Dimensional International Correlations

DFIC Etf  USD 36.41  0.19  0.52%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dimensional International and iShares ESG Aware is 0.98 (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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Dimensional International Core and DJI is 0.6 (i.e., 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 Developed Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.99IEFA iShares Core MSCI Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.98VEU Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.99EFA iShares MSCI EAFE Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.98IXUS iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.99SPDW SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  1.0IDEV iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.98ESGD iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.71JIRE JP Morgan ExchangePairCorr
  0.99DFAX Dimensional WorldPairCorr
  0.62AGQ ProShares Ultra Silver TrendingPairCorr
  0.67DFEN Direxion Daily AerospacePairCorr
  0.94DGP DB Gold DoublePairCorr
  0.94UGL ProShares Ultra GoldPairCorr
  0.78DIG ProShares Ultra OilPairCorr
  0.8URNM Sprott Uranium MinersPairCorr
  0.83BA BoeingPairCorr

Moving against Dimensional Etf

  0.75FNGU MicroSectors FANG Index Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.48T ATT Inc Earnings Call TomorrowPairCorr
  0.32TRV The Travelers Companies Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.32HPQ HP IncPairCorr

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

UBERMSFT
XOMMRK
MRKF
AT
JPMCRM
XOMF
  

High negative correlations

MRKMSFT
MRKUBER
XOMMSFT
XOMT
TF
FMSFT

Dimensional International Competition 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
META  1.44 (0.12) 0.00 (1.43) 0.00 
 3.16 
 13.02 
MSFT  1.05 (0.13) 0.00  0.63  0.00 
 1.78 
 4.90 
UBER  1.45 (0.23) 0.00 (0.24) 0.00 
 2.60 
 10.23 
F  1.47  0.11  0.09  0.15  1.32 
 3.65 
 16.30 
T  0.88 (0.17) 0.00 (0.41) 0.00 
 1.53 
 4.30 
A  1.19 (0.19) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 2.90 
 7.85 
CRM  1.43 (0.23) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 2.94 
 12.37 
JPM  1.11 (0.06)(0.02) 0.03  1.66 
 2.00 
 7.38 
MRK  1.24  0.28  0.19  0.47  1.13 
 3.59 
 8.09 
XOM  1.07  0.27  0.17  4.15  0.96 
 2.38 
 5.82