Harding Loevner Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Harding Loevner Global and Davis Financial Fund is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Harding Loevner 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.

Harding Loevner Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Harding Loevner Global and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Harding Loevner Global and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Harding Mutual Fund

  0.77HLFFX Harding Loevner FrontierPairCorr
  0.79HLFMX Harding Loevner FrontierPairCorr
  0.79HLFZX Highland Floating RatePairCorr
  0.98HLIZX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.94HLIDX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  1.0HLMVX Harding Loevner GlobalPairCorr
  1.0HLMGX Harding Loevner GlobalPairCorr
  0.98HLMIX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.98HLMNX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.78HLMOX Harding Loevner FrontierPairCorr
  0.95HLMRX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.96HLMSX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.96HLRZX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.92NPFCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92ANWPX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92NPFFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92FNFPX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.92FFPNX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.92CNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92CNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92CNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92CNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.74VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.71VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.73VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.73VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.73VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.74VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.84VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.72VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.71VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.97RGGIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.73DSPIX Dreyfus InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.89DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.85CDHAX Calvert Developed MarketPairCorr

Moving against Harding Mutual Fund

  0.99HLEZX Harding Loevner InstPairCorr
  0.99HLMEX Harding Loevner InstPairCorr

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

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Harding Mutual Fund performing well and Harding Loevner 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 Harding Loevner'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.