The average member correlation to the S&P 500 currently stands at 0.66 and has been rising during the recent market pullback. The since 2009, correlation was at its highest (0.81) in July of 2010 and the recent low was in February of 2011 at 0.40.
BEN, LNC and TROW have been the most correlated to the S&P 500 over the past 50-days, while CPB, NVLS and AZO have been the least correlated.
This is explored a little more in http://www.portfolioprobe.com/2011/07/18/on-stock-correlation-has-been-rising/
Posted by: Pat Burns | July 18, 2011 at 04:35 AM
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