Aqr Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Aqr Small Cap and International Investors Gold is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Aqr Small 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.

Aqr Small Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Aqr Small Cap and DJI is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Aqr Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Aqr Mutual Fund

  0.89AMONX Aqr Large CapPairCorr
  0.95AMOMX Aqr Large CapPairCorr
  1.0QSERX Aqr Small CapPairCorr
  1.0QSMRX Aqr Small CapPairCorr
  1.0QSMLX Aqr Small CapPairCorr
  0.97QCELX Aqr Large CapPairCorr
  0.79VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.83VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.79VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.83NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.83FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.86DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.91PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.89PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.67VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.67VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.74VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.74VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.74VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

Moving against Aqr Mutual Fund

  0.69QDARX Aqr Diversified ArbitragePairCorr
  0.65QGMIX Aqr Global MacroPairCorr
  0.61QSPNX Aqr Style PremiaPairCorr
  0.59QMHIX Aqr Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.53AQMNX Aqr Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.53AQMIX Aqr Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.66RYUHX Inverse Sp 500 Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.39IIBAX Voya Intermediate BondPairCorr
  0.32VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.32VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Aqr Mutual Fund performing well and Aqr Small 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 Aqr Small'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.