IShares MSCI Correlations

CRBN Etf  USD 193.62  0.30  0.15%   
The current 90-days correlation between iShares MSCI ACWI and iShares MSCI USA is 0.97 (i.e., Almost no diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as IShares MSCI moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if iShares MSCI ACWI moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

IShares MSCI Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between iShares MSCI ACWI and DJI is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding iShares MSCI ACWI 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 iShares MSCI ACWI. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with IShares Etf

  1.0VT Vanguard Total WorldPairCorr
  1.0ACWI iShares MSCI ACWIPairCorr
  0.74IOO iShares Global 100PairCorr
  0.99URTH iShares MSCI WorldPairCorr
  0.64GLOV Goldman Sachs ActiveBetaPairCorr
  0.99KOKU Xtrackers MSCI KokusaiPairCorr
  1.0SPGM SPDR Portfolio MSCIPairCorr
  0.8WMT WalmartPairCorr
  0.67AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.89JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr

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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   
DSISUSA
SPYXSHE
SPYXSUSA
SPYXDSI
SHESUSA
DSISHE
  
High negative correlations   
ESGDDSI
ESGDSUSA
ESGDSPYX

IShares MSCI Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares MSCI ETF 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 IShares MSCI'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.