Goldman Sachs Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Goldman Sachs Clean and Ashmore Emerging Markets is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Goldman Sachs 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.

Goldman Sachs Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Goldman Sachs Clean and DJI is 0.4 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Goldman Sachs Clean 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 Goldman Sachs Clean. 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 banks.

Moving together with Goldman Mutual Fund

  0.95GCEBX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  1.0GCEEX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  1.0GCEGX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  1.0GCEJX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  1.0GCEPX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.86GCLLX Goldman Sachs FlexiblePairCorr
  0.86GGQPX Goldman Sachs GrowthPairCorr
  0.83GGRAX Goldman Sachs StrategicPairCorr
  0.83GGRCX Goldman Sachs StrategicPairCorr
  0.82GSDTX Goldman Sachs ShortPairCorr
  0.88GSLIX Goldman Sachs LargePairCorr
  0.8GSQTX Goldman Sachs SmallPairCorr
  0.87FAIRX The FairholmePairCorr
  0.88VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.88VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.89VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.88VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.88VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.88VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.84VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.84VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.86PSNSX Pimco Stocksplus SmallPairCorr
  0.65GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.69JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.88JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.79MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.7CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.61DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr

Moving against Goldman Mutual Fund

  0.68PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Goldman Mutual Fund performing well and Goldman Sachs 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 Goldman Sachs' 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.