Boston Common Correlations

BCAMX Fund  USD 74.98  0.19  0.25%   
The current 90-days correlation between Boston Mon Equity and Rbc Ultra Short Fixed is -0.28 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Boston Common 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.

Boston Common Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Boston Mon Equity and DJI is 0.78 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Boston Mon Equity and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Boston Mon Equity. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in population.

Moving together with Boston Mutual Fund

  0.99VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.99VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  1.0VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.81SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.81MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.81MLPMX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.81SPMJX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.99VIPAX Index Plus LargecapPairCorr
  0.83PEO Adams Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.76SGPGX Sgi Prudent GrowthPairCorr
  0.9AALTX American Funds 2050PairCorr
  0.96AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.99PRWAX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97USA Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.72PFN Pimco Income StrategyPairCorr
  0.99FSKAX Fidelity Total MarketPairCorr
  0.99AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.99VLISX Vanguard Large CapPairCorr
  0.73TRBUX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.72SBCPX Qs Defensive GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Boston Mutual Fund

  0.6BCAIX Boston Mon InternationalPairCorr
  0.53BTMPX Ishares Msci EafePairCorr
  0.53BTMKX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.53MDIIX Blackrock Intern IndexPairCorr
  0.48FMFFX Fs Managed FuturesPairCorr

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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 Boston Mutual Fund performing well and Boston Common 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 Boston Common'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.