Baron Emerging Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Baron Emerging Markets and Fidelity International Growth is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Baron Emerging 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.

Baron Emerging Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Baron Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.19 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Baron Emerging Markets and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Baron Mutual Fund

  0.92BEXIX Baron Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.65BHCHX Baron Health CarePairCorr
  0.63BHCFX Baron Health CarePairCorr
  0.67BIGFX Baron InternationalPairCorr
  0.86VEMAX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86VEIEX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86VEMIX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86VEMRX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr

Moving against Baron Mutual Fund

  0.68BFGIX Baron Focused GrowthPairCorr
  0.68BFGFX Baron Focused GrowthPairCorr
  0.65BGAIX Baron Global AdvantagePairCorr
  0.65BGAFX Baron Global AdvantagePairCorr
  0.63BTEEX Baron Select FundsPairCorr
  0.63BTECX Baron Select FundsPairCorr
  0.63BTEUX Baron Select FundsPairCorr
  0.55BFTHX Baron Fifth AvenuePairCorr
  0.53BWBIX Baron WealthbuilderPairCorr
  0.53BFTIX Baron Fifth AvenuePairCorr
  0.52BDFIX Baron DiscoveryPairCorr
  0.52BWBFX Baron WealthbuilderPairCorr
  0.51BDFFX Baron DiscoveryPairCorr
  0.34BDAIX Baron Durable AdvantagePairCorr
  0.34BDAFX Baron Durable AdvantagePairCorr
  0.72MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.67SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.65BPTRX Baron PartnersPairCorr
  0.65BPTIX Baron PartnersPairCorr
  0.59FSMMX Fs Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.52COGVX Cognios Large CapPairCorr
  0.39BIOIX Baron OpportunityPairCorr
  0.36BIOPX Baron OpportunityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Baron Mutual Fund performing well and Baron Emerging 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 Baron Emerging'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.