Great West Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Great West Emerging and Precious Metals Fund is -0.34 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Great West 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.

Great West Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Great West Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.52 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Great West Emerging Markets 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 Great West Emerging Markets. 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Great Mutual Fund

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  0.98MXCJX Great West SecurefouPairCorr
  0.61MXCOX Great West BondPairCorr
  0.73MXAPX Great West AggressivePairCorr
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  0.7MXECX Great West EPairCorr
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  0.99MXEOX Great West EmergingPairCorr
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  0.62MXERX Great West SpPairCorr
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  0.65MXCPX Great West ServativePairCorr
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  0.99MXGSX Great West MultiPairCorr
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  0.98MXGTX Great West AggressivePairCorr
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