IShares MSCI Correlations

ACWI Etf  USD 123.62  0.02  0.02%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares MSCI ACWI and iShares MSCI ACWI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of IShares MSCI is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

IShares MSCI Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between iShares MSCI ACWI and DJI is 0.48 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares MSCI ACWI and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with IShares Etf

  1.0VT Vanguard Total WorldPairCorr
  0.81ACWV iShares MSCI GlobalPairCorr
  0.69IOO iShares Global 100PairCorr
  1.0URTH iShares MSCI WorldPairCorr
  1.0CRBN iShares MSCI ACWIPairCorr
  0.93GLOV Goldman Sachs ActiveBetaPairCorr
  0.99KOKU Xtrackers MSCI KokusaiPairCorr
  1.0SPGM SPDR Portfolio MSCIPairCorr
  0.74PMBS PIMCO Mortgage BackedPairCorr
  0.64JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.75T ATT Inc Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.66WMT Walmart Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.65CSCO Cisco Systems Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.45MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr

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IShares MSCI Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares MSCI ETF doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze IShares MSCI's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.