First Eagle Correlations

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The correlation of First Eagle 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.

First Eagle Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between First Eagle Smid and DJI is 0.39 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Eagle Smid 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 First Eagle Smid. 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 population.

Moving together with First Mutual Fund

  0.62FEAMX First Eagle FundPairCorr
  0.69FEAIX First Eagle FundPairCorr
  0.69FEFRX First Eagle FundPairCorr
  0.68FEFAX First Eagle FundPairCorr
  0.64FEHRX First Eagle HighPairCorr
  0.62FEHIX First Eagle HighPairCorr
  0.64FEHCX First Eagle HighPairCorr
  0.64FEHAX First Eagle HighPairCorr
  1.0FEMAX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  0.67FEREX First Eagle FundsPairCorr
  0.66FERAX First Eagle FundsPairCorr
  0.97FESCX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.97FESAX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.67FERRX First Eagle FundsPairCorr
  0.97FESRX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.78FEVRX First Eagle ValuePairCorr
  0.62FEVIX First Eagle ValuePairCorr
  0.61FEVCX First Eagle ValuePairCorr
  0.62FEVAX First Eagle ValuePairCorr
  1.0FEXRX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  0.89VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.89VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.89VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Mutual Fund performing well and First Eagle 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 First Eagle'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.