Morgan Stanley Correlations

MSCZX Fund   12.43  0.04  0.32%   
The current 90-days correlation between Morgan Stanley Insti and Emerging Markets Equity is 0.52 (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

Modest diversification

The correlation between Morgan Stanley Institutional and DJI is 0.27 (i.e., Modest 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

  0.81MMCGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.86MNOPX International OpportunityPairCorr
  0.79MPAIX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  0.81MPEGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.86MRNPX Msif InternationalPairCorr
  0.79MADSX Msif Advantage PortPairCorr
  0.77MACGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.66MAIJX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.66MAIHX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.79MSBWX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.8MSBVX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.62MSALX International AdvantagePairCorr
  0.87MSAQX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr
  0.88MSAWX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr
  0.83MSAUX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr

Moving against Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.74DINDX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.33MSAAX Active InternationalPairCorr
  0.31MSGFX Global Franchise PorPairCorr

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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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
TEMUX  0.61  0.14  0.10  0.54  0.36 
 1.51 
 3.25 
DINDX  24.73  11.17  51.13  0.84  0.00 
 0.39 
 829.09 
MLMAX  0.67  0.09 (0.01)(9.62) 0.89 
 1.41 
 3.46 
MLMCX  0.68  0.09 (0.01)(8.90) 0.89 
 1.46 
 3.55 
MLNSX  0.65  0.06 (0.03) 0.39  0.77 
 1.31 
 3.42 
MLMIX  0.64  0.10  0.02  0.52  0.69 
 1.43 
 3.45 
MLMSX  0.63  0.10  0.02  0.52  0.67 
 1.43 
 3.41 
MLNCX  0.64  0.05 (0.03) 0.39  0.79 
 1.33 
 3.46 
MLNAX  0.67  0.04 (0.06)(1.59) 0.97 
 1.30 
 3.44 
MLNIX  0.64  0.05 (0.03) 0.38  0.77 
 1.31 
 3.46