First National Correlations

FN-PB Preferred Stock  CAD 24.00  0.00  0.00%   
The correlation of First National is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

First National Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between First National Financial and DJI is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First National Financial and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to First National could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace First National when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back First National - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling First National Financial to buy it.

Moving together with First Preferred Stock

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  0.85FFH-PI Fairfax FinancialPairCorr
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  0.8SFI Solution FinancialPairCorr
  0.78PD Precision DrillingPairCorr
  0.82WPK WinpakPairCorr
  0.92IGM IGM FinancialPairCorr
  0.65CGG China Gold InternationalPairCorr
  0.63EOG Eco Atlantic OilPairCorr
  0.73LDB-P LDB Capital CorpPairCorr
  0.8GRID Tantalus Systems HoldingPairCorr
  0.87TD Toronto Dominion BankPairCorr
  0.64HAI Haivision SystemsPairCorr
  0.82FFN North American FinancialPairCorr
  0.94SAP Saputo IncPairCorr
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  0.64ELD Eldorado Gold CorpPairCorr
  0.62CN Condor ResourcesPairCorr
  0.94PRM Big Pharma SplitPairCorr
  0.89NPTH NeuPath HealthPairCorr
  0.61CGNT Copper Giant ResourcesPairCorr
  0.89AVR Avaron Mining CorpPairCorr
  0.7FTU-PB US Financial 15PairCorr
  0.69WTE Westshore TerminalsPairCorr

Moving against First Preferred Stock

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  0.35FOOD Goodfood Market CorpPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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

SNI-PR-ADGL-P
UPT-PDGL-P
CNJ-PDGL-P
UPT-PSNI-PR-A
CNJ-PSNI-PR-A
CNJ-PUPT-P
  

High negative correlations

CAFRIGE
CNJ-PCAF
CAFUPT-P
CNJ-PRIGE
UPT-PRIGE
CAFSNI-PR-A

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Preferred Stock performing well and First National 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 First National'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.

First National Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with First National preferred stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of First National could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing First National by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
 Risk & Return  Correlation