Dimensional International Correlations

DFIC Etf  USD 38.14  0.06  0.16%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dimensional International and iShares ESG Aware is 0.96 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Dimensional 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.

Dimensional International Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Dimensional International Core and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dimensional International Core and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dimensional International Core. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with Dimensional Etf

  0.99VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  1.0IEFA iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  1.0VEU Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  1.0EFA iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  1.0IXUS iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  1.0SPDW SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  0.98IDEV iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  1.0ESGD iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  1.0JIRE JP Morgan ExchangePairCorr
  0.98DFAX Dimensional WorldPairCorr
  0.95PCLN 2023 ETFPairCorr
  0.96MDY SPDR SP MIDCAPPairCorr
  0.91SLYG SPDR SP 600PairCorr
  0.67SPY SPDR SP 500PairCorr
  0.68IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.95SLYV SPDR SP 600PairCorr
  0.67IXN iShares Global TechPairCorr
  0.94LALT Invesco Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.97MEXX Direxion Daily MSCI Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.82DOO BRP Inc Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.78GOCT FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  0.98PID Invesco InternationalPairCorr
  0.94EMIF iShares Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.71BDEC Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.95CVMC Morgan Stanley ETFPairCorr
  0.97CFA VictoryShares 500PairCorr
  0.89GPGCX Grandeur Peak GlobalPairCorr
  0.89QTAP Innovator Growth 100PairCorr
  0.82DAUG FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  0.85IGEB iShares Edge InvestmentPairCorr
  1.0DISV Dimensional ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.92AUMI Themes Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.98AVDS Avantis InternationalPairCorr
  0.83URA Global X UraniumPairCorr
  0.91ERET iShares EnvironmentallyPairCorr
  0.97AVMC American Century ETFPairCorr

Moving against Dimensional Etf

  0.82IGV iShares Expanded TechPairCorr
  0.64ENTR EntrepreneurSharesPairCorr

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Dimensional International Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dimensional Etf performing well and Dimensional International ETF 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 Dimensional 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
DFAI  0.59  0.20  0.16 (1.49) 0.50 
 1.50 
 3.13 
DFAU  0.56  0.01 (0.01) 0.07  0.70 
 1.21 
 3.73 
DFAS  0.78  0.12  0.15  0.17  0.62 
 2.31 
 4.70 
SCZ  0.58  0.16  0.18  0.30  0.47 
 1.39 
 3.40 
AVDE  0.58  0.18  0.20  0.32  0.45 
 1.31 
 3.41 
AMLP  0.48  0.18  0.18  4.78  0.31 
 1.19 
 2.58 
DUHP  0.51  0.01 (0.01) 0.08  0.65 
 1.16 
 3.94 
DFAX  0.57  0.22  0.18 (1.81) 0.45 
 1.44 
 3.39 
VPADX  0.69  0.23  0.23  0.39  0.48 
 1.69 
 3.92 
ESGD  0.59  0.13  0.14  0.23  0.49 
 1.32 
 3.31