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The current 90-days correlation between Parametric Commodity and Blackrock Commodity Strategies is 0.23 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Parametric Commodity 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.
Parametric Commodity Correlation With Market
Good diversification
The correlation between Parametric Modity Strategy and DJI is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Parametric Modity Strategy and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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