Blackrock Advantage Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Blackrock Advantage Total and Eaton Vance Worldwide is 0.6 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Blackrock Advantage 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.

Blackrock Advantage Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Blackrock Advantage Total and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Blackrock Advantage Total and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Blackrock Advantage Total. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in american community survey.

Moving together with Blackrock Mutual Fund

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  0.99MKDVX Blackrock Equity DividendPairCorr
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  0.85BRACX Bats Series CPairCorr
  0.71MKNJX Blackrock New JerseyPairCorr
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  0.85BRASX Bats Series SPairCorr
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  0.99MKSCX Blackrock FundsPairCorr
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  0.8MKWIX Blackrock StrategicPairCorr
  0.99BRMAX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.98BRMPX Blackrock ModeratePairCorr
  0.99BRMKX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.93BROKX Blackrock AdvantagePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Blackrock Mutual Fund performing well and Blackrock Advantage 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 Blackrock Advantage'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.