Calvert Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Calvert Small Cap and Ab Discovery Value is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Calvert Small 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.

Calvert Small Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Calvert Small Cap and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Calvert Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Calvert Mutual Fund

  0.78CDHIX Calvert Developed MarketPairCorr
  0.73CDHAX Calvert Developed MarketPairCorr
  0.78CDHRX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.66CDSRX Calvert Short DurationPairCorr
  0.66CDSIX Calvert Short DurationPairCorr
  0.91CEYRX Calvert EquityPairCorr
  0.75CWVIX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.75CWVGX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.83CFJAX Calvert Large CapPairCorr
  0.7CYBRX Calvert High YieldPairCorr
  0.9CISIX Calvert Large CapPairCorr
  0.92CLVRX Columbia InternationalPairCorr
  0.87CMCIX Capital Management MidPairCorr
  0.94CMJIX Calvert Mid CapPairCorr
  0.9CMJAX Calvert Mid CapPairCorr
  0.78CMPAX Calvert Smallmid CapPairCorr

Moving against Calvert Mutual Fund

  0.6CEMAX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.9CSECX Calvert Equity PortfolioPairCorr
  0.6CMEIX Capital Management MidPairCorr
  0.6CMERX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Calvert Mutual Fund performing well and Calvert Small 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 Calvert Small'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.