Blackrock Muniyield Correlations

MYI Fund  USD 10.94  0.07  0.64%   
The current 90-days correlation between Blackrock Muniyield and Blackrock Muniyield is 0.62 (i.e., Poor 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.

Blackrock Muniyield Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Blackrock Muniyield Quality and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak 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 manufacturing.

Moving together with Blackrock Fund

  0.64GDV Gabelli Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.75RNP Cohen Steers ReitPairCorr
  0.71GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.69HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.73PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.67DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.61VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.71HWACX Hotchkis Wiley ValuePairCorr
  0.82TIMUX Transamerica IntermediatePairCorr
  0.76DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr

Moving against Blackrock Fund

  0.47IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.33IFN India 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
MHDMYD
MVTMYD
MUEMYD
MQTMYD
MHDMUE
  
High negative correlations   
MQTMUI
MQYMUI
NXCMUI
MUIMYD
KTFMUI
MUEMUI

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
MYD  0.45 (0.02) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 0.97 
 2.63 
MUI  0.46 (0.03) 0.00 (0.41) 0.00 
 0.73 
 3.95 
MQY  0.50 (0.04) 0.00 (0.22) 0.00 
 1.04 
 2.85 
MUE  0.57 (0.03) 0.00 (0.14) 0.00 
 1.22 
 2.77 
MHD  0.49 (0.02) 0.00 (0.19) 0.00 
 0.94 
 2.80 
MVT  0.52  0.01  0.01  0.04  0.62 
 0.95 
 3.47 
MQT  0.49  0.00  0.00  0.02  0.58 
 1.28 
 3.03 
MVF  0.51  0.01  0.01  0.08  0.63 
 1.12 
 3.98 
KTF  0.35 (0.03) 0.00 (0.37) 0.00 
 0.75 
 2.76 
NXC  0.35  0.02  0.04  0.13  0.38 
 0.78 
 1.98