Japan Smaller Correlations

JOF Fund  USD 10.87  0.01  0.09%   
The current 90-days correlation between Japan Smaller and Templeton Dragon Closed is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification).The rolling correlation of Japan Smaller with major benchmarks helps investors assess how its diversification benefit changes during periods of stress versus calm markets.

Japan Smaller Correlation to Market

Very weak diversification
JOF currently posts a 0.53 correlation with DJI, indicating a Very weak diversification relationship for the active sample. This matters because lower overlap can improve diversification, while higher overlap leaves more of the same risk inside the portfolio.
  
Japan Smaller has a market cap of 192.95 M, operating margin of 50.22%, ROE of -26.93%. Review Risk vs Return Analysis for broader portfolio context. This reflects a position in Japan Smaller Capitalization in the portfolio view. Also, note that the market value of any fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Japan Fund

  0.91TEI Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.77PHK PIMCO High IncomePairCorr
  0.89HIO Western Asset HighPairCorr
  0.9CEE Central Europe Russia Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.88EHI Western Asset GlobalPairCorr
  0.81HIX Western Asset HighPairCorr
  0.68PCN PIMCO Corporate IncomePairCorr
  0.66FFC Flaherty CrumrinePairCorr
  0.93GIEAX Gmo International EquityPairCorr
  0.93FERGX Fidelity Sai EmergingPairCorr
  0.91OIIEX Optimum InternationalPairCorr
  0.84JHYNX Janus High YieldPairCorr
  0.89PMNPX PIMCO NationalPairCorr
  0.79PANNX PIMCO Gnma AndPairCorr
  0.86FIWFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.97JNEMX JPMorgan InternationalPairCorr
  0.87JHBEX John Hancock FundsPairCorr
  0.94FGILX Fidelity Global EquityPairCorr
  0.91CBTAX Six Circles TaxPairCorr
  0.9ARIIX Ab Global RealPairCorr
  0.83MCCPX BlackRock Bal CapPairCorr
  0.81TSCLX TIAA Cref LifestylePairCorr
  0.87JMUSX Janus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.94LENKX BlackRock Lifepath EsgPairCorr
  0.82FELAX Fidelity AdvisorPairCorr
  0.9LPCRX BlackRock LifepathPairCorr
  0.89DMHIX Delaware Minnesota HighPairCorr
  0.87PSEPX 1789 Growth AndPairCorr
  0.93WLCTX Wilshire InternationalPairCorr
  0.9BTRIX BMO In RetirementPairCorr
  0.65RSYYX Victory High YieldPairCorr
  0.74BREBX BlackRock InternationalPairCorr
  0.87LPDCX BlackRock LifepathPairCorr
  0.64PTSRX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.89MANJX BlackRock Nj MuniPairCorr
  0.92MLTJX Mfs Lifetime 2030PairCorr
  0.88MRBPX BlackRock Bal CapPairCorr
  0.87DUSCX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr

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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SAISXNCA
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High negative correlations

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SWCRXDBL
NCALBGIX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

Strong stock returns do not always mean Japan Smaller Fund is outperforming its peers on a fundamental level. A thorough review of Japan Smaller's risk-adjusted indicators provides a clearer picture of whether returns are being earned efficiently. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.