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Electronic Arts Inc (EA) vs Average Price: Ground Beef, 100% Beef
Correlation
of % moves
+28%
In sync
of periods
67%
History
monthsmonths · through 2026-07
58
These move in the same direction about 67% of the time
Their swing sizes only faintly line up (~8% of the pattern is shared).
Strong enough to use as a signal — check the stability and regime notes below before relying on it.
Both lines start at the same point — easy to compare when growth rates are similar.
What to Watch
Slipping tighter
The recent pattern is tighter than its long-run baseline — keep an eye on whether this sticks.
Average Price: Ground Beef, 100% Beef moves ~13 months before EA
Watch Average Price: Ground Beef, 100% Beef for an early read on EA.
Tighter in drawdowns
The relationship is stronger when both prices are falling than when both are rising — typical risk-off behaviour.
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)
67%
Headline metric
Movement correlation(i)
+28%
Based on % moves
95% CI
+2% → +51%
Likely range of correlation
Pipeline
Pipeline Summary
58 paired data points survived the monthly window.
Raw input
1,228
509
Normalized
1,228
509
Prepared
60
509
Aligned
58
58
Invalid removed
R²(i)
8%
Variance explained
Significance
p < 0.05
Statistical confidence
Data points(i)
56
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
-13 months
Correlation at this shift
+41%
+13% stronger than no-shift baseline
Average Price: Ground Beef, 100% Beef shifted 13 months later. Reads: "Does Electronic Arts Inc (EA) today line up with Average Price: Ground Beef, 100% Beef 13 months ago?"
35 overlapping points at this shift
Baseline
+28%
No-shift correlation, matching the main time-series chart above.
Peak shift
-13 months
+41%
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
+1%
26 periods · Return correlation when both series rose
Both Falling
-33%
11 periods · Return correlation when both series fell
Diverging
-57%
19 periods · Return correlation when series moved apart
Scatter
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Duplicates removed
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Alignment drops
453
A: 2 / B: 451
Series A
Electronic Arts Inc (EA)
EA
Stock · 1,228 raw → 60 prepared
Series B
Average Price: Ground Beef, 100% Beef
APU0000703112
FRED · 509 raw → 509 prepared
Sign agreement
100.0%
How often both values share the same sign.
Zero crossings
5
Estimated crossover points between normalized spreads.
Slope
0.1065
Linear regression slope.
Intercept
0.0064
Linear regression intercept.
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