Blackrock Muniyield Correlations

MQT Fund  USD 9.97  0.08  0.80%   
The current 90-days correlation between Blackrock Muniyield and John Hancock Income is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Blackrock Muniyield 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.

Blackrock Muniyield Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Blackrock Muniyield Quality and DJI is 0.22 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Blackrock Muniyield Quality 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 Blackrock Muniyield Quality. Also, note that the market value of any fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in producer price index.

Moving together with Blackrock Fund

  0.72KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.61TDF Templeton Dragon ClosedPairCorr
  0.7UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.86RNP Cohen Steers ReitPairCorr
  0.85GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.79ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.73USGDX Morgan Stanley GovernmentPairCorr
  0.8HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.67PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.84DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.81VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.66SGDLX Sprott Gold EquityPairCorr
  0.79HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.74HWACX Hotchkis Wiley ValuePairCorr
  0.77TIMUX Transamerica IntermediatePairCorr
  0.9DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr

Moving against Blackrock Fund

  0.71IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.44IFN India ClosedPairCorr
  0.37TWN Taiwan ClosedPairCorr

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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.
High positive correlations   
MVFMVT
MVFMHD
MVTCXH
MVTMHD
CMUCXE
CMUCXH
  
High negative correlations   
MUICXE
MUIDTF
MUIJHS
MUICXH
MUIMVT
MUICMU

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Blackrock Fund performing well and Blackrock Muniyield 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 Blackrock Muniyield'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
JHS  0.39  0.00  0.00 (0.04) 0.48 
 0.64 
 2.23 
CXE  0.58 (0.01)(0.01) 0.06  0.72 
 0.82 
 4.08 
CXH  0.38 (0.01)(0.01)(0.08) 0.55 
 0.76 
 2.37 
CBH  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
MHD  0.48 (0.01) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 0.94 
 2.80 
DTF  0.31  0.01  0.03  0.31  0.45 
 0.72 
 1.64 
CMU  0.40  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.48 
 0.86 
 2.25 
MVT  0.52  0.01  0.01  0.03  0.63 
 0.95 
 3.47 
MVF  0.52  0.00  0.01  0.02  0.66 
 1.12 
 3.98 
MUI  0.46 (0.03) 0.00  0.21  0.00 
 0.73 
 3.95