Global Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Global Small and Gmo High Yield is 0.16 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Global 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.

Global Small Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Global Small and DJI is 0.7 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Global 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 Global 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Global Mutual Fund

  0.64DIHRX Intal High RelativePairCorr
  0.89DILRX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.68DISVX Dfa International SmallPairCorr
  0.81DISMX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.86DMNBX Dfa Mn MunicipalPairCorr
  0.86DMREX Dfa Municipal RealPairCorr
  0.74DNYMX Dfa Ny MunicipalPairCorr
  0.79DOGMX Dfa Oregon MunicipalPairCorr
  0.91DREIX World Core EquityPairCorr
  0.64DRIIX Dimensional 2045 TargetPairCorr
  0.63DRIHX Dimensional 2040 TargetPairCorr
  0.61DRIGX Dimensional 2035 TargetPairCorr
  0.83DRIUX Dimensional 2025 TargetPairCorr
  0.83DRIRX Dimensional 2020 TargetPairCorr
  0.82DRIQX Dimensional 2015 TargetPairCorr
  0.63DRILX Dimensional 2060 TargetPairCorr
  0.93DRIKX Dimensional 2055 TargetPairCorr
  0.64DRIJX Dimensional 2050 TargetPairCorr
  0.61DAADX Dfa Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.98DAABX Dfa SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.95DSCLX Dfa International SocialPairCorr
  0.73DSCGX Dfa SmallPairCorr
  0.94DSHGX Dfa Selectively HedgedPairCorr
  0.87DTDRX Dimensional 2065 TargetPairCorr
  0.78DCARX Dfa California MunicipalPairCorr
  0.68DURPX Us High RelativePairCorr
  0.72DUSQX Us Lg CapPairCorr
  0.63DEMGX Emerging Markets TargetedPairCorr

Moving against Global Mutual Fund

  0.61DWFIX Dfa World ExPairCorr
  0.52DRXIX Dfa Ltip PortfolioPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Global Mutual Fund performing well and Global 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 Global 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.