Japan Tobacco Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Japan Tobacco and Japan Tobacco ADR is -0.14 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Japan Tobacco 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.

Japan Tobacco Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Japan Tobacco and DJI is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Japan Tobacco and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Japan Tobacco could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Japan Tobacco when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Japan Tobacco - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Japan Tobacco to buy it.

Moving against Japan Pink Sheet

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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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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Japan Pink Sheet performing well and Japan Tobacco 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 Japan Tobacco'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.

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Japan Tobacco Corporate Management

Kiyohide HirowatariChief Legal Officer and Sr. VPProfile
Kazuhito YamashitaExecutive OfficerProfile
Nobuya KatoVP CFOProfile
Mutsuo IwaiSenior Managing Executive OfficerProfile