Eaton Vance Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Eaton Vance Income and John Hancock Government is 0.64 (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

Modest diversification

The correlation between Eaton Vance Income and DJI is 0.21 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Eaton Vance Income 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 Eaton Vance Income. 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 Eaton Mutual Fund

  0.89EMAIX Eaton Vance MsschstsPairCorr
  0.89ERAMX Eaton Vance MultiPairCorr
  0.74EREMX Eaton Vance ParametricPairCorr
  0.94ERHIX Eaton Vance HighPairCorr
  0.71ERGOX Eaton Vance GovernmentPairCorr
  0.7ERGMX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr
  0.78ERISX Parametric Intl EquityPairCorr
  0.89EAAMX Eaton Vance MultiPairCorr
  0.89ERSIX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.71EABLX Eaton Vance FloatingPairCorr
  0.71EACOX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr
  0.76EABSX Eaton Vance TabsPairCorr
  0.74EADOX Eaton Vance EmergingPairCorr
  0.86EADIX Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.73EAEMX Parametric EmergingPairCorr
  0.78EAFHX Eaton Vance FloatingPairCorr

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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.