Goldman Sachs Correlations

GSMCX Fund  USD 37.08  0.04  0.11%   
The current 90-days correlation between Goldman Sachs Mid and Siit Emerging Markets is 0.27 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Goldman Sachs 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.

Goldman Sachs Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Goldman Sachs Mid and DJI is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Goldman Sachs Mid and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Goldman Sachs Mid. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Goldman Mutual Fund

  0.86GCGIX Goldman Sachs Large Steady GrowthPairCorr
  1.0GCMRX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  1.0GCMTX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  1.0GCMUX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  0.62GCLLX Goldman Sachs FlexiblePairCorr
  0.94GCLSX Goldman Sachs LargePairCorr
  1.0GCMAX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  1.0GCMCX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  0.98GCSAX Goldman Sachs SmallPairCorr
  0.98GCSCX Goldman Sachs SmallPairCorr
  0.98GCSIX Goldman Sachs SmallPairCorr

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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 Goldman Mutual Fund performing well and Goldman Sachs 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 Goldman Sachs' 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.