| IIGCX Fund | | | USD 11.12 0.25 2.30% |
The current 90-days correlation between International Investors and Morningstar Growth Etf is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of International Investors 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.
International Investors Correlation With Market
Modest diversification
The correlation between International Investors Gold and DJI is 0.24 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding International Investors Gold and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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