Wasatch Emerging Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Wasatch Emerging Markets and Abs Insights Emerging is 0.54 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Wasatch Emerging 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.

Wasatch Emerging Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Wasatch Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Wasatch Emerging Markets and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Wasatch Mutual Fund

  1.0WAEMX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.85WAESX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.64WAINX Wasatch Emerging IndiaPairCorr
  0.63WAIVX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.68WAMCX Wasatch Ultra GrowthPairCorr
  0.85WIESX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.64WIINX Wasatch Emerging IndiaPairCorr
  0.65VEMAX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.65VEIEX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.65VEMIX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr

Moving against Wasatch Mutual Fund

  0.41WAISX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.33WAIOX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.32WGLSX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.34WIIOX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.33WMCVX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Wasatch Mutual Fund performing well and Wasatch Emerging 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 Wasatch Emerging'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.