American Electric Correlations

AEP Stock  USD 107.40  1.47  1.39%   
The current 90-days correlation between American Electric Power and Southern Company is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of American Electric is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

American Electric Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between American Electric Power and DJI is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American Electric Power and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving against American Stock

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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   
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NEED
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between American Stock performing well and American Electric Company 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 American Electric'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.