Correlation Analysis Between ClaymoreDelta Global and Industrial Select

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