currently generating about -0.06 per unit of risk. If you would invest  2,017  in Value Equity Institutional on September 2, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  163.00  from holding Value Equity Institutional or generate 8.08% return on investment over 90 days.

Time Period	3 Months [change]
Direction	Moves Against
Strength	Very Weak
Accuracy	100.0%
Values	Daily Returns

Value Equity Institutional  vs.  International Equity Index

Value Equity Institu

Risk-Adjusted Performance

14 of 100

Good

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Value Equity Institutional are ranked lower than 14 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Value Equity may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.

International Equity

Risk-Adjusted Performance

0 of 100

Very Weak

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

Pair Trading with Value Equity and International Equity

The main advantage of trading using opposite Value Equity and International Equity positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Value Equity position performs unexpectedly, International Equity 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 International Equity will offset losses from the drop in International Equity's long position.

The idea behind Value Equity Institutional and International Equity Index 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 Financial Widgets module to easily integrated Macroaxis content with over 30 different plug-and-play financial widgets.