Morningstar Equity Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Morningstar Equity and Morningstar Defensive Bond is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Morningstar Equity 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.

Morningstar Equity Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Morningstar Equity and DJI is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Morningstar Equity 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 Morningstar Equity. 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 producer price index.

Moving together with Morningstar Mutual Fund

  0.82MSTBX Morningstar DefensivePairCorr
  0.97MSTFX Morningstar InternationalPairCorr
  0.96MSTGX Morningstar Global IncomePairCorr
  0.84MSTPX Morningstar MunicipalPairCorr
  0.95MSTMX Morningstar MultisectorPairCorr
  0.99MSTSX Morningstar UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.61MSTRX Morningstar Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.95MSTVX Morningstar AlternativesPairCorr
  1.0VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.98VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.98VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  1.0VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  1.0VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.98VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.98VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.98VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.89FSMMX Fs Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.95BTMPX Ishares Msci EafePairCorr
  0.95BTMKX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.94MDIIX Blackrock Intern IndexPairCorr
  0.67SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.68MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.65MLPMX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.69SPMJX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.98JABEX Jhancock MultimanagerPairCorr
  0.82CSRSX Cohen Steers RealtyPairCorr
  0.89NOITX Northern IntermediatePairCorr
  0.98SNOAX Snow Capital OpportunityPairCorr
  0.78PIPAX Pimco InternationalPairCorr
  0.98FASGX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.95MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr
  0.82WAASX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.96SKSIX Amg Managers SkylinePairCorr
  0.98ABLSX American Beacon BalancedPairCorr
  0.96PCBAX Blackrock TacticalPairCorr
  0.96FEAMX First Eagle FundPairCorr
  0.81OAZCX Oakmark BondPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Morningstar Mutual Fund performing well and Morningstar Equity 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 Morningstar Equity'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.