Global Alpha Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Global Alpha and Siit Small Cap is 0.24 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Global Alpha 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.

Global Alpha Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between The Global Alpha and DJI is 0.3 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Global Alpha and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Global Mutual Fund

  0.61BGAKX Global AlphaPairCorr
  0.63BGCWX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.63BGCSX Eafe ChoicePairCorr
  0.7BGETX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.64BGPKX Eafe PurePairCorr
  0.63BKGCX Eafe ChoicePairCorr

Moving against Global Mutual Fund

  0.55CNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.53ANWPX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.53CNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.53CNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.53CNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.53RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.48NPFCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.48NPFFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.46BGKEX Emerging Markets Steady GrowthPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Global Mutual Fund performing well and Global Alpha 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 Global Alpha'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.