Active International Correlations

MSACX Fund  USD 20.00  0.37  1.82%   
The current 90-days correlation between Active International and Salient Tactical Growth is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Active International 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.

Active International Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Active International Allocatio and DJI is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Active International Allocatio 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 Active International Allocation. 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 private.

Moving together with Active Mutual Fund

  0.98TEMUX Emerging Markets EquityPairCorr
  0.87MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.87MLMCX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.82MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.86MLMIX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.86MLMSX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.81MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.84MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.81MLNIX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.89THYUX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.91TIEUX International EquityPairCorr
  0.76TIIUX Core Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.91MPBAX Global StrategistPairCorr
  0.72MPFDX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.93MRHYX Msift High YieldPairCorr
  0.93MAIJX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.93MAIHX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.63MSBOX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.78MSBQX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.75MSBWX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.78MSBVX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.93MSAAX Active InternationalPairCorr
  0.67MSALX International AdvantagePairCorr

Moving against Active Mutual Fund

  0.75MMKBX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  0.72MMMPX Msif Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.72MRGEX Msif Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.51MPAIX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  0.51MADSX Msif Advantage PortPairCorr
  0.52MAPLX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  0.5MAPPX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  0.45MSCOX Msif Small PanyPairCorr
  0.33MSCMX Morgan Stanley MultiPairCorr

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

TVSVXTPVIX
TASCXTVSVX
EPVIXWAMFX
TPVIXWAMFX
TPVIXEPVIX
FTGWXEPVIX
  

High negative correlations

TASCXDSMLX
TVSVXDSMLX
TPVIXDSMLX
DSMLXEPVIX
DSMLXWAMFX
FTGWXDSMLX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Active Mutual Fund performing well and Active International 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 Active International'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
WAMFX  0.66  0.13  0.18  0.23  0.44 
 1.60 
 8.33 
EPVIX  0.87  0.29  0.19  0.49  0.96 
 1.56 
 11.25 
DSMLX  0.89 (0.22) 0.00 (0.27) 0.00 
 1.64 
 5.12 
TPVIX  0.85  0.17  0.21  0.18  0.57 
 2.37 
 7.78 
ACTIX  0.13  0.00 (0.17) 0.01  0.09 
 0.32 
 0.74 
DNINX  0.78  0.01  0.00  0.05  1.90 
 1.40 
 10.32 
TVSVX  0.79  0.20  0.24  0.25  0.50 
 1.94 
 7.10 
TASCX  0.72  0.14  0.17  0.21  0.56 
 1.89 
 3.73 
TGUNX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
FTGWX  0.50  0.04  0.03  0.11  0.67 
 0.96 
 3.36