Calvert Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Calvert Small Cap and Optimum Large Cap is 0.15 (i.e., Average 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

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Calvert Small Cap and DJI is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no 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.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Calvert Small Cap. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Calvert Mutual Fund

  0.86CDHIX Calvert Developed MarketPairCorr
  0.86CDHAX Calvert Developed MarketPairCorr
  0.84CDICX Calvert Short DurationPairCorr
  0.86CDHRX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.83CDSRX Calvert Short DurationPairCorr
  0.83CDSIX Calvert Short DurationPairCorr
  0.72CVMAX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.72CVMRX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.72CVMIX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.72CVMCX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.76CEFAX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.76CEFIX Congressional EffectPairCorr
  0.81CEMCX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.81CEMAX Calvert Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.97CEYRX Calvert EquityPairCorr
  0.86CFAIX Calvert ConservativePairCorr
  0.9CWVIX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.9CWVGX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.9CWVCX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.77CFICX Calvert IncomePairCorr
  0.92CFJIX Calvert Large CapPairCorr
  0.92CFJAX Calvert Large CapPairCorr
  0.86CFWCX Calvert Global WaterPairCorr
  0.85CFWAX Calvert Global WaterPairCorr
  0.85CFWIX Calvert Global WaterPairCorr
  0.85CGARX Calvert Responsible IndexPairCorr
  0.7CGAEX Calvert Global EnergyPairCorr
  0.68CGAFX Calvert Green BondPairCorr
  0.69CGACX Calvert Global EnergyPairCorr
  0.7CGBIX Calvert Green BondPairCorr
  0.81CGLIX Calvert Global EquityPairCorr
  0.81CGLAX Calvert Global EquityPairCorr
  0.87CYBAX Calvert High YieldPairCorr
  0.88CYBRX Calvert High YieldPairCorr
  0.87CYBIX Calvert High YieldPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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 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.