Dodge International Correlations

DODFX Fund  USD 56.31  0.25  0.45%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dodge International Stock and Dodge Stock Fund is 0.7 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Dodge International 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.

Dodge International Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Dodge International Stock and DJI is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dodge International Stock 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 Dodge International Stock. 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 census.

Moving together with Dodge Mutual Fund

  0.95DODEX Dodge Cox EmergingPairCorr
  0.9DODBX Dodge BalancedPairCorr
  0.95DODLX Dodge Global BondPairCorr
  0.9DODIX Dodge IncomePairCorr
  0.95DOXLX Dodge Cox GlobalPairCorr
  0.91DOXIX Dodge Cox IncomePairCorr
  0.98DOXFX Dodge Cox InternationalPairCorr
  0.94DOXWX Dodge Cox GlobalPairCorr
  0.9OANIX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.98OAKIX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.9OAYIX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.96OAZIX Oakmark InternationalPairCorr
  0.96FINVX Fidelity Series IntePairCorr
  0.98VTRIX Vanguard InternationalPairCorr
  0.91RRIGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.99VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.9UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.89EMBAX Unconstrained EmergingPairCorr
  0.74DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.94ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.91VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.91PSDNX Putnam Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.9SAEMX Sa Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.79EBSFX Eubel Brady SuttmanPairCorr

Moving against Dodge Mutual Fund

  0.45VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.45VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.45VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.43VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.43VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.42VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.39VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.39VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dodge Mutual Fund performing well and Dodge International 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 Dodge International'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.