Elfun International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Elfun International and Morningstar Defensive Bond is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Elfun 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.

Elfun International Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Elfun International Equity and DJI is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Elfun International Equity 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 Elfun International Equity. 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 labor statistics.

Moving together with Elfun Mutual Fund

  0.77SSAHX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.77SSAJX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.8SSAIX Ssga International StockPairCorr
  0.77SSADX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.84SSAFX State Street AggregatePairCorr
  0.78SSAOX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.78SSAQX State Street CorePairCorr
  0.79SSAKX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.88SSBYX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.88SSBWX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.86SSCKX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.84SSCNX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.86SSCJX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.84SSCQX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.75SSAWX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.81SSAZX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.84SSASX State Street IncomePairCorr
  0.76SSAUX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.9SSBRX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.89SSBSX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.91SSBNX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.9SSBOX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.78SSDYX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.83SSDEX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.83SSDDX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.8SSDOX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.81SSDJX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.81SSDLX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.8SSDQX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.96SSGLX State Street GlobalPairCorr
  0.96SSGHX State Street GlobalPairCorr
  0.96SSGJX State Street GlobalPairCorr
  0.91SSGVX State Street GlobalPairCorr
  0.82SSFDX State Street AggregatePairCorr
  0.84SSFCX State Street AggregatePairCorr
  0.67SSFKX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.83SSFEX State Street AggregatePairCorr

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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 Elfun Mutual Fund performing well and Elfun 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 Elfun 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.