Blackrock Muniyield Correlations

MYN Fund  USD 10.02  0.05  0.50%   
The current 90-days correlation between Blackrock Muniyield New and Eaton Vance National is 0.62 (i.e., Poor diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Blackrock Muniyield moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Blackrock Muniyield New moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Blackrock Muniyield Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Blackrock Muniyield New and DJI is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Blackrock Muniyield New 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 New. 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

  0.74NEA Nuveen Amt FreePairCorr
  0.74NVG Nuveen Amt FreePairCorr
  0.76NAD Nuveen Dividend AdvantagePairCorr
  0.78NZF Nuveen Municipal CreditPairCorr
  0.64NAC Nuveen CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.71TIMUX Transamerica IntermediatePairCorr
  0.63PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr

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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   
NANNMCO
NANCXH
KTFFMN
NMCOCXH
FMNEOT
KTFEOT
  
High negative correlations   
NMCOMUI
NANMUI
MUIFMN
MUICXH
KTFMUI
MUIEOT

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
CXH  0.38 (0.01) 0.04 (0.10) 0.56 
 0.76 
 2.37 
CBH  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
IHTA  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
EOT  0.48 (0.02) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 1.01 
 2.87 
FMN  0.45 (0.03) 0.00  0.37  0.00 
 0.81 
 3.01 
MHN  0.47  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.87 
 2.81 
MUI  0.46 (0.04) 0.00  0.46  0.00 
 0.73 
 3.95 
NMCO  0.45  0.04  0.11  0.22  0.53 
 0.92 
 2.69 
NAN  0.39  0.03  0.12  0.44  0.40 
 1.15 
 2.72 
KTF  0.36 (0.03) 0.00 (0.37) 0.00 
 0.75 
 2.76