Columbia Acorn Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Columbia Acorn European and Morgan Stanley European is 0.83 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Columbia Acorn 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.

Columbia Acorn Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Columbia Acorn European and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Columbia Acorn European and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Columbia Mutual Fund

  0.81LIBAX Columbia Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.78LIIAX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.98PISLX Columbia Pyrford IntPairCorr
  0.94PISOX Columbia Pyrford IntPairCorr
  0.99PISJX Columbia Pyrford IntPairCorr
  0.87PISKX Columbia Pyrford IntPairCorr

Moving against Columbia Mutual Fund

  0.85ILVEX Columbia Integrated LargePairCorr
  0.82CUSOX Columbia Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.8ILGFX Columbia Integrated LargePairCorr
  0.78ILVBX Columbia Integrated LargePairCorr
  0.78ILVFX Columbia Integrated LargePairCorr
  0.75PHIKX Columbia ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.74SSCVX Columbia Select SmallerPairCorr
  0.72ILGCX Columbia Integrated LargePairCorr
  0.7ILGGX Columbia Integrated LargePairCorr
  0.7ILGJX Columbia Integrated LargePairCorr
  0.69SCICX Columbia SeligmanPairCorr
  0.69INDZX Columbia DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.64LIACX Columbia AcornPairCorr
  0.6CFIAX Columbia Flexible CapitalPairCorr
  0.58CFIGX Columbia Flexible CapitalPairCorr
  0.74CGOAX Columbia Small CapPairCorr
  0.71AQEAX Columbia DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.69NSGAX Columbia Select LargePairCorr
  0.69NTIAX Columbia Mid CapPairCorr
  0.68SHGTX Columbia Seligman GlobalPairCorr
  0.63INUTX Columbia DividendPairCorr
  0.54SVLCX Columbia Select LargePairCorr
  0.38RBGCX Columbia Capital AllPairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Columbia Mutual Fund performing well and Columbia Acorn 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 Columbia Acorn'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.