First Eagle Correlations

FEXRX Fund  USD 11.75  0.08  0.68%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Eagle Smid and First Eagle Global is 0.49 (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 Smid and DJI is 0.85 (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 Smid 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 Smid. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with First Mutual Fund

  1.0FEMAX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  0.97FESCX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.98FESAX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.98FESRX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  1.0FESMX First Eagle SmidPairCorr
  0.74FEVRX First Eagle ValuePairCorr
  0.93VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.93VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.93VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

Moving against First Mutual Fund

  0.5FEGOX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.49SGGDX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.48FEORX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.47FEBCX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.44FEBAX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.43FEBIX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.41FEGIX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.39FEBRX First Eagle GlobalPairCorr
  0.59FESOX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.57SGOIX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.49FEURX First Eagle GoldPairCorr
  0.45SGOVX 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
FEBIX  0.29 (0.05) 0.00 (0.21) 0.00 
 0.51 
 1.90 
FEBCX  0.30 (0.05) 0.00 (0.20) 0.00 
 0.50 
 1.88 
FEBAX  0.30 (0.05) 0.00 (0.20) 0.00 
 0.50 
 1.90 
FEAMX  0.54 (0.07) 0.00 (0.65) 0.00 
 0.87 
 7.67 
FEAIX  0.50 (0.08) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 0.86 
 4.87 
FEBRX  0.28 (0.03) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 0.52 
 1.33 
FEFRX  0.50 (0.08) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 0.86 
 4.87 
FEFAX  0.50 (0.09) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 0.88 
 5.09 
FEGRX  0.38 (0.01)(0.18) 0.07  0.36 
 0.85 
 2.33 
FEGOX  1.38 (0.04) 0.00  4.35  0.00 
 2.83 
 8.83