Real Estate Correlations

REACX Fund  USD 26.22  0.34  1.28%   
The current 90-days correlation between Real Estate Fund and Utilities Fund Investor is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Real Estate 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.
  
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Moving together with Real Mutual Fund

  0.77VGSIX Vanguard Reit IndexPairCorr
  0.98VGSLX Vanguard Reit IndexPairCorr
  0.77VGSNX Vanguard Reit IndexPairCorr
  0.74DFREX Dfa Real EstatePairCorr
  0.95CSCIX Cohen Steers RealPairCorr
  0.94CSEIX Cohen Steers RealPairCorr
  0.94CSDIX Cohen Steers RealPairCorr
  0.98VRTPX Vanguard Reit IiPairCorr
  0.95CSRIX Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.94PIREX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.8FSMMX Fs Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.62BTMPX Ishares Msci EafePairCorr
  0.62BTMKX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.62MDIIX Blackrock Intern IndexPairCorr
  0.69GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.67PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.72DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr
  0.63TIMUX Transamerica IntermediatePairCorr
  0.71HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.68IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.81CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.7DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr

Moving against Real Mutual Fund

  0.35MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.34AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr

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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   
TWEIXTWVLX
TWMIXBULIX
TWVLXBULIX
TWEIXBULIX
TWEIXTWMIX
TWVLXTWMIX
  
High negative correlations   
TWHIXTWMIX
TWEIXTWHIX
TWHIXBULIX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Real Mutual Fund performing well and Real Estate 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 Real Estate'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.