Mainstay International Correlations

MYICX Fund  USD 8.09  0.05  0.61%   
The current 90-days correlation between Mainstay International and Hennessy Technology Fund is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Mainstay International 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.

Mainstay International Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Mainstay International Opportu and DJI is 0.53 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mainstay International Opportu 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 Mainstay International Opportunities. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.86EPSYX Mainstay Epoch GlobalPairCorr
  0.86EPSPX Mainstay Epoch GlobalPairCorr
  0.85EPSKX Mainstay Epoch GlobalPairCorr
  0.64FCIKX Mainstay PinestonePairCorr
  0.62FCICX Mainstay PinestonePairCorr

Moving against Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.59APSLX Mainstay Fiera SmidPairCorr
  0.58APSDX Mainstay Fiera SmidPairCorr
  0.47MLAAX Mainstay Large CapPairCorr
  0.47MLRMX Mainstay Winslow LargePairCorr
  0.46MLAIX Mainstay Large CapPairCorr
  0.45MLACX Mainstay Large CapPairCorr
  0.32MMRCX Mainstay ModeratePairCorr
  0.47MOPCX Mainstay Epoch Small Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.46MOPAX Mainstay Epoch SmallPairCorr
  0.46MOPIX Mainstay Epoch Small Potential GrowthPairCorr

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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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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mainstay Mutual Fund performing well and Mainstay International 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 Mainstay International'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.