Pan Non Current Assets Total vs Common Stock Analysis
Pair Trading with Pan American
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Pan American position performs unexpectedly, the other equity 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 Pan American will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.Moving together with Pan Stock
| 0.98 | AG | First Majestic Silver | PairCorr |
| 0.89 | IE | Ivanhoe Energy | PairCorr |
| 0.81 | FDY | Faraday Copper Corp | PairCorr |
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Pan American could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Pan American 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 Pan American - 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 Pan American Silver to buy it.
The correlation of Pan American 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 perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Pan American moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Pan American Silver moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Pan American can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Pan American Silver. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors. You can also try the Latest Portfolios module to quick portfolio dashboard that showcases your latest portfolios.