Global Advantage Correlations

MIGIX Fund  USD 18.23  0.14  0.77%   
The current 90-days correlation between Global Advantage Por and Emerging Markets Equity is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Global Advantage 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.

Global Advantage Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Global Advantage Portfolio and DJI is 0.61 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Global Advantage Portfolio 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 Global Advantage Portfolio. 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 Global Mutual Fund

  0.88MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.87MLMCX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.87MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.88MLMIX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.88MLMSX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.87MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.87MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.87MLNIX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  1.0MMCGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.84THYUX High Yield FundPairCorr
  1.0MPAIX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  1.0MPEGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.91TLGUX Large Cap EquityPairCorr
  0.69MRETX Msif Real EstatePairCorr
  0.88MRHYX Msift High YieldPairCorr
  0.9MAAQX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.64MAAWX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr

Moving against Global Mutual Fund

  0.78TIEUX International EquityPairCorr
  0.72TIIUX Core Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.68TILUX Inflation Linked FixedPairCorr
  0.65MPFDX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.43MRJAX Real Assets PortfolioPairCorr
  0.79MSDFX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.68MSBOX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.65MSBKX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.64MSBDX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.42MRJSX Real Assets PortfolioPairCorr
  0.41MRJIX Real Assets PortfolioPairCorr

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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 Global Mutual Fund performing well and Global Advantage 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 Global Advantage'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.