Calvert Balanced Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Calvert Balanced Por and Calvert Large Cap is 0.95 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Calvert Balanced 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.

Calvert Balanced Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Calvert Balanced Portfolio and DJI is 0.75 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Calvert Balanced Portfolio and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Calvert Balanced Portfolio. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Calvert Mutual Fund

  0.68CEYIX Calvert Equity PortfolioPairCorr
  0.78CFJIX Calvert Large CapPairCorr
  0.93CFJAX Calvert Large CapPairCorr
  0.61CFOIX Calvert Floating RatePairCorr
  0.61CFOAX Calvert Floating RatePairCorr
  0.86CGARX Calvert Responsible IndexPairCorr
  0.82CGJAX Calvert Large CapPairCorr
  0.82CGJIX Calvert Large CapPairCorr
  0.63CGLIX Calvert Global EquityPairCorr
  0.69CYBAX Calvert High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Calvert Mutual Fund

  0.51CWVCX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.51CFICX Calvert IncomePairCorr
  0.44CWVIX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.44CWVGX Calvert InternationalPairCorr
  0.36CEMCX Calvert Emerging Markets Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.32CDSRX Calvert Short DurationPairCorr
  0.56CGAFX Calvert Green BondPairCorr
  0.55CGBIX Calvert Green BondPairCorr
  0.5CIESX Calvert InternationalPairCorr

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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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CSVIXCISIX
CSVIXCSGCX
CSGCXCEYIX
CEYIXCISIX
CSVIXCEYIX
  
High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Calvert Mutual Fund performing well and Calvert Balanced 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 Calvert Balanced'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.