Large Cap Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Large Cap International and Aqr Global Macro is -0.31 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Large Cap 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.

Large Cap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Large Cap International and DJI is 0.6 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Large Cap International and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Large Cap International. 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 bureau of economic analysis.

Moving together with Large Mutual Fund

  0.99DIHRX Intal High RelativePairCorr
  0.92DIPSX Dfa Inflation ProtectedPairCorr
  0.68DFREX Dfa Real EstatePairCorr
  0.62DFWVX World Ex ValPairCorr
  0.96VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.96VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.99VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.99VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.99VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  1.0VTMGX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  1.0VDVIX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  1.0VTMNX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  1.0VDIPX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  0.97FSPSX Fidelity InternationalPairCorr
  0.86BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.88KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.9VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.9SGDLX Sprott Gold EquityPairCorr
  0.9UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.92HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.94ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.92GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.65HWACX Hotchkis Wiley ValuePairCorr
  0.88DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr

Moving against Large Mutual Fund

  0.39DFVEX Us Vector EquityPairCorr
  0.63SPGSX State Street PremierPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Large Mutual Fund performing well and Large Cap 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 Large Cap'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.