Parametric Commodity Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Parametric Commodity and Nasdaq 100 Fund Class is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Parametric Commodity 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.

Parametric Commodity Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Parametric Modity Strategy and DJI is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Parametric Modity Strategy 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 Parametric Modity Strategy. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Parametric Mutual Fund

  0.78ERASX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.73ERHIX Eaton Vance HighPairCorr
  0.72ERIBX Eaton Vance IncomePairCorr
  0.88ERHSX Eaton Vance WorldwidePairCorr
  0.68ERISX Parametric Intl EquityPairCorr
  0.79ERLVX Eaton Vance LargePairCorr
  0.8EAALX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.67ERSTX Eaton Vance LargePairCorr
  0.64ERSMX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.66EAASX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.68EACPX Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.68EACOX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr
  0.61EACAX Eaton Vance CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.76EABSX Eaton Vance TabsPairCorr
  0.74EADIX Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.88EAEMX Parametric EmergingPairCorr
  0.71EAFVX Eaton Vance ValPairCorr
  0.79EAFGX Eaton Vance FocusedPairCorr

Moving against Parametric Mutual Fund

  0.47ERBAX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.43ERBIX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.54ERLGX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.57EAERX Eaton Vance StockPairCorr

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

TRPBXNOMIX
TRPBXRYCOX
HSVRXNOMIX
NOMIXRYCOX
TRPBXHSVRX
HSVRXRYCOX
  

High negative correlations

TRPBXFCVSX
FCVSXNOMIX
FCVSXRYCOX
FCVSXHSVRX
FCVSXPKSAX
FCVSXACINX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Parametric Mutual Fund performing well and Parametric Commodity 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 Parametric Commodity'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.