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Correlation
of values
+83%
In sync
of periods
53%
History
monthsmonths · through 2026-03
304
These move in the same direction about 53% of the time
When one swings, the other often swings by a similar amount (~69% of the pattern is shared).
Roughly random — these don't track each other in a meaningful way.
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.
Job Openings moves ~18 months before Case-Shiller Home Price Index
Watch Job Openings for an early read on Case-Shiller Home Price Index.
Holds in both up and down markets
The relationship is similar whether prices are rising or falling — reliable in both directions.
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)
52.8%
Headline metric
Movement correlation(i)
+83%
Based on values
95% CI
+79% → +86%
Likely range of correlation
Pipeline
Pipeline Summary
304 paired data points survived the monthly window.
Raw input
471
305
Normalized
471
305
Prepared
471
305
Aligned
304
304
Invalid removed
R²(i)
69.2%
Variance explained
Significance
p < 0.001
Statistical confidence
Data points
304
Robust
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
-18 months
Correlation at this shift
+89%
+6% stronger than no-shift baseline
Job Openings shifted 18 months later. Reads: "Does Case-Shiller Home Price Index today line up with Job Openings 18 months ago?"
286 overlapping points at this shift
Baseline
+83%
No-shift correlation, matching the main time-series chart above.
Peak shift
-18 months
+89%
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
+43%
73 periods · Return correlation when both series rose
Both Falling
+47%
30 periods · Return correlation when both series fell
Diverging
-64%
93 periods · Return correlation when series moved apart
Scatter
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Duplicates removed
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Alignment drops
168
A: 167 / B: 1
Series A
Case-Shiller Home Price Index
CSUSHPINSA
FRED · 471 raw → 471 prepared
Series B
Job Openings
JTSJOL
FRED · 305 raw → 305 prepared
Sign agreement
100.0%
How often both values share the same sign.
Zero crossings
7
Estimated crossover points between normalized spreads.
Slope
29.9181
Linear regression slope.
Intercept
-295.5867
Linear regression intercept.
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