Goldman Sachs Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Goldman Sachs Clean and Astor Longshort Fund is 0.42 (i.e., Very 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

Weak diversification

The correlation between Goldman Sachs Clean and DJI is 0.37 (i.e., 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 consumer price index.

Moving together with Goldman Mutual Fund

  0.66GCEBX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.91GCEDX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  1.0GCEGX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  1.0GCEJX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  1.0GCEPX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.62GCLLX Goldman Sachs FlexiblePairCorr
  0.71GGQPX Goldman Sachs GrowthPairCorr
  0.8GGRAX Goldman Sachs StrategicPairCorr
  0.79GGRCX Goldman Sachs StrategicPairCorr
  0.77GSDTX Goldman Sachs ShortPairCorr
  0.86GSLIX Goldman Sachs LargePairCorr
  0.79GSQTX Goldman Sachs SmallPairCorr
  0.83FAIRX The FairholmePairCorr
  0.85VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.8VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.81VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.85VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.85VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.81VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.8VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.85VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.77VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.77VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.78PSNSX Pimco Stocksplus SmallPairCorr
  0.67JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr

Moving against Goldman Mutual Fund

  0.36PG 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.