State Street Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between State Street Aggregate and Shelton Emerging Markets is -0.05 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of State Street 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.

State Street Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between State Street Aggregate and DJI is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding State Street Aggregate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in State Street Aggregate. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as various price indices.

Moving together with State Mutual Fund

  0.94SSAFX State Street AggregatePairCorr
  0.92SSASX State Street IncomePairCorr
  0.98SSFDX State Street AggregatePairCorr
  0.98SSFEX State Street AggregatePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between State Mutual Fund performing well and State Street 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 State Street'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.