IShares MSCI Correlations

EFA Etf  USD 92.52  0.28  0.30%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares MSCI EAFE and iShares Russell 2000 is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of IShares MSCI 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.

IShares MSCI Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between iShares MSCI EAFE and DJI is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares MSCI EAFE 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 iShares MSCI EAFE. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in price.

Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.98VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  1.0IEFA iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.96VEU Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.97IXUS iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.99SPDW SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  0.99IDEV iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  1.0ESGD iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  1.0JIRE JP Morgan ExchangePairCorr
  0.96DFAX Dimensional WorldPairCorr
  0.7WGMI Valkyrie Bitcoin MinersPairCorr
  0.83ESGE iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.79QQQ Invesco QQQ TrustPairCorr
  0.75IXSRF IXSRFPairCorr
  0.86JEPQ JPMorgan Nasdaq EquityPairCorr
  0.81VOO Vanguard SP 500PairCorr
  0.78SCMB Schwab Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.78CEMB iShares JP MorganPairCorr
  0.73GLTR abrdn Physical PreciousPairCorr
  0.67SGDJ Sprott Junior GoldPairCorr
  0.68WIA Western AssetClaymorePairCorr
  0.84IYW iShares Technology ETFPairCorr
  0.82PPI Investment ManagersPairCorr
  0.84HLAL Wahed FTSE USAPairCorr
  0.82RFDA RiverFront DynamicPairCorr
  0.72XTWY Bondbloxx ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.74TAXI Northern Trust InterPairCorr
  0.84FELG Fidelity Covington TrustPairCorr
  0.76TAXT Northern Trust TaxPairCorr
  0.61ILIT iShares Lithium MinersPairCorr
  0.7JNK SPDR Bloomberg HighPairCorr
  0.87FEMR Fidelity Covington TrustPairCorr
  0.82NVBU AllianzIM Equity Buffer15PairCorr
  0.72SLV iShares Silver TrustPairCorr
  0.61MCHI iShares MSCI ChinaPairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.53VIXY ProShares VIX Short Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.35OCTD Innovator CapitalPairCorr

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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IShares MSCI Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares MSCI 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 IShares MSCI'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
IWM  0.92  0.01  0.02  0.04  1.19 
 1.95 
 6.92 
IWD  0.47  0.00 (0.02) 0.03  0.60 
 1.02 
 3.78 
IVW  0.72  0.04  0.03  0.07  0.99 
 1.57 
 4.70 
IXUS  0.55  0.02  0.01  0.05  0.69 
 1.11 
 3.96 
VLCAX  0.53  0.02  0.02  0.06  0.75 
 1.25 
 4.19 
SCHD  0.49 (0.04) 0.00 (0.05) 0.00 
 0.84 
 3.24 
VV  0.55  0.02  0.02  0.06  0.78 
 1.24 
 4.31 
VWNAX  0.48  0.00  0.00  0.04  0.67 
 1.06 
 4.37 
VTWAX  0.52  0.05  0.02  1.10  0.79 
 1.06 
 4.19 
RSP  0.52 (0.04) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 0.99 
 4.21