Morgan Stanley Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Morgan Stanley Insti and T Rowe Price is -0.3 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Morgan Stanley 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.

Morgan Stanley Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Morgan Stanley Institutional 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 Morgan Stanley Institutional and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.94MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.9MLMCX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.92MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.94MLMIX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.9MLMSX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.92MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.92MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.88MLNIX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.84MMCGX Mid Cap Growth Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.65MNOPX International OpportunityPairCorr
  0.72THYUX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.83MPAIX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  0.85MPEGX Mid Cap Growth Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.94TLGUX Large Cap EquityPairCorr
  0.73MRHYX Msift High YieldPairCorr
  0.66MRNPX Msif InternationalPairCorr
  1.0MAAQX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr

Moving against Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.69TIIUX Core Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.6MPFDX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.54TILUX Inflation Linked FixedPairCorr
  0.41TIEUX International EquityPairCorr
  0.63MSBOX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.51MSBKX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.45MSDKX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Morgan Mutual Fund performing well and Morgan Stanley 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 Morgan Stanley'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.