Ariel International Correlations

AINTX Fund  USD 14.61  0.04  0.27%   
The current 90-days correlation between Ariel International and Ariel Global Fund is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Ariel International 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. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Ariel International Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Ariel International Fund and DJI is 0.28 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ariel International Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Ariel Mutual Fund

  1.0AINIX Ariel InternationalPairCorr
  0.83OANIX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.92OAKIX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.83OAYIX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.83OAZIX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.86FINVX Fidelity Series IntePairCorr
  0.76VTRIX Vanguard InternationalPairCorr
  0.91RRIGX T Rowe PricePairCorr

Moving against Ariel Mutual Fund

  0.67ARAIX Ariel Fund InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.65ARGFX Ariel Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.65CAAIX Ariel AppreciationPairCorr
  0.63CAAPX Ariel AppreciationPairCorr
  0.62ARFFX Ariel Focus FundPairCorr
  0.61AFOYX Ariel Focus FundPairCorr
  0.44SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.82LSHAX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.81LSHEX Kinetics Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.68GRSPX Greenspring Fund RetailPairCorr
  0.61FNCMX Fidelity Nasdaq PositePairCorr
  0.58USPRX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.57VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.54CLXRX Columbia Large CapPairCorr
  0.54AGTHX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.53RMQAX Monthly RebalancePairCorr
  0.53RMQHX Monthly RebalancePairCorr
  0.51FPURX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.51WBCIX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.47VWELX Vanguard WellingtonPairCorr
  0.46FFIDX Fidelity Fund FidelityPairCorr
  0.4SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.4RSNRX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.37RSNYX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.37RGNCX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ariel Mutual Fund performing well and Ariel International Mutual Fund 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 Ariel International'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.