IShares Core Correlations

IXUS Etf  USD 89.41  1.48  1.63%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares Core MSCI and iShares 20 Year is 0.24 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of IShares Core 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.

IShares Core Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between iShares Core MSCI and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Core MSCI 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 Core MSCI. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in persons.

Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.99VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.99IEFA iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  1.0VEU Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.99EFA iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.99SPDW SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  0.99IDEV iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.99ESGD iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.99JIRE JP Morgan ExchangePairCorr
  1.0DFAX Dimensional WorldPairCorr
  0.87SIXD AIM ETF ProductsPairCorr
  0.91FMF First Trust ManagedPairCorr
  0.89FLXR TCW ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.71JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.92BA Boeing Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.76INTC Intel Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.81CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.91AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.74WMT Walmart Common Stock Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.9XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.83VXX iPath Series B Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.83VIXY ProShares VIX Short Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.82VIXM ProShares VIX Mid Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.82VXZ iPath Series B Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.35YCL ProShares Ultra YenPairCorr
  0.75T ATT Inc Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.55MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.43MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr

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

EFASCHF
QUALIWR
QUALIWB
IWRSCHF
EFAIWR
ACWIIVE
  

High negative correlations

TLTIVE
TLTXLF
TLTSCHF
TLTEFA
TLTACWI
TLTQUAL

IShares Core Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares Core 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 Core'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
SCHF  0.58  0.12  0.13  0.20  0.58 
 1.18 
 2.84 
IWB  0.54 (0.01)(0.02) 0.04  0.78 
 1.16 
 3.52 
IWR  0.65 (0.01)(0.01) 0.05  0.79 
 1.43 
 3.48 
EFA  0.58  0.08  0.09  0.17  0.57 
 1.14 
 3.06 
QUAL  0.52  0.02  0.01  0.07  0.62 
 1.19 
 3.26 
IVE  0.50  0.05  0.00  0.40  0.50 
 0.99 
 3.06 
XLF  0.67 (0.04)(0.04) 0.01  0.95 
 1.26 
 4.46 
ACWI  0.53  0.07  0.03  0.62  0.74 
 1.05 
 3.29 
VWUAX  0.82  0.06  0.04  0.14  1.04 
 1.72 
 11.04 
TLT  0.42 (0.07) 0.00 (0.23) 0.00 
 0.61 
 2.20