Qs Global Correlations

SMYIX Fund  USD 24.06  0.02  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Qs Global Equity and Eaton Vance Tax Managed is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Qs Global 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.

Qs Global Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Qs Global Equity and DJI is 0.79 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Qs Global Equity 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 Qs Global 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with SMYIX Mutual Fund

  0.68TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.89TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.77TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.69TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.68SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.92SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.67TEPLX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.77TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.68TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.88TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.69TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.61TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.95SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.91SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between SMYIX Mutual Fund performing well and Qs Global 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 Qs Global'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.