Goldman Sachs Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Goldman Sachs Large and Strategic Allocation Aggressive is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Goldman Sachs 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.

Goldman Sachs Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Goldman Sachs Large and DJI is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Goldman Sachs Large and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Goldman Sachs Large. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Goldman Mutual Fund

  0.88GCGIX Goldman Sachs LargePairCorr
  0.9GCGVX Goldman Sachs DynamicPairCorr
  0.95GCMRX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  0.95GCMTX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  0.95GCMUX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  0.94GCLLX Goldman Sachs FlexiblePairCorr
  1.0GCLSX Goldman Sachs LargePairCorr
  0.95GCMAX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  0.95GCMCX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  0.69GCRTX Goldman Sachs AbsolutePairCorr
  0.95GCTAX Goldman Sachs TaxPairCorr
  0.95GCTCX Goldman Sachs TaxPairCorr
  0.95GCTIX Goldman Sachs TaxPairCorr
  0.95GCTRX Goldman Sachs TaxPairCorr
  0.95GCTSX Goldman Sachs TaxPairCorr
  0.97GCSAX Goldman Sachs SmallPairCorr
  0.97GCSCX Goldman Sachs SmallPairCorr
  0.97GCSIX Goldman Sachs SmallPairCorr

Moving against Goldman Mutual Fund

  0.72GCEBX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.72GCEDX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.72GCEEX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.72GCEGX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.72GCEJX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.72GCEPX Goldman Sachs CleanPairCorr
  0.62GCFCX Goldman Sachs EPairCorr
  0.62GCICX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.61GCFIX Goldman Sachs EPairCorr
  0.61GCFUX Goldman Sachs EPairCorr
  0.61GCIIX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.61GCIRX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.61GCISX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.61GCITX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.61GCIUX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.61GCIAX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.61GDFRX Goldman Sachs EPairCorr
  0.55GCTMX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Goldman Mutual Fund performing well and Goldman Sachs 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 Goldman Sachs' 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.