Ashmore Emerging Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ashmore Emerging Markets and Qs Growth Fund is 0.46 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Ashmore Emerging 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.

Ashmore Emerging Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Ashmore Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ashmore Emerging Markets 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 Ashmore Emerging Markets. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Ashmore Mutual Fund

  1.0EFEIX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  1.0EFEAX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.75ELBIX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.77ELBCX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr

Moving against Ashmore Mutual Fund

  0.31EMQIX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.8FTCAX Templeton Strained BondPairCorr
  0.77PYARX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.76PYAIX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.73WWNPX Kinetics Paradigm Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.73KMKNX Kinetics Market Oppo Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.69BCAAX Brandywineglobal CPairCorr
  0.69TEGYX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ashmore Mutual Fund performing well and Ashmore Emerging 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 Ashmore Emerging'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.