Matthews Pacific Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Matthews Pacific Tiger and Matthews Asian Growth is -0.19 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Matthews Pacific 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.

Matthews Pacific Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Matthews Pacific Tiger and DJI is 0.27 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Matthews Pacific Tiger and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Matthews Pacific Tiger. 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 estimate.

Moving together with Matthews Mutual Fund

  0.89MPACX Matthews Asia GrowthPairCorr
  0.79MAPIX Matthews Asia DividendPairCorr
  0.86MATFX Matthews Asia InnovatorsPairCorr
  0.63MCHFX Matthews ChinaPairCorr
  0.82MEGMX Matthews Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.89MIAPX Matthews Asia GrowthPairCorr
  0.63MICFX Matthews ChinaPairCorr
  0.68MIJFX Matthews JapanPairCorr
  0.79MIPIX Matthews Asia DividendPairCorr
  1.0MIPTX Matthews Pacific Tiger Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.88MISFX Matthews Asia EsgPairCorr
  0.68MJFOX Matthews JapanPairCorr
  0.8PNSIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.8PRASX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.8TRZNX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.82FSEAX Fidelity Emerging AsiaPairCorr
  0.82ASIYX Invesco Asia PacificPairCorr
  0.83ASISX Invesco Asia PacificPairCorr
  0.62VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr

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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 Matthews Mutual Fund performing well and Matthews Pacific 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 Matthews Pacific'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.