Morgan Stanley Correlations

MAADX Fund  USD 12.78  0.05  0.39%   
The current 90-days correlation between Morgan Stanley Insti and Emerging Markets Equity is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Morgan Stanley 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.

Morgan Stanley Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Morgan Stanley Institutional and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Morgan Stanley Institutional and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Morgan Stanley 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 unemployment.
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Moving together with Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.89MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.89MLMCX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.88MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.89MLMIX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.89MLMSX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.88MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.88MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.91MLNIX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.92MMCGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.62MNOPX International OpportunityPairCorr
  0.84THYUX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.92MPAIX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  0.92MPEGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.91TLGUX Large Cap EquityPairCorr
  0.86MRHYX Msift High YieldPairCorr
  0.62MRNPX Msif InternationalPairCorr
  0.94MAAQX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr

Moving against Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.63TIIUX Core Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.59TIEUX International Equity Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.55TILUX Inflation Linked FixedPairCorr
  0.53MPFDX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.6MSDFX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.56MSBKX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.56MSBOX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.55MSBDX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.53MSBEX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.33MRJCX Real Assets PortfolioPairCorr

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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 Morgan Mutual Fund performing well and Morgan Stanley 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 Morgan Stanley'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
TEMUX  0.74 (0.09) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 1.69 
 5.15 
DINDX  0.12  0.00 (0.38) 0.29  0.02 
 0.19 
 0.76 
DINCX  0.12  0.00 (0.42) 0.38  0.05 
 0.19 
 0.58 
DINAX  0.12  0.00 (0.37) 0.12  0.07 
 0.20 
 0.96 
MLMAX  0.58  0.11  0.00 (1.81) 0.67 
 1.36 
 4.02 
MLMCX  0.58  0.10 (0.01)(1.78) 0.67 
 1.33 
 4.01 
MLNSX  0.66  0.10  0.00  5.74  0.77 
 1.36 
 4.38 
MLMIX  0.58  0.11  0.00 (1.79) 0.67 
 1.35 
 4.01 
MLMSX  0.58  0.11  0.00 (1.96) 0.66 
 1.34 
 4.05 
MLNCX  0.66  0.10 (0.01) 7.75  0.78 
 1.39 
 4.38