Europac Gold Correlations

EPGFX Fund  USD 12.76  0.49  3.99%   
The current 90-days correlation between Europac Gold and Europac International Value is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Europac Gold 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.

Europac Gold Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Europac Gold Fund and DJI is 0.5 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Europac Gold Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Europac Mutual Fund

  0.81SGGDX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.83FEGIX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.94FEGOX First Eagle Gold Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.8OPGSX Oppenheimer Gold Spec Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.94OGMCX Oppenheimer Gold Special Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.79FSAGX Gold Portfolio GoldPairCorr
  0.79FIJDX Gold Portfolio FidelityPairCorr
  0.68TOLIX Deutsche Global InfrPairCorr
  0.66CUSOX Columbia Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.67BAFHX Brown AdvisoryPairCorr

Moving against Europac Mutual Fund

  0.57SMPIX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.47SMPSX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.49MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.49SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Europac Mutual Fund performing well and Europac Gold 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 Europac Gold'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.