Aberdeen Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Aberdeen Small Cap and Aberdeen Small Cap is 1.0 (i.e., No risk reduction). The correlation of Aberdeen Small 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.

Aberdeen Small Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Aberdeen Small Cap and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Aberdeen Small Cap 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 Aberdeen 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Aberdeen Mutual Fund

  0.74GWLIX Aberdeen Gbl EqPairCorr
  0.73GWLRX Aberdeen Gbl EqPairCorr
  0.88STK Columbia Seligman PremiumPairCorr
  0.89GXXAX Aberdeen Equity APairCorr
  0.81GXXCX Aberdeen Multi CapPairCorr
  0.89GXXIX Aberdeen Equity InstlPairCorr
  0.89GGLIX Aberdeen Multi CapPairCorr
  0.67JETAX Aberdeen Select IntePairCorr
  0.67JETIX Aberdeen Select IntePairCorr
  0.73GLLAX Aberdeen Gbl EqPairCorr
  0.73GLLCX Aberdeen Gbl EqPairCorr
  0.74GLLSX Aberdeen Global EqutyPairCorr
  1.0GNSRX Aberdeen Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Aberdeen Mutual Fund

  0.36ATOAX Alpine Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.34ATOIX Alpine Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.32ATOBX Aberdeen Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.4GOPSX Aberdeen China OpptyPairCorr
  0.4GOPAX Aberdeen China OpptyPairCorr
  0.4GOPIX Aberdeen China OpptyPairCorr
  0.39GOPRX Aberdeen China OpptyPairCorr
  0.39GOPCX Aberdeen China OpptyPairCorr
  0.33AIAFX Alpine Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.33AIFRX Alpine Global InfrasPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Aberdeen Mutual Fund performing well and Aberdeen Small 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 Aberdeen Small'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.