Correlation Between Rational Special and Emerging Markets

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

By analyzing existing cross correlation between Rational Special Situations and Emerging Markets Fund, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Rational Special and Emerging Markets 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 Rational Special with a short position of Emerging Markets. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Rational Special and Emerging Markets.

Diversification Opportunities for Rational Special and Emerging Markets

0.7

Correlation Coefficient

Rational Special  Emerging Markets

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Rational and Emerging is 0.7. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Rational Special Situations and Emerging Markets Fund in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Emerging Markets and Rational Special 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 Rational Special Situations are associated (or correlated) with Emerging Markets. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Emerging Markets has no effect on the direction of Rational Special i.e., Rational Special and Emerging Markets go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Rational Special and Emerging Markets

If you would invest  1,804  in Rational Special Situations on September 23, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  13.00  from holding Rational Special Situations or generate 0.72% return on investment over 90 days.

Time Period	3 Months [change]
Direction	Moves Together
Strength	Significant
Accuracy	1.54%
Values	Daily Returns

Rational Special Situations  vs.  Emerging Markets Fund

Rational Special Sit

Risk-Adjusted Performance

7 of 100

OK

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Rational Special Situations are ranked lower than 7 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong forward indicators, Rational Special is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

Emerging Markets

Risk-Adjusted Performance

0 of 100

Very Weak

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

Pair Trading with Rational Special and Emerging Markets

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

The idea behind Rational Special Situations and Emerging Markets 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 Portfolio Comparator module to compare the composition, asset allocations and performance of any two portfolios in your account.