Wasatch Emerging Correlations

WIESX Fund  USD 19.08  0.26  1.34%   
The current 90-days correlation between Wasatch Emerging Markets and Wasatch International Select is 0.28 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Wasatch Emerging 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.

Wasatch Emerging Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Wasatch Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Wasatch Emerging Markets and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Current Watchlist to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Wasatch Emerging Markets. 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 producer price index.

Moving together with Wasatch Mutual Fund

  0.61WAAEX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  1.0WAESX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.73WAGOX Wasatch Global OpporPairCorr
  0.81WAFMX Wasatch Frontier EmergingPairCorr
  0.61WAINX Wasatch Emerging IndiaPairCorr
  0.69WAIVX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.74WAISX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.7WAMVX Wasatch Micro CapPairCorr
  0.7WAUSX Wasatch Select InvestorPairCorr
  0.64WGICX Wasatch Micro CapPairCorr
  0.65WGMVX Wasatch Micro CapPairCorr
  0.71WGROX Wasatch E GrowthPairCorr
  0.66WGUSX Wasatch Select InstPairCorr
  0.61WIAEX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.7WICVX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.8WIFMX Wasatch Frontier EmergingPairCorr
  0.61WIINX Wasatch Emerging IndiaPairCorr
  0.71WIGRX Wasatch E GrowthPairCorr
  0.73WIGOX Wasatch Global OpporPairCorr
  0.71WILCX Wasatch Large CapPairCorr
  0.7WMCVX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.67WMICX Wasatch Micro CapPairCorr
  0.71FMIEX Wasatch Large CapPairCorr
  0.76VEMAX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.76VEIEX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.76VEMIX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.75VEMRX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr

Moving against Wasatch Mutual Fund

  0.62WAIOX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.62WAIGX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.61WAEMX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.62WIIOX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.61WIEMX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.39ODVYX Oppenheimer DevelopingPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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

WAIOXWAEMX
WAINXWAGOX
WAIVXWAFMX
WAISXWAFMX
WAGSXWAAEX
WAGOXWAAEX
  

High negative correlations

WAINXWAIOX
WAINXWAEMX
WAIOXWAGOX
WAGOXWAEMX
WAIVXWAIOX
WAIVXWAEMX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Wasatch Mutual Fund performing well and Wasatch Emerging 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 Wasatch Emerging'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
WAAEX  0.92 (0.09)(0.06) 0.00  1.12 
 2.46 
 5.80 
WAEMX  1.49 (0.54) 0.00 (1.18) 0.00 
 1.75 
 42.89 
WAESX  0.74 (0.01)(0.05) 0.05  0.84 
 1.52 
 3.65 
WAGSX  0.63  0.00 (0.08) 0.31  0.78 
 1.19 
 3.71 
WAGOX  0.90  0.10  0.11  0.18  0.65 
 1.47 
 13.66 
WAFMX  0.63  0.01 (0.03) 0.11  0.70 
 1.14 
 3.18 
WAIOX  1.38 (0.67) 0.00 (1.46) 0.00 
 1.12 
 41.35 
WAINX  1.57  0.48  0.45  3.01  0.38 
 1.69 
 45.61 
WAIVX  0.48  0.24  0.31 (18.87) 0.00 
 1.21 
 2.51 
WAISX  0.64  0.06 (0.01)(11.11) 0.80 
 1.28 
 3.21