Correlation Between MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG 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 MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between MicroSectors Gold Miners and MicroSectors FANG Index, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG 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 MicroSectors Gold with a short position of MicroSectors FANG. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG.

Diversification Opportunities for MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG

0.35
  Correlation Coefficient

Weak diversification

The 3 months correlation between MicroSectors and MicroSectors is 0.35. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding MicroSectors Gold Miners and MicroSectors FANG Index in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on MicroSectors FANG Index and MicroSectors Gold 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 MicroSectors Gold Miners are associated (or correlated) with MicroSectors FANG. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of MicroSectors FANG Index has no effect on the direction of MicroSectors Gold i.e., MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG

Given the investment horizon of 90 days MicroSectors Gold Miners is expected to generate 3.42 times more return on investment than MicroSectors FANG. However, MicroSectors Gold is 3.42 times more volatile than MicroSectors FANG Index. It trades about 0.11 of its potential returns per unit of risk. MicroSectors FANG Index is currently generating about 0.04 per unit of risk. If you would invest  10,967  in MicroSectors Gold Miners on August 26, 2025 and sell it today you would earn a total of  4,535  from holding MicroSectors Gold Miners or generate 41.35% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthVery Weak
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

MicroSectors Gold Miners  vs.  MicroSectors FANG Index

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MicroSectors Gold Miners 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in MicroSectors Gold Miners are ranked lower than 8 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of comparatively uncertain basic indicators, MicroSectors Gold unveiled solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
MicroSectors FANG Index 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in MicroSectors FANG Index are ranked lower than 3 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 90 days. In spite of very uncertain technical and fundamental indicators, MicroSectors FANG may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in December 2025.

MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with MicroSectors Gold and MicroSectors FANG

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