Emerging Markets Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Emerging Markets and Amg Yacktman Fund is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Emerging Markets 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.

Emerging Markets Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between The Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Emerging Markets and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in The 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 manufacturing.

Moving together with Emerging Mutual Fund

  0.89BGEZX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.71BGEWX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.62BGEPX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.72BGELX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.62BGEGX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.62BGEHX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr
  0.72BGEDX Baillie Gifford EmergingPairCorr

Moving against Emerging Mutual Fund

  0.58BSGPX Eafe PurePairCorr
  0.58BGCWX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.54BGAKX Global AlphaPairCorr
  0.53BGASX Global AlphaPairCorr
  0.53BGATX Baillie Gifford GlobalPairCorr
  0.52BGCSX Eafe ChoicePairCorr
  0.58BGPKX Eafe PurePairCorr
  0.58BKGCX Eafe ChoicePairCorr
  0.42ODVYX Oppenheimer DevelopingPairCorr
  0.37BGITX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.37BGIKX The International EquityPairCorr
  0.37BGIFX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.36BGIUX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.35BGIVX Baillie Gifford IntePairCorr
  0.33BINSX The International EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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