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Correlation
of values
+58%
In sync
of periods
59%
History
monthsmonths · through 2026-04
35
These move in the same direction about 59% of the time
Their swing sizes loosely line up (~33% of the pattern is shared).
A real but noisy link — useful as context, risky as a standalone signal.
Both lines start at the same point — easy to compare when growth rates are similar.
What to Watch
Slipping looser
The recent pattern is looser than its long-run baseline — keep an eye on whether this sticks.
ICE BofA BBB US Corporate Index Option-Adjusted Spread moves ~17 months before Personal Savings Rate
Watch ICE BofA BBB US Corporate Index Option-Adjusted Spread for an early read on Personal Savings Rate.
Flips between sync and inverse
Sometimes the two move together, sometimes opposite. Don't treat this as a stable signal.
Advanced
Statistics
In sync(i)
59.4%
Headline metric
Movement correlation(i)
+58%
Based on values
95% CI
+30% → +76%
Pipeline
Pipeline Summary
35 paired data points survived the monthly window.
Raw input
785
808
Normalized
785
808
Prepared
37
808
Aligned
35
35
Invalid removed
Likely range of correlation
R²(i)
33.3%
Variance explained
Significance
p < 0.001
Statistical confidence
Data points
35
Thin
Time-Shifted Correlation
See how correlation changes when one series is offset in time. A taller bar at a non-zero shift means the two move together better when one leads the other — that's a potential lead/lag signal.
Correlation by shift
Click a bar to inspect. Range: -18 to 18 months.
Selected shift
+17 months
Correlation at this shift
+80%
+23% stronger than no-shift baseline
Personal Savings Rate shifted 17 months earlier. Reads: "Does ICE BofA BBB US Corporate Index Option-Adjusted Spread today line up with Personal Savings Rate 17 months from now?"
18 overlapping points at this shift
Baseline
+58%
No-shift correlation, matching the main time-series chart above.
Peak shift
+17 months
+80%
A non-zero peak suggests one series lines up better when shifted against the other.
Stability
How the correlation evolves over time. A stable line means the relationship is reliable; large swings signal regime-dependent behavior.
Do They Crash Together?
How these series behave when markets are rising, falling, or diverging. A correlation that holds in drawdowns is very different from one that only works in rallies.
Both Rising
N/A
4 periods · Return correlation when both series rose
Both Falling
+27%
15 periods · Return correlation when both series fell
Diverging
-51%
15 periods · Return correlation when series moved apart
Scatter
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Duplicates removed
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Alignment drops
775
A: 2 / B: 773
Series A
ICE BofA BBB US Corporate Index Option-Adjusted Spread
BAMLC0A4CBBB
FRED · 785 raw → 37 prepared
Series B
Personal Savings Rate
PSAVERT
FRED · 808 raw → 808 prepared
Sign agreement
100.0%
How often both values share the same sign.
Zero crossings
5
Estimated crossover points between normalized spreads.
Slope
2.5088
Linear regression slope.
Intercept
1.9599
Linear regression intercept.
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