IShares MSCI Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between iShares MSCI Sweden and iShares MSCI Netherlands is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of IShares MSCI 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.

IShares MSCI Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between iShares MSCI Sweden 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 iShares MSCI Sweden and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with IShares Etf

  0.98EWU iShares MSCI UnitedPairCorr
  0.8EWY iShares MSCI SouthPairCorr
  0.98EWL iShares MSCI SwitzerlandPairCorr
  0.97EWG iShares MSCI GermanyPairCorr
  0.98EWQ iShares MSCI FrancePairCorr
  0.89EWW iShares MSCI MexicoPairCorr
  0.87BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.99VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.91GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.7TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.78MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.86IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.86GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.84MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr
  0.67INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.89KO Coca ColaPairCorr
  0.78CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.48VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.46VB Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.71MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.68AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.56CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.48DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.47HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.4AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.35HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.33BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr

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IShares MSCI Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between IShares Etf performing well and IShares MSCI ETF 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 IShares MSCI'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.