Calvert Global Correlations

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The correlation of Calvert Global 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.

Calvert Global Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Calvert Global Equity and DJI is 0.74 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Calvert Global Equity and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Calvert Global Equity. 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 Calvert Mutual Fund

  0.87FNFPX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.86FFPNX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.84NPFCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.85ANWPX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.87NPFFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.85CNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.86CNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.86CNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.84CNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.86RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.89FPXIX Fidelity Advisor 529PairCorr
  0.89GPICX Guidepath ConservativePairCorr
  0.85AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.77AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.67MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr
  0.86GE GE AerospacePairCorr

Moving against Calvert Mutual Fund

  0.81VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.52HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.48BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.45CVX Chevron Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.39DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr

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

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Calvert Mutual Fund performing well and Calvert Global 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 Calvert Global'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.