Emerging Markets Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Emerging Markets and John Hancock High is 0.06 (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

Significant diversification

The correlation between Emerging Markets Fund and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Emerging Markets Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Emerging Markets Fund. 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 nation.

Moving together with Emerging Mutual Fund

  0.8EMBYX Unconstrained EmergingPairCorr
  0.95EMRIX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  1.0EMRZX Vaneck Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.95EMRYX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.61INIVX International InvestorsPairCorr
  0.72GHAIX Global Hard AssetsPairCorr
  0.63GHAYX Global Hard AssetsPairCorr
  0.71GHAAX Global Hard AssetsPairCorr
  0.66CMCAX Cm Modity IndexPairCorr
  0.71CMCYX Cm Modity IndexPairCorr
  0.71COMIX Cm Modity IndexPairCorr
  0.67MWMIX Vaneck Morningstar WidePairCorr
  0.67MWMZX Vaneck Morningstar WidePairCorr
  0.97VEMAX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.91VEIEX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.97VEMIX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.91VEMRX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.99FWWNX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.94FNFWX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.99NEWFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.94NWFFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.94NEWCX New World FundPairCorr
  0.92ODVYX Oppenheimer DevelopingPairCorr
  0.78FTCAX Templeton Strained BondPairCorr
  0.96FFFEX Fidelity Freedom 2030PairCorr
  0.91AIMCX Diversified MunicipalPairCorr
  0.78JCPUX Jpmorgan E PlusPairCorr
  0.85CHMCX Columbia High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Emerging Mutual Fund

  0.97USPIX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.91USPSX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.73TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.73TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.73TCTJX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.73TCSUX Cleartrack 2020 ClassPairCorr
  0.53PDI Pimco Dynamic IncomePairCorr

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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.