Columbia Emerging Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Columbia Emerging Markets and Blackrock High Yield is 0.46 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Columbia 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.

Columbia Emerging Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Columbia Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Columbia Emerging Markets 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 Columbia Emerging Markets. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Columbia Mutual Fund

  0.85SRINX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.65CUTRX Columbia Treasury IndexPairCorr
  0.65CUTYX Columbia Treasury IndexPairCorr
  0.89CDLRX Columbia Limited DurationPairCorr
  0.64AMTCX Columbia Capital AllPairCorr
  0.94CEBYX Columbia Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  1.0CEBSX Columbia Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  1.0CEBRX Columbia Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.71CEPRX Columbia Income OppoPairCorr
  0.79RPCCX Columbia Capital AllPairCorr

Moving against Columbia Mutual Fund

  0.31CDAZX Multi Manager DirectPairCorr
  0.35CLM Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Columbia Mutual Fund performing well and Columbia 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 Columbia 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.