Brandes International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Brandes International and Vanguard Short Term Federal is 0.16 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Brandes 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.

Brandes International Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Brandes International Small and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Brandes International Small 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 Brandes International Small. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Brandes Mutual Fund

  0.66BEMIX Brandes Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.66BEMAX Brandes Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.65BEMRX Brandes Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.69BIERX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.77BIECX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.78BIEAX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.7BIIEX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.81BISMX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.81BISAX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.81BISRX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.86DISVX Dfa International SmallPairCorr
  0.83DFVQX Dfa International VectorPairCorr
  0.88FMNEX Free Market InternationalPairCorr
  0.74OANEX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.68KGGIX Kopernik Global AllPairCorr
  0.68KGGAX Kopernik Global AllPairCorr
  0.74OAZEX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.74OAKEX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.74OAYEX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.76IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.75IFN India ClosedPairCorr

Moving against Brandes Mutual Fund

  0.4CLM Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.33CRF Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr

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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 Brandes Mutual Fund performing well and Brandes 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 Brandes 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.