Northern International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Northern International and Massmutual Premier Diversified is 0.2 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Northern 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.

Northern International Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Northern International Equity and DJI is 0.61 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Northern International Equity 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 Northern International Equity. 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Northern Mutual Fund

  0.88NOBOX Northern Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.88NOCBX Northern E BondPairCorr
  0.92NOEMX Northern Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.88NOFIX Northern Fixed IncomePairCorr
  1.0NOIGX Northern InternationalPairCorr
  0.67NOITX Northern IntermediatePairCorr
  0.87NOUGX Northern GovernmentPairCorr
  0.9BSBAX Northern Short BondPairCorr
  0.64BBALX Northern Global TacticalPairCorr
  0.89BTIAX Northern Ustreasury IndexPairCorr
  0.88NSIUX Northern Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.87NSITX Northern Short InterPairCorr
  0.93NTAUX Northern Tax AdvantagedPairCorr
  0.93SWSFX Ultra Short FixedPairCorr
  0.64NCITX Northern CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.93NUSFX Northern Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.72NGREX Northern Global RealPairCorr
  0.77NHFIX Northern High YieldPairCorr
  0.94NMFIX Multi Manager GlobalPairCorr
  0.99NMIEX Active M InternationalPairCorr
  0.8NMHYX Multi Manager HighPairCorr
  0.72NMMEX Active M EmergingPairCorr

Moving against Northern Mutual Fund

  0.62NSIDX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.6NSCKX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.6NSGRX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.54NOMIX Northern Mid CapPairCorr
  0.4NOSGX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.38NOSIX Northern Stock IndexPairCorr
  0.33NSRIX Northern Global SustPairCorr
  0.47NUEIX Northern Quality EsgPairCorr
  0.47NUESX Northern Quality EsgPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Northern Mutual Fund performing well and Northern 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 Northern 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.