IShares Core Correlations

IXUS Etf  USD 83.20  1.06  1.26%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares Core MSCI and Schwab International Equity is 0.98 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of IShares Core 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.

IShares Core Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between iShares Core MSCI and DJI is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares Core MSCI and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in iShares Core MSCI. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in housing.

Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.9VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.96IEFA iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.86VEU Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.96EFA iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.99SPDW SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  0.98IDEV iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.98ESGD iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.95JIRE JP Morgan ExchangePairCorr
  0.85DFAX Dimensional WorldPairCorr
  0.88TOAK Manager Directed PorPairCorr
  0.87VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.87SPY SPDR SP 500PairCorr
  0.87IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.93IWF iShares Russell 1000PairCorr
  0.88YFYA Listed Funds TrustPairCorr
  0.71AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.82INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.67BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.71WMT Walmart Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.86IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.86GE GE AerospacePairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.68NFLX NetflixPairCorr
  0.74VZ Verizon Communications Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.69BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.69PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.57HD Home Depot Earnings Call TodayPairCorr
  0.53MCD McDonaldsPairCorr

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

XLFSCHF
ACWIXLF
TLTXLF
XLFEFA
VWUAXXLF
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IShares Core Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares Core 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 Core'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
SCHF  0.57  0.05  0.00 (0.64) 0.70 
 1.00 
 3.46 
IWB  0.52  0.06  0.01 (0.61) 0.76 
 1.17 
 4.28 
IWR  0.61 (0.02) 0.00  0.17  0.00 
 1.15 
 4.81 
EFA  0.55  0.03 (0.03)(0.40) 0.68 
 1.00 
 3.34 
QUAL  0.51  0.04 (0.02)(0.73) 0.67 
 1.11 
 3.94 
IVE  0.45  0.04 (0.01)(1.73) 0.56 
 0.88 
 3.63 
XLF  0.63 (0.03) 0.00  0.44  0.00 
 1.10 
 4.42 
ACWI  0.52  0.02  0.02  0.07  0.75 
 1.05 
 4.26 
VWUAX  0.76 (0.01) 0.00  0.04  1.07 
 1.65 
 5.14 
TLT  0.47  0.05  0.01  1.66  0.43 
 1.09 
 2.70