Emerging Markets Correlations

MSELX Fund  USD 13.51  0.77  5.39%   
The current 90-days correlation between Emerging Markets Por and Global Centrated Portfolio is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Emerging Markets 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.

Emerging Markets Correlation With Market

Excellent diversification

The correlation between Emerging Markets Portfolio and DJI is -0.62 (i.e., Excellent diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Emerging Markets 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 Emerging Markets 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Emerging Mutual Fund

  1.0MMKBX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  1.0MMMPX Msif Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  1.0MRGEX Msif Emerging MarketsPairCorr

Moving against Emerging Mutual Fund

  0.82MAIJX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.81MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.81MLMCX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.8MLMSX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.79MLMIX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.76MPBAX Global StrategistPairCorr
  0.71TIEUX International EquityPairCorr
  0.69MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.66MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.66MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.66MLNIX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.57THYUX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.52TEMUX Emerging Markets EquityPairCorr
  0.52MRHYX Msift High YieldPairCorr
  0.48DINDX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.4TIFUX International FixedPairCorr
  0.36MNOPX International OpportunityPairCorr
  0.36MPFDX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.33TIIUX Core Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.89MSGFX Global Franchise PorPairCorr
  0.85MSDFX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.85MSDEX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.85MSCZX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.84MSDKX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.83MAIHX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.83MSAAX Active InternationalPairCorr
  0.82MSFLX Global Franchise PorPairCorr
  0.77MSDLX Global StrategistPairCorr
  0.55MSACX Active InternationalPairCorr
  0.5MSDOX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Emerging Mutual Fund performing well and Emerging Markets 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 Emerging Markets' 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  0.71  0.11  0.08  0.19  0.93 
 1.65 
 6.50 
DINDX  0.14  0.00 (0.13) 0.14  0.18 
 0.29 
 0.94 
MLMAX  0.68  0.03 (0.01)(0.13) 0.93 
 1.16 
 4.53 
MLMCX  0.68  0.03 (0.01)(0.13) 0.92 
 1.14 
 4.72 
MLNSX  0.79 (0.04)(0.03) 0.00  1.12 
 1.26 
 5.67 
MLMIX  0.68  0.00  0.00  0.03  0.92 
 1.14 
 4.50 
MLMSX  0.67  0.00  0.00  0.03  0.92 
 1.14 
 4.46 
MLNCX  0.78 (0.04)(0.03) 0.00  1.11 
 1.23 
 5.62 
MLNAX  0.78  0.01 (0.03) 0.01  1.12 
 1.26 
 5.62 
MLNIX  0.78 (0.04)(0.03) 0.00  1.12 
 1.26 
 5.65