iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF (ECNS) — Stock Correlations & Overview

Over the past year, ECNS has moved most closely with GXC, JCHI, CXSE. Explore the stocks most correlated and inversely correlated with ECNS below, along with its price, financials, and company profile.

Stocks correlated with ECNS

Correlation of daily returns. Higher positive values move with ECNS; negative values move opposite it. Informational only, not investment advice.

Most correlated with ECNS

SymbolCompanyCorrelation
GXCState Street SPDR S&P China ETF0.81
JCHIJPMorgan Active China ETF0.81
CXSEWisdomTree Trust WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund0.79
MCHIiShares MSCI China ETF0.79
FLCHFranklin FTSE China ETF0.78

Most inversely correlated with ECNS

SymbolCompanyCorrelation
YANGDirexion Daily FTSE China Bear 3X ETF-0.71
FXPProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50 of ProShares Trust-0.69
YXIProShares Short FTSE China 50 of PROSHARES TRUST-0.67
EDZDirexion Daily MSCI Emerging Markets Bear 3X ETF-0.63
EUMProShares Trust Short MSCI Emerging Markets-0.63

Frequently asked questions about ECNS correlations

Which stocks are most correlated with ECNS?
Based on one year of daily returns, the stocks most correlated with iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF (ECNS) are GXC (0.81), JCHI (0.81) and CXSE (0.79). A correlation near 1.00 means the two stocks' daily moves have tracked each other closely over the period.
Which stocks are inversely correlated with ECNS?
Over the past year, the stocks most inversely correlated with iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF (ECNS) are YANG (-0.71), FXP (-0.69) and YXI (-0.67). A negative correlation means the two stocks have tended to move in opposite directions.
What does a correlation of 0.8 mean for a stock?
Correlation measures how closely two stocks' daily returns move together, on a scale from -1 to 1. At 0.8, the two stocks have moved in the same direction on most days — though not by identical amounts. A value near 0 means their moves have been unrelated, and a negative value means they have tended to move in opposite directions. Correlation reflects past behavior and can change over time.
How are these ECNS correlations calculated?
We compute the correlation of daily returns between ECNS and roughly 9,000 other US-listed stocks and ETFs over the trailing one-year window, then rank the strongest positive and negative relationships. The data is refreshed monthly. It is informational and educational only — not investment advice.
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