Cullen Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Cullen Small Cap and Franklin Natural Resources is 0.39 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Cullen 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.

Cullen Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Cullen Small Cap and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Cullen Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Cullen Mutual Fund

  1.0CUSIX Cullen Small CapPairCorr
  1.0CUSRX Cullen Small CapPairCorr
  0.82CVLVX Cullen ValuePairCorr
  0.82CVLFX Cullen ValuePairCorr
  0.82CVLEX Cullen ValuePairCorr
  0.75CEMGX Cullen Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.75CEMFX Cullen Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.75CEMDX Cullen Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.81ENHRX Cullen Enhanced EquityPairCorr
  0.81ENHNX Cullen Enhanced EquityPairCorr
  0.81ENHCX Cullen Enhanced EquityPairCorr
  0.7CHDVX Cullen High DividendPairCorr
  0.69CHVCX Cullen High DividendPairCorr
  0.79CIHIX Cullen International HighPairCorr
  0.79CIHCX Cullen International HighPairCorr
  0.79CIHDX Cullen International HighPairCorr
  0.93VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.93VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.9DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.91DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.84UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.84UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.85UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.78VSMCX Invesco Small CapPairCorr
  0.74NHS Neuberger Berman HighPairCorr
  0.85DVOIX Dividend OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.96TQAAX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.95PCCPX Pimco Rae FundamentalPairCorr
  0.9MAMAX Mfs Moderate AllocationPairCorr
  0.81SCIJX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.72JABAX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.71MMJCX Massmutual AdvantagePairCorr
  0.8ESCIX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.87TVIIX Tiaa Cref LifecyclePairCorr
  0.78SHXYX American Beacon ShapiroPairCorr
  0.82JSASX Jpmorgan SmartretirementPairCorr
  0.79ACCIX Strategic Allocation:PairCorr

Moving against Cullen Mutual Fund

  0.36CHDEX Cullen High DividendPairCorr

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 Cullen Mutual Fund performing well and Cullen 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 Cullen 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.