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Asset Correlation Calculator

See how stocks, ETFs, gold, and crypto move together. This free correlation calculator builds a correlation matrix of monthly total returns plus a 12-month rolling-correlation chart, so you can find assets that diversify your portfolio - ones that zig when your core holdings zag.

SPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust1993-02-28 → 2026-06-30TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF2002-08-31 → 2026-06-30GLDSPDR Gold Shares2004-12-31 → 2026-06-30VNQVanguard Real Estate ETF2004-10-31 → 2026-06-30EEMiShares MSCI Emerging Index Fund2003-05-31 → 2026-06-30BTCUSDBitcoin (USD)2010-09-30 → 2026-06-30

Correlation of monthly total returns over the overlapping window. 1 = move together, 0 = unrelated, −1 = opposite.

Window 2010-09-30 → 2026-06-30 (190 months) · start limited by BTCUSD · end limited by SPY

Correlation matrix (monthly returns)

SPYTLTGLDVNQEEMBTCUSD
SPY1.00-0.040.120.720.700.18
TLT-0.041.000.240.29-0.03-0.04
GLD0.120.241.000.200.36-0.01
VNQ0.720.290.201.000.560.12
EEM0.70-0.030.360.561.000.04
BTCUSD0.18-0.04-0.010.120.041.00

Rolling correlation (12-month window · monthly returns)

Each line is a pair's trailing 12-month correlation, over the last ~5 years.
AssetReturnVolatility
SPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust1993-02-28 → 2026-06-3015.08%14.25%
TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF2002-08-31 → 2026-06-302.22%13.48%
GLDSPDR Gold Shares2004-12-31 → 2026-06-308.44%16.54%
VNQVanguard Real Estate ETF2004-10-31 → 2026-06-309.54%16.99%
EEMiShares MSCI Emerging Index Fund2003-05-31 → 2026-06-306.86%18.07%
BTCUSDBitcoin (USD)2010-09-30 → 2026-06-30163.22%176.92%