Correlation Between Large-cap Growth and New Economy

Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Large-cap Growth and New Economy 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 Large-cap Growth and New Economy into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.

By analyzing existing cross correlation between Large Cap Growth Profund and New Economy Fund, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Large-cap Growth and New Economy 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 Large-cap Growth with a short position of New Economy. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Large-cap Growth and New Economy.

Diversification Opportunities for Large-cap Growth and New Economy

0.96

Correlation Coefficient

Large-cap Growth  New Economy

Almost no diversification

The 3 months correlation between Large-cap and New is 0.96. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Large Cap Growth Profund and New Economy Fund in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on New Economy Fund and Large-cap Growth 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 Large Cap Growth Profund are associated (or correlated) with New Economy. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of New Economy Fund has no effect on the direction of Large-cap Growth i.e., Large-cap Growth and New Economy go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Large-cap Growth and New Economy

Assuming the 90 days horizon Large Cap Growth Profund is expected to generate 1.13 times more return on investment than New Economy. However, Large-cap Growth is 1.13 times more volatile than New Economy Fund. It trades about 0.18 of its potential returns per unit of risk. New Economy Fund is currently generating about 0.15 per unit of risk. If you would invest  4,065  in Large Cap Growth Profund on September 3, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  456.00  from holding Large Cap Growth Profund or generate 11.22% return on investment over 90 days.

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

Large Cap Growth Profund  vs.  New Economy Fund

Large Cap Growth

Risk-Adjusted Performance

13 of 100

Good

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Large Cap Growth Profund are ranked lower than 13 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak forward indicators, Large-cap Growth may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.

New Economy Fund

Risk-Adjusted Performance

11 of 100

Good

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in New Economy Fund are ranked lower than 11 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak technical and fundamental indicators, New Economy may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in January 2025.

Pair Trading with Large-cap Growth and New Economy

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

The idea behind Large Cap Growth Profund and New Economy Fund 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 Instant Ratings module to determine any equity ratings based on digital recommendations. Macroaxis instant equity ratings are based on combination of fundamental analysis and risk-adjusted market performance.