Dimensional Core Correlations

DFAU Etf  USD 46.82  0.41  0.88%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dimensional Core Equity and Dimensional International Core is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Dimensional Core 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.

Dimensional Core Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Dimensional Core Equity and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dimensional Core Equity and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dimensional Core Equity. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in nation.

Moving together with Dimensional Etf

  0.93VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.91SPY SPDR SP 500PairCorr
  0.91IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.84VIG Vanguard DividendPairCorr
  0.9VV Vanguard Large CapPairCorr
  0.92IWB iShares Russell 1000PairCorr
  0.9ESGU iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.81DFAC Dimensional Core EquityPairCorr
  0.66OIH VanEck Oil ServicesPairCorr
  0.65WTMF WisdomTree ManagedPairCorr
  0.68EWC iShares MSCI CanadaPairCorr
  0.93TOT Advisor Managed PortPairCorr
  0.65AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.71BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr

Moving against Dimensional Etf

  0.34PG Procter GamblePairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Dimensional Core Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dimensional Etf performing well and Dimensional Core ETF 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 Dimensional Core'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
DFAI  0.56  0.02  0.01  0.08  0.64 
 1.07 
 2.59 
DUHP  0.52  0.00 (0.06) 0.12  0.74 
 1.08 
 2.96 
DFIC  0.54  0.05  0.01  0.46  0.59 
 1.07 
 2.54 
EFG  0.68 (0.04)(0.05) 0.01  0.96 
 1.04 
 3.25 
VUIAX  0.64  0.01 (0.03) 0.08  0.82 
 1.28 
 4.62 
AVUS  0.60  0.03 (0.03) 0.94  0.92 
 1.29 
 3.51 
VONE  0.59 (0.02)(0.02) 0.04  0.92 
 1.18 
 3.27 
MGC  0.60  0.01 (0.04) 0.25  0.89 
 1.33 
 3.41 
AVDE  0.56  0.02  0.00  0.07  0.68 
 1.15 
 2.64 
VPU  0.63  0.01 (0.02) 0.09  0.72 
 1.25 
 3.70