Eaton Vance Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Eaton Vance Small and Health Biotchnology Portfolio is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Eaton Vance Small Cap and DJI is 0.75 (i.e., Poor 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.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Eaton Vance Small Cap. 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 price.

Moving together with Eaton Mutual Fund

  0.92ERASX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.87ERBIX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.87ERBCX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.87ERBAX Eaton Vance RichardPairCorr
  0.91ERIFX Eaton Vance BalancedPairCorr
  0.8ERLGX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.76ERLVX Eaton Vance LargePairCorr
  0.81EAALX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.77ERSTX Eaton Vance LargePairCorr
  0.92ERSMX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.92EAASX Eaton Vance AtlantaPairCorr
  0.95EACPX Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.76EAERX Eaton Vance StockPairCorr
  0.96EAEAX Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.85EAFVX Eaton Vance ValPairCorr

Moving against Eaton Mutual Fund

  0.6ERGOX Eaton Vance GovernmentPairCorr
  0.45ERGMX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr
  0.33EMAIX Eaton Vance MsschstsPairCorr
  0.51EACOX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr
  0.49ERISX Parametric Intl EquityPairCorr
  0.46ERSIX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.38EABSX Eaton Vance TabsPairCorr
  0.58EALDX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.52EAGIX Eaton Vance CorePairCorr
  0.52EAIIX Eaton Vance DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.49EAISX Parametric InternationalPairCorr
  0.45EAGMX Eaton Vance GlobalPairCorr

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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.
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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.