First Eagle Correlations

FEVCX Fund  USD 22.76  0.43  1.85%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Eagle Value and T Rowe Price is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of First Eagle 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.

First Eagle Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between First Eagle Value and DJI is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Eagle Value 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 First Eagle Value. 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 state and metro area employment, hours, and earnings.

Moving together with First Mutual Fund

  0.95FEBIX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.99FEFRX First Eagle FundPairCorr
  0.91FEGOX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.91FEGIX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.99SGENX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.91SGGDX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.96FEORX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.84FEREX First Eagle FundsPairCorr
  0.84FERRX First Eagle FundsPairCorr
  0.86FESRX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.96FESOX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.93FESMX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  0.89SGOIX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  1.0FEVRX First Eagle ValuePairCorr
  0.87FEVIX First Eagle ValuePairCorr
  0.93FEXRX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  0.92IFAFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.92AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.92IFACX Income FundPairCorr
  0.92FFIFX American FundsPairCorr
  0.92FAIFX American FundsPairCorr
  0.92RIDBX Income FundPairCorr
  0.92CIMEX Income FundPairCorr
  0.92RIDFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.92CIMCX Income FundPairCorr
  0.92CIMFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.76MGGYX Mirova Global GreenPairCorr
  0.89HLDIX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.9HLDRX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.9HLDAX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.9HLDCX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.9HLDTX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.88CAAFX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.85GFFFX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.61PCVRX Putnam Vertible SecuPairCorr

Moving against First Mutual Fund

  0.39FEHCX First Eagle HighPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Mutual Fund performing well and First Eagle 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 First Eagle'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.