IShares MSCI Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between iShares MSCI Germany and iShares MSCI United is 0.72 (i.e., 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 Germany and DJI is 0.46 (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 Germany 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
  0.98EWL iShares MSCI SwitzerlandPairCorr
  0.99EWQ iShares MSCI FrancePairCorr
  0.72EWW iShares MSCI MexicoPairCorr
  0.89BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.98VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.65GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.81TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.77MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.76IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.77GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.79MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr
  0.63INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.89KO Coca ColaPairCorr
  0.65CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr

Moving against IShares Etf

  0.65VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.61VB Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.48VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.44SPY SPDR SP 500PairCorr
  0.44IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.72AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.64HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.62DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.59CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.56AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.56MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.5HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.5BAC 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.