Correlation Between Growth Fund and Mid Cap

Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Growth Fund and Mid Cap 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 Growth Fund and Mid Cap into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.

By analyzing existing cross correlation between Growth Fund Growth and Mid Cap Strategic, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Growth Fund and Mid Cap 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 Growth Fund with a short position of Mid Cap. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Growth Fund and Mid Cap.

Diversification Opportunities for Growth Fund and Mid Cap

0.99

Correlation Coefficient

Growth Fund  Mid Cap

No risk reduction

The 3 months correlation between Growth and Mid is 0.99. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Growth Fund Growth and Mid Cap Strategic in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Mid Cap Strategic and Growth Fund 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 Growth Fund Growth are associated (or correlated) with Mid Cap. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Mid Cap Strategic has no effect on the direction of Growth Fund i.e., Growth Fund and Mid Cap go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Growth Fund and Mid Cap

Assuming the 90 days horizon Growth Fund Growth is expected to generate 1.01 times more return on investment than Mid Cap. However, Growth Fund is 1.01 times more volatile than Mid Cap Strategic. It trades about 0.29 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Mid Cap Strategic is currently generating about 0.29 per unit of risk. If you would invest  1,564  in Growth Fund Growth on May 1, 2025 and sell it today you would earn a total of  286.00  from holding Growth Fund Growth or generate 18.29% return on investment over 90 days.

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

Growth Fund Growth  vs.  Mid Cap Strategic

Growth Fund Growth

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Solid

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Growth Fund Growth are ranked lower than 23 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak essential indicators, Growth Fund showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

Mid Cap Strategic

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Solid

Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Mid Cap Strategic are ranked lower than 22 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak technical and fundamental indicators, Mid Cap showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.

Pair Trading with Growth Fund and Mid Cap

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

The idea behind Growth Fund Growth and Mid Cap Strategic 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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Note that this page's information should be used as a complementary analysis to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Bond Analysis module to evaluate and analyze corporate bonds as a potential investment for your portfolios..