IShares Consumer Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between iShares Consumer Dis and iShares Industrials ETF is 0.95 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of IShares Consumer 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.

IShares Consumer Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between iShares Consumer Discretionary and DJI is 0.93 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Consumer Discretionary and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in iShares Consumer Discretionary. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in manufacturing.

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IShares Consumer Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares Consumer ETF 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 IShares Consumer'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.