IShares Canadian Correlations

XCG Etf  CAD 69.65  0.19  0.27%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares Canadian Growth and iShares Canadian Value is 0.49 (i.e., Very weak diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as IShares Canadian moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if iShares Canadian Growth moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

IShares Canadian Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between iShares Canadian Growth and DJI is 0.55 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Canadian Growth and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.93XIU iShares SPTSX 60PairCorr
  0.94XIC iShares Core SPTSXPairCorr
  0.94ZCN BMO SPTSX CappedPairCorr
  0.94VCN Vanguard FTSE CanadaPairCorr
  0.93HXT Global X SPTSXPairCorr
  0.94HXCN Global X SPTSXPairCorr
  0.94QCN Mackenzie Canadian EquityPairCorr
  0.89WXM First Asset MorningstarPairCorr
  0.94TTP TD Canadian EquityPairCorr
  0.78HCAL Hamilton EnhancedPairCorr
  0.92EQL-U Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.67DISC BMO Global ConsumerPairCorr
  0.9MBAL Mackenzie BalancedPairCorr
  0.67JEPQ JPMorgan Nasdaq EquityPairCorr
  0.68VVSG Vanguard Canadian UltraPairCorr
  0.77VA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.86MNS Royal Canadian MintPairCorr
  0.96DRMC Desjardins RI CanadaPairCorr
  0.75QAH Mackenzie Large CapPairCorr
  0.88ZWS BMO High DividendPairCorr
  0.89XIN iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.9THE TD International EquityPairCorr
  0.85RPDH RBC Quant EuropeanPairCorr
  0.96PFLS Picton Mahoney FortifiedPairCorr
  0.9SBT Silver Bullion TrustPairCorr
  0.77ZUE BMO SP 500PairCorr
  0.75PRP Purpose ConservativePairCorr
  0.82ONEC Accelerate OneChoicePairCorr
  0.88XEF iShares Core MSCIPairCorr

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

ETSXXCV
XIDUTES
ETSXTHU
GDPYTHU
TECHDXU
GDPYETSX
  

High negative correlations

ETSXXID
XIDXCV
HBAXCV
ETSXUTES
UTESTHU
UTESXCV

IShares Canadian Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares Canadian 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 Canadian'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
XCV  0.35  0.12  0.10  0.55  0.17 
 0.87 
 1.99 
DXU  0.76 (0.01)(0.04) 0.08  0.88 
 1.86 
 5.14 
THU  0.55 (0.02)(0.06) 0.06  0.70 
 1.05 
 3.79 
UTES  0.47  0.00 (0.15) 0.06  0.61 
 0.80 
 2.58 
XID  0.59 (0.02) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 1.49 
 3.42 
TECH  0.77 (0.08) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 1.86 
 4.69 
HBA  0.70 (0.05) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 1.56 
 5.11 
ETSX  0.51  0.06  0.03  0.20  0.54 
 1.14 
 3.45 
GDPY  0.53 (0.03)(0.11) 0.02  0.64 
 1.19 
 4.54 
PYF  0.12 (0.02) 0.00 (0.32) 0.00 
 0.30 
 0.89 

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