Harding Loevner Correlations

HLEZX Fund  USD 19.44  0.08  0.41%   
The current 90-days correlation between Harding Loevner Inst and Ssga International Stock is -0.08 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Harding Loevner 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.

Harding Loevner Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Harding Loevner Institutional and DJI is 0.37 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Harding Loevner Institutional 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 Harding Loevner Institutional. 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 Harding Mutual Fund

  0.73HLCTX Harding Loevner FundsPairCorr
  1.0HLEMX Harding Loevner EmergingPairCorr
  0.63HLGZX Harding Loevner GlobalPairCorr
  0.74HLIZX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.63HLMVX Harding Loevner GlobalPairCorr
  0.87HLMCX Harding Loevner ChinesePairCorr
  1.0HLMEX Harding Loevner InstPairCorr
  0.64HLMGX Harding Loevner GlobalPairCorr
  0.74HLMIX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.74HLMNX Harding Loevner IntePairCorr
  0.93VEMAX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.96VEIEX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.96VEMIX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.96VEMRX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.93FWWNX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.93FNFWX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.96NEWFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.96NWFFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.95NEWCX New World FundPairCorr
  0.95ODVYX Oppenheimer DevelopingPairCorr
  0.79VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.8VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr

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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 Harding Mutual Fund performing well and Harding Loevner 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 Harding Loevner'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.