Blackrock World Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Blackrock World Income and Morningstar Municipal Bond is 0.46 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Blackrock World 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.

Blackrock World Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Blackrock World Income and DJI is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Blackrock World Income 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 Blackrock World Income. 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 Blackrock Mutual Fund

  0.61MKCMX Blackrock CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.62MKEFX Blackrock Eurofund ClassPairCorr
  0.61MKECX Blackrock FundsPairCorr
  0.74MKILX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.97BRAMX Bats Series MPairCorr
  0.73MKMTX Blackrock StrategicPairCorr
  0.97BRACX Bats Series CPairCorr
  0.74MKNKX Blackrock New YorkPairCorr
  0.78BRCPX Blackrock ConservativePairCorr
  0.83BREKX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.83BRECX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.83BREAX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  1.0MKWIX Blackrock StrategicPairCorr
  0.83BROKX Blackrock AdvantagePairCorr

Moving against Blackrock Mutual Fund

  0.89BRBCX Blackrock TacticalPairCorr
  0.75BRGNX Blckrck Fdsiii RssllPairCorr
  0.75BRGKX Blckrck Fds IiiPairCorr
  0.75BRGAX Blckrck Fdsiii RssllPairCorr
  0.72MKFOX Blackrock Large CapPairCorr
  0.68MKSPX Blackrock Advantage TotalPairCorr
  0.63MKGCX Blackrock AdvantagePairCorr
  0.6MKDVX Blackrock Equity DividendPairCorr
  0.55MKSCX Blackrock FundsPairCorr
  0.46BRAPX Blackrock AggressivePairCorr
  0.73BRMIX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.73BRMAX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.73BRMKX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.71BSDKX Blackrock Smid CapPairCorr
  0.71BSDAX Blackrock Smid CapPairCorr
  0.66BACAX Blackrock All CapPairCorr
  0.65BACCX Blackrock All CapPairCorr
  0.47BAAPX Blackrock AggressivePairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Blackrock Mutual Fund performing well and Blackrock World 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 Blackrock World'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.