Correlation Between Japanese Small and World Core

Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Japanese Small and World Core 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 Japanese Small and World Core into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.

By analyzing existing cross correlation between Japanese Small Pany and World Core Equity, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Japanese Small and World Core 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 Japanese Small with a short position of World Core. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Japanese Small and World Core.

Diversification Opportunities for Japanese Small and World Core

0.87

Correlation Coefficient

Japanese Small  World Core

Very poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Japanese and World is 0.87. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Japanese Small Pany and World Core Equity in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on World Core Equity and Japanese Small 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 Japanese Small Pany are associated (or correlated) with World Core. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of World Core Equity has no effect on the direction of Japanese Small i.e., Japanese Small and World Core go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Japanese Small and World Core

Assuming the 90 days horizon Japanese Small Pany is expected to generate 1.36 times more return on investment than World Core. However, Japanese Small is 1.36 times more volatile than World Core Equity. It trades about 0.25 of its potential returns per unit of risk. World Core Equity is currently generating about 0.23 per unit of risk. If you would invest  2,458  in Japanese Small Pany on May 16, 2025 and sell it today you would earn a total of  325.00  from holding Japanese Small Pany or generate 13.22% return on investment over 90 days.

Time Period	3 Months [change]
Direction	Moves Together
Strength	Strong
Accuracy	100.0%
Values	Daily Returns

Japanese Small Pany  vs.  World Core Equity

Japanese Small Pany

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Solid

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Japanese Small Pany are ranked lower than 19 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, Japanese Small showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

World Core Equity

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Solid

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in World Core Equity are ranked lower than 18 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak forward indicators, World Core may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in September 2025.

Pair Trading with Japanese Small and World Core

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

The idea behind Japanese Small Pany and World Core Equity 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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