Dimensional International Correlations

DFIC Etf  USD 33.59  0.15  0.44%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dimensional International and Strategy Shares is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Dimensional International 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.

Dimensional International Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Dimensional International Core and DJI is 0.75 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dimensional International Core and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dimensional International Core. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with Dimensional Etf

  0.95VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.94IEFA iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.92VEU Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.94EFA iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.92IXUS iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.95SPDW SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  0.96IDEV iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.92ESGD iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.93JIRE JP Morgan ExchangePairCorr
  0.96DFAX Dimensional WorldPairCorr
  0.9ITDD iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.65GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.76AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.64CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.74IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.62MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr

Moving against Dimensional Etf

  0.59VIXY ProShares VIX ShortPairCorr
  0.48PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.46VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.44BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.38DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.34HPQ HP Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.31CVX Chevron CorpPairCorr

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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DIPSMCHI
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Dimensional International Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dimensional Etf performing well and Dimensional International ETF 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 Dimensional International'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.