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iShares Silver Trust (SLV) vs Existing Home Sales
Correlation
of % moves
-26%
In sync
of periods
55%
History
monthsmonths · through 2026-04
13
These move opposite each other about 55% of the time
Their swing sizes only faintly mirror each other (~7% of the pattern is shared).
Roughly random — these don't track each other in a meaningful way.
On a log scale so equal % moves take equal vertical space — best when one series has grown much faster than the other.
What to Watch
Existing Home Sales moves ~1 month before SLV
Watch Existing Home Sales for an early read on SLV.
Advanced
Statistics
In sync(i)
54.5%
Headline metric
Movement correlation(i)
-26%
Based on % moves
95% CI
-72% → +37%
Pipeline
Pipeline Summary
13 paired data points survived the monthly window.
Raw input
1,255
13
Normalized
1,255
13
Prepared
61
13
Aligned
13
13
Invalid removed
Likely range of correlation
R²(i)
6.6%
Variance explained
Significance
n.s.
Statistical confidence
Data points
13
Limited
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: -2 to 2 months.
Selected shift
-1 month
Correlation at this shift
+58%
+32% stronger than no-shift baseline
Existing Home Sales shifted 1 month later. Reads: "Does iShares Silver Trust (SLV) today line up with Existing Home Sales 1 month ago?"
11 overlapping points at this shift
Baseline
-26%
No-shift correlation, matching the main time-series chart above.
Peak shift
-1 month
+58%
A non-zero peak suggests one series lines up better when shifted against the other.
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
+90%
5 periods · Return correlation when both series rose
Both Falling
N/A
1 periods · Return correlation when both series fell
Diverging
-99%
6 periods · Return correlation when series moved apart
Scatter
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Duplicates removed
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Alignment drops
48
A: 48 / B: 0
Series A
SLV
Stock · 1,255 raw → 61 prepared
Series B
Existing Home Sales
EXHOSLUSM495S
FRED · 13 raw → 13 prepared
Sign agreement
100.0%
How often both values share the same sign.
Zero crossings
4
Estimated crossover points between normalized spreads.
Slope
-0.0532
Linear regression slope.
Intercept
0.0038
Linear regression intercept.
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