IShares Russell Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between iShares Russell 2000 and SPDR Dow Jones is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as IShares Russell moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if iShares Russell 2000 moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

IShares Russell Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between iShares Russell 2000 and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Russell 2000 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 Russell 2000. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in housing.

Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.98VB Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99IJR iShares Core SPPairCorr
  1.0VRTIX Vanguard Russell 2000PairCorr
  1.0VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.99FNDA Schwab Fundamental SmallPairCorr
  0.99SPSM SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  1.0DFAS Dimensional Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VIOO Vanguard SP SmallPairCorr
  1.0PRFZ Invesco FTSE RAFIPairCorr
  0.93VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.91SPY SPDR SP 500 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.91IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.87VTV Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.91VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.92VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.87DIVB iShares DividendPairCorr
  0.85BTC Grayscale Bitcoin MiniPairCorr
  0.78DISO Tidal Trust IIPairCorr
  0.81MSTY YieldMax MSTR OptionPairCorr
  0.89DIVG Invesco Exchange TradedPairCorr
  0.83INTC Intel Fiscal Year End 23rd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.77DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.86CSCO Cisco Systems Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.81AA Alcoa Corp Fiscal Year End 15th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.77WMT Walmart Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.84CVX Chevron Corp Fiscal Year End 7th of February 2025 PairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.67BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.48VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.76JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.73MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.68PFE Pfizer Inc Aggressive PushPairCorr

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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.
High positive correlations   
SPYDIA
XLFDIA
SPYXLF
SPYEEM
EEMDIA
XLFEEM
  
High negative correlations   
TLTXLF
TLTSPY
TLTDIA
TLTEEM

IShares Russell Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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