Pear Tree Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Pear Tree Polaris and Pear Tree Essex is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Pear Tree 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.

Pear Tree Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Pear Tree Polaris and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pear Tree Polaris 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 Pear Tree Polaris. 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 Pear Mutual Fund

  0.77GEORX Pear Tree EssexPairCorr
  0.77GEOSX Essex EnvironmentalPairCorr
  1.0QBNAX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.77EEOFX Essex EnvironmentalPairCorr
  0.65QGIAX Pear Tree QualityPairCorr
  0.91VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.91VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.9DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.91DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.88UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.68UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.88UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.91AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.81SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.81MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.81MLPMX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.81SPMJX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.9VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.73TMSSX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.87LACFX Lord Abbett VertiblePairCorr

Moving against Pear Mutual Fund

  0.57QUSOX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.57QUSIX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.57QUSRX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.51QFVOX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.46QFVRX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.45QFVIX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.35QISOX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.34QISIX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.34QISRX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.57BTMPX Ishares Msci EafePairCorr
  0.57MDIIX Blackrock Intern IndexPairCorr
  0.56BTMKX Blackrock 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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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Pear Mutual Fund performing well and Pear Tree 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 Pear Tree'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.