Emerging Markets Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Emerging Markets and Elfun Government Money is 0.03 (i.e., Significant 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between The Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Emerging Markets and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Emerging Mutual Fund

  0.93BSGPX Eafe PurePairCorr
  0.96BSGLX Long TermPairCorr
  0.95BTLSX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.96BTLKX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.96BGAKX Global AlphaPairCorr
  0.64BGALX Baillie Gifford GlobalPairCorr
  0.96BGASX Global AlphaPairCorr
  0.96BGATX Baillie Gifford GlobalPairCorr
  0.94BGCWX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.94BGCSX Eafe ChoicePairCorr
  0.96BGCJX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.87BGCDX Baillie Gifford ChinaPairCorr
  0.87BGCBX Baillie Gifford ChinaPairCorr
  0.97BGEZX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.97BGEWX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.98BGEVX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.98BGESX Eafe FundPairCorr
  0.96BGETX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  1.0BGEPX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.96BGEKX Eafe FundPairCorr
  1.0BGEGX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  1.0BGEHX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.98BGEFX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  1.0BGEDX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.97BGGSX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.96BGGKX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.96BGIUX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.95BGIVX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.96BGITX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.96BGIKX The International EquityPairCorr
  0.95BGIFX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  1.0BGKEX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.97BGLTX Baillie GiffordPairCorr
  0.97BGLKX Long TermPairCorr
  0.93BGPKX Eafe PurePairCorr
  0.93BGPFX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.9BICKX The International SmallerPairCorr

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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.
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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.