Federated International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Federated International and Balanced Fund Retail is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Federated International 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.

Federated International Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Federated International Small and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Federated International Small 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 Federated International Small Mid. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Federated Mutual Fund

  0.9EMDIX Federated Emerging MarketPairCorr
  0.92SBFIX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.89STFSX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.86STISX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.92FSBCX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.92FSBKX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.87QLSGX Federated Mdt SmallPairCorr
  0.86QLSCX Federated Mdt SmallPairCorr
  0.93FSHSX Federated Short IntePairCorr
  0.86FSTKX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.86FSTLX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.86FSTRX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.91FSTBX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.92PIEFX Pnc Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.83SVALX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.69FTRBX Federated Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.65FCSPX Federated Porate BondPairCorr
  0.79FULAX Federated Ultrashort BondPairCorr
  0.84VSFSX Federated Clover SmallPairCorr
  0.75LMBIX Federated Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.82FEUSX Federated GovernmentPairCorr
  0.98ISCCX Federated InternationalPairCorr
  0.69FGCIX Federated Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.94FGFCX Federated InternationalPairCorr
  0.94FGFAX Federated InternationalPairCorr
  0.94FGFRX Federated InternationalPairCorr
  0.76FGSAX Federated Mdt MidPairCorr
  0.94FGRSX Federated InternationalPairCorr
  0.74FGSIX Federated Mdt MidPairCorr
  0.86FGUSX Federated GovernmentPairCorr
  0.86FGULX Federated GovernmentPairCorr
  0.63QALGX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.88FHBRX Federated High IncomePairCorr
  0.77ICBRX Federated Hermes IntPairCorr

Moving against Federated Mutual Fund

  0.89PIUIX Pnc International EquityPairCorr
  0.85PIGDX Pnc International GrowthPairCorr
  0.89PMIEX Pnc International EquityPairCorr
  0.71KLCAX Federated Kaufmann LargePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Federated Mutual Fund performing well and Federated International 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 Federated 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.