Aberdeen Japan Correlations

JEQ Fund  USD 6.74  0.01  0.15%   
The current 90-days correlation between Aberdeen Japan Equity and Gabelli Convertible And is 0.36 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Aberdeen Japan 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 Japan Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Aberdeen Japan Equity and DJI is 0.21 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Aberdeen Japan Equity 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 Japan Equity. Also, note that the market value of any fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in income.

Moving together with Aberdeen Fund

  0.7TREMX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.7UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.66VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.67USGDX Morgan Stanley GovernmentPairCorr
  0.81BISMX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.79SGDLX Sprott Gold EquityPairCorr
  0.79ARBOX Absolute ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.7ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.61HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.67HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr

Moving against Aberdeen Fund

  0.6SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.57SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.49CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

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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 Aberdeen Fund performing well and Aberdeen Japan 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 Japan'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.