International Equity Correlations

MSQLX Fund  USD 10.24  0.09  0.87%   
The current 90-days correlation between International Equity and Ft 7934 Corporate is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of International Equity 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.

International Equity Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between International Equity Portfolio and DJI is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding International Equity 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 International Equity 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 bureau of economic analysis.

Moving together with International Mutual Fund

  0.7MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.69MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.68MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.69MMKBX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  0.73TIEUX International EquityPairCorr
  0.66TIIUX Core Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.67TILUX Inflation Linked FixedPairCorr
  0.8MAAQX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.78MSACX Active InternationalPairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between International Mutual Fund performing well and International Equity 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 International Equity'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.