Matthews Asia Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Matthews Asia Esg and T Rowe Price is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Matthews Asia 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 Asia Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Matthews Asia Esg and DJI is 0.39 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Matthews Asia Esg 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 Asia Esg. 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 census.

Moving together with Matthews Mutual Fund

  0.94MPACX Matthews Asia GrowthPairCorr
  0.87MAPTX Matthews Pacific TigerPairCorr
  0.86MAPIX Matthews Asia DividendPairCorr
  1.0MASGX Matthews Asia EsgPairCorr
  0.97MATFX Matthews Asia InnovatorsPairCorr
  0.69MSMLX Matthews Asia SmallPairCorr
  0.75MCDFX Matthews China DividendPairCorr
  0.79MCHFX Matthews ChinaPairCorr
  0.73MCSMX Matthews China SmallPairCorr
  0.95MEGMX Matthews Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.94MIAPX Matthews Asia GrowthPairCorr
  0.75MICDX Matthews China DividendPairCorr
  0.73MICHX Matthews China SmallPairCorr
  0.79MICFX Matthews ChinaPairCorr
  0.95MIEFX Matthews Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.81MIJFX Matthews JapanPairCorr
  0.87MIPIX Matthews Asia DividendPairCorr
  0.87MIPTX Matthews Pacific TigerPairCorr
  0.97MITEX Matthews Asia InnovatorsPairCorr
  0.7MISMX Matthews Asia SmallPairCorr
  0.81MJFOX Matthews JapanPairCorr
  0.95VEMAX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.95VEIEX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.95VEMIX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.95VEMRX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86FWWNX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.86FNFWX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.86NEWFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.86NWFFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.85NEWCX New World FundPairCorr
  0.96ODVYX Oppenheimer DevelopingPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Matthews Mutual Fund performing well and Matthews Asia 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 Asia'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.