Schwab International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Schwab International and Schwab Emerging Markets is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Schwab 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.

Schwab International Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Schwab International Small Cap and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Schwab International Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Schwab International Small Cap. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in rate.

Moving together with Schwab Etf

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  0.94GWX SPDR SP InternationalPairCorr
  0.99ISCF iShares MSCI IntlPairCorr
  0.98DFIS Dimensional ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.9HSCZ iShares Currency HedgedPairCorr
  0.93GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.81IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.86JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.82VZ Verizon Communications Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.85GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.79MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.7CVX Chevron CorpPairCorr
  0.67CSCO Cisco Systems Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.84KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against Schwab Etf

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  0.52DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.36UPRO ProShares UltraPro SP500PairCorr
  0.54CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.47HPQ HP Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.44AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.42HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.35BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Schwab International Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Schwab Etf performing well and Schwab International ETF 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 Schwab 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.