Asia Pacific Correlations

DFRSX Fund  USD 23.23  0.07  0.30%   
The current 90-days correlation between Asia Pacific Small and Nuveen Ohio Municipal is 0.06 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Asia Pacific 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.

Asia Pacific Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Asia Pacific Small and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Asia Pacific Small 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 Asia Pacific Small. 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 producer price index.

Moving together with Asia Mutual Fund

  0.96DILRX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.93DISVX Dfa International SmallPairCorr
  0.98DISMX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.92DMNBX Dfa Mn MunicipalPairCorr
  0.84DMREX Dfa Municipal RealPairCorr
  0.92DNYMX Dfa Ny MunicipalPairCorr
  0.91DOGMX Dfa Oregon MunicipalPairCorr
  0.92DREIX World Core EquityPairCorr
  0.94DRIIX Dimensional 2045 TargetPairCorr
  0.92DRIHX Dimensional 2040 TargetPairCorr
  0.88DRIGX Dimensional 2035 TargetPairCorr
  0.86DRIWX Dimensional 2030 TargetPairCorr
  0.88DRIUX Dimensional 2025 TargetPairCorr
  0.86DRIRX Dimensional 2020 TargetPairCorr
  0.84DRIQX Dimensional 2015 TargetPairCorr
  0.94DRILX Dimensional 2060 TargetPairCorr
  0.94DRIKX Dimensional 2055 TargetPairCorr
  0.94DRIJX Dimensional 2050 TargetPairCorr
  0.95DAADX Dfa Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.88DAABX Dfa SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.95DSCLX Dfa International SocialPairCorr
  0.88DSCGX Dfa SmallPairCorr
  0.94DSHGX Dfa Selectively HedgedPairCorr
  0.91DSSMX Dfa Selective StatePairCorr
  0.63DTCPX Dfa Targeted CreditPairCorr
  0.94DTDRX Dimensional 2065 TargetPairCorr
  0.83DCARX Dfa California MunicipalPairCorr
  0.91DCIBX Dfa Ca IntPairCorr
  0.94DCMSX Dfa Commodity StrategyPairCorr
  0.83DURPX Us High RelativePairCorr
  0.86DUSQX Us Lg CapPairCorr
  0.65DUSLX Dfa LargePairCorr
  0.94DEMSX Emerging Markets SmallPairCorr
  0.95DEMGX Emerging Markets TargetedPairCorr
  0.94DESIX Emerging Markets SusPairCorr

Moving against Asia Mutual Fund

  0.48DRXIX Dfa Ltip PortfolioPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Asia Mutual Fund performing well and Asia Pacific 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 Asia Pacific'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.