Guinness Atkinson Correlations

The current 90-days correlation between Guinness Atkinson Global and Guinness Atkinson Global is -0.22 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Guinness Atkinson 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.

Guinness Atkinson Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Guinness Atkinson Global and DJI is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Guinness Atkinson Global 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. 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 producer price index.

Moving together with Guinness Mutual Fund

  0.71IASMX Guinness Atkinson AsiaPairCorr
  0.8IWIRX Guinness Atkinson GlobalPairCorr
  0.78GAAEX Guinness AtkinsonPairCorr
  0.92NPFCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.8ANWPX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.8NPFFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.8CNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92CNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92CNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.77PFN Pimco Income StrategyPairCorr
  0.76CIF Mfs Intermediate HighPairCorr
  0.76VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63JPDCX Jpmorgan Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.78POGRX Primecap Odyssey GrowthPairCorr
  0.87DSPIX Dreyfus InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.81RPFFX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.75BRAPX Blackrock AggressivePairCorr
  0.62AGVSX Invesco GovernmentPairCorr

Moving against Guinness Mutual Fund

  0.4XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Guinness Mutual Fund performing well and Guinness Atkinson 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 Guinness Atkinson'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.