Eaton Vance Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Eaton Vance Small and The Gamco Global is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Eaton Vance 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.

Eaton Vance Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Eaton Vance Small Cap and DJI is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Eaton Vance Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Eaton Mutual Fund

  0.66ENYIX Eaton Vance NewPairCorr
  0.85ERBCX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.85ERBAX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.67ERHSX Eaton Vance WorldwidePairCorr
  0.97ERSMX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  1.0ERSGX Eaton Vance SmallPairCorr
  0.97EAASX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.65EACPX Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.92ESEAX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.67EARAX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.65ETGIX Eaton Vance GreaterPairCorr
  0.66ETHSX Eaton Vance WorldwidePairCorr
  0.98ETMGX Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.68ECGIX Eaton Vance GreaterPairCorr
  0.66ECGAX Eaton Vance GeorgiaPairCorr
  0.66ECORX Eaton Vance OregonPairCorr
  0.72ECRAX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.7ECSCX Eaton Vance SouthPairCorr
  0.93ECTMX Eaton Vance DividendPairCorr

Moving against Eaton Mutual Fund

  0.59ERGMX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr
  0.47EACOX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr
  0.4EAAMX Eaton Vance MultiPairCorr
  0.32ERSIX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.54EADOX Eaton Vance EmergingPairCorr
  0.35EAPCX Parametric CommodityPairCorr
  0.34ESHAX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.63EVBLX Eaton Vance FloatingPairCorr
  0.63EFRRX Eaton Vance FloatingPairCorr
  0.61EGMSX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr
  0.54EVFHX Eaton Vance FloatingPairCorr
  0.41EVCGX Eaton Vance GreaterPairCorr

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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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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Eaton Mutual Fund performing well and Eaton Vance 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 Eaton Vance'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.