Morgan Stanley Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Morgan Stanley Insight and Alternative Asset Allocation is 0.57 (i.e., Very weak 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 weak diversification

The correlation between Morgan Stanley Insight and DJI is 0.58 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Morgan Stanley Insight and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Morgan Stanley Insight. 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 main economic indicators.
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Moving together with Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.85MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.86MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.85MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.85MLNIX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.92MMCGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.94MNOPX International OpportunityPairCorr
  0.96MPAIX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  0.99MPEGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.94MRNPX Msif InternationalPairCorr
  0.89MADSX Msif Advantage PortPairCorr
  0.99MACGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.77MSBQX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.79MSBVX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.84MSAQX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr
  0.88MSAWX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr
  0.84MSAUX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr
  0.84MSAYX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr

Moving against Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.82DINDX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.76DINCX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.38DINAX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.58MSDMX 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.