Guinness Atkinson Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Guinness Atkinson China and Guinness Atkinson Asia is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor 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

Weak diversification

The correlation between Guinness Atkinson China and DJI is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Guinness Atkinson China 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 Guinness Atkinson China. 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 inflation.

Moving together with Guinness Mutual Fund

  0.94IASMX Guinness Atkinson AsiaPairCorr
  0.87GAAEX Guinness AtkinsonPairCorr
  0.72GAGEX Guinness Atkinson GlobalPairCorr
  0.97FHKTX Fidelity China RegionPairCorr
  0.97FCHKX Fidelity China RegionPairCorr
  0.97FHKAX Fidelity China RegionPairCorr
  0.97FHKIX Fidelity China RegionPairCorr
  0.97FIQFX Fidelity China RegionPairCorr
  0.97FHKCX Fidelity China RegionPairCorr
  0.99MICFX Matthews ChinaPairCorr
  0.99MCHFX Matthews ChinaPairCorr
  0.91FTYPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.91FFBTX Fidelity Freedom BlendPairCorr
  0.83GAAVX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.87GCAVX Gmo Small CapPairCorr
  0.73GQLOX Gmo Quality FundPairCorr
  0.9GMCQX Gmo Equity AllocationPairCorr
  0.9JSVSX Perkins Select ValuePairCorr
  0.89ICLLX Transamerica AssetPairCorr
  0.88MUBFX Mainstay Map EquityPairCorr
  0.9TIISX Tiaa Cref IntlPairCorr
  0.68TEGIX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.84SADIX Wells Fargo UltraPairCorr
  0.77FSLVX Fidelity Stock SelectorPairCorr
  0.88PJERX Prudential JennisonPairCorr
  0.91RMYAX Multi Strategy IncomePairCorr
  0.89GAUAX Gabelli UtilitiesPairCorr
  0.85RYMCX Royce Micro CapPairCorr
  0.81JMVYX Jpmorgan Mid CapPairCorr

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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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.