Aberdeen Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Aberdeen Equity Instl and Aberdeen Emerging Markets is 0.38 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Aberdeen 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.

Aberdeen Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Aberdeen Equity Instl and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Aberdeen Equity Instl 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 Aberdeen Equity Instl. 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 Aberdeen Mutual Fund

  0.89STK Columbia Seligman PremiumPairCorr
  1.0GXXAX Aberdeen Equity APairCorr
  1.0GXXCX Aberdeen Multi CapPairCorr
  1.0GGLIX Aberdeen Multi CapPairCorr
  0.9GGUIX Aberdeen Eq LongPairCorr
  0.74ATOAX Alpine Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.73ATOBX Aberdeen Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.75ATOIX Alpine Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.77BJBHX Aberdeen Global HighPairCorr
  0.76JHYIX Aberdeen Global HighPairCorr
  0.89GNSRX Aberdeen Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Aberdeen Mutual Fund

  0.48CGFIX Aberdeen Global FixedPairCorr
  0.49CUGAX Aberdeen Global UncoPairCorr
  0.48AGCIX Aberdeen Global UncoPairCorr
  0.31CPVCX Aberdeen Gbl SmallPairCorr

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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 Aberdeen Mutual Fund performing well and Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen'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.