IShares International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between iShares International and iShares MSCI Intl is 0.79 (i.e., Poor diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as IShares International moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if iShares International Dividend moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

IShares International Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between iShares International Dividend and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares International Dividend 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 iShares International Dividend. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with IShares Etf

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Moving against IShares Etf

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IShares International Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares International ETF 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 IShares International'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.