Ashmore Emerging Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ashmore Emerging Markets and Fidelity Series Government is 0.08 (i.e., Significant 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

Modest diversification

The correlation between Ashmore Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.23 (i.e., Modest 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 Risk vs Return Analysis 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 income.

Moving together with Ashmore Mutual Fund

  0.88EMKIX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.92EMKCX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.93EMKAX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.73ESCIX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.73ESSCX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.73ESSAX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  1.0IGAEX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  1.0IGIEX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.8ELBIX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.78ELBCX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.79ELBAX Ashmore Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.94FGBMX Fidelity New MarketsPairCorr
  0.87FGZMX Fidelity New MarketsPairCorr
  0.87FGWMX Fidelity New MarketsPairCorr
  0.87FGVMX Fidelity New MarketsPairCorr
  0.89FGYMX Fidelity New MarketsPairCorr

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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.
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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.