First Eagle Correlations

FESAX Fund  USD 10.96  0.12  1.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Eagle Small and Dreyfus Technology Growth is 0.5 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of First Eagle 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.

First Eagle Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between First Eagle Small and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Eagle Small and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in First Eagle Small. 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 nation.

Moving together with First Mutual Fund

  0.98FEMAX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  1.0FESCX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.99FESRX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.97FESMX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  0.68FEVRX First Eagle ValuePairCorr
  0.98FEXRX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  0.94VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr

Moving against First Mutual Fund

  0.59FEGOX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.58SGGDX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.58FEORX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.53FEBCX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.51FEBAX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.51FEGIX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.5FEBIX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.41FEBRX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.31SGENX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.31SGIIX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.59FESOX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.58FEURX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.57SGOIX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.55SGOVX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Mutual Fund performing well and First Eagle 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 First Eagle'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.