Blackrock International Correlations

BTMKX Fund  USD 15.92  0.05  0.32%   
The correlation of Blackrock 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.

Blackrock International Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Blackrock International Index and DJI is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Blackrock International Index and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Blackrock Mutual Fund

  0.93MKEFX Blackrock Eurofund ClassPairCorr
  0.89MKECX Blackrock FundsPairCorr
  0.96MKILX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.73BRAMX Bats Series MPairCorr
  0.74BRACX Bats Series CPairCorr
  0.7BRCPX Blackrock ConservativePairCorr
  0.98BREKX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.93BRECX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.93BREAX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.8MKWIX Blackrock StrategicPairCorr
  1.0BROKX Blackrock AdvantagePairCorr
  1.0BROIX Blackrock Glbl OpprtntsPairCorr

Moving against Blackrock Mutual Fund

  0.65BRBCX Blackrock TacticalPairCorr
  0.54BRGNX Blckrck Fdsiii RssllPairCorr
  0.54BRGKX Blckrck Fds IiiPairCorr
  0.54BRGAX Blckrck Fdsiii RssllPairCorr
  0.5MKSPX Blackrock Advantage TotalPairCorr
  0.49MKFOX Blackrock Large CapPairCorr
  0.63BASOX Blackrock Short ObliPairCorr
  0.59BRMIX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.59BRMAX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.59BRMKX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.54BASMX Blackrock Total StockPairCorr
  0.52BSDKX Blackrock Smid CapPairCorr
  0.52BSDAX Blackrock Smid CapPairCorr
  0.51MLRKX Blackrock Advantage LargePairCorr
  0.48BATAX Blackrock AllocationPairCorr

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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   
BRAPXMKGCX
BRAPXMKCPX
MKFOXMKGCX
MKILXMKEFX
MKGCXMKCPX
BRAPXMKFOX
  
High negative correlations   
MKFOXMKCMX
MKILXMKFOX
MKGCXMKCMX
MKDVXMKCMX
MKFOXMKEFX
BRAPXMKCMX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Blackrock Mutual Fund performing well and Blackrock 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 Blackrock 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
MKCMX  0.11  0.00 (0.45) 0.10  0.17 
 0.33 
 1.00 
MKCPX  0.31 (0.01)(0.22) 0.08  0.30 
 0.80 
 2.33 
MKEFX  0.90 (0.18) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 1.61 
 6.83 
MKECX  0.64 (0.12) 0.00 (0.10) 0.00 
 1.26 
 3.91 
MKDCX  0.78 (0.10) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 1.57 
 5.05 
MKDVX  0.47 (0.04)(0.14) 0.07  0.39 
 0.93 
 3.38 
MKGCX  0.54 (0.01)(0.07) 0.10  0.62 
 1.12 
 3.47 
MKFOX  0.84 (0.02)(0.02) 0.10  1.26 
 1.81 
 5.58 
MKILX  0.74 (0.15) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 1.23 
 5.13 
BRAPX  0.45 (0.04)(0.13) 0.05  0.55 
 1.03 
 2.96