Dfa International Correlations

DISVX Fund  USD 21.76  0.20  0.93%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dfa International Small and Intal High Relative is 0.27 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Dfa International 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.

Dfa International Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Dfa International Small and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dfa International Small and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.82DIHRX Intal High RelativePairCorr
  0.88DILRX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.86DISMX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.77DMNBX Dfa Mn MunicipalPairCorr
  0.77DMREX Dfa Municipal RealPairCorr
  0.8DNYMX Dfa Ny MunicipalPairCorr
  0.74DRIUX Dimensional 2025 TargetPairCorr
  0.76DRIRX Dimensional 2020 TargetPairCorr
  0.78DRIQX Dimensional 2015 TargetPairCorr
  0.71DRXIX Dfa Ltip PortfolioPairCorr
  0.97DSCLX Dfa International SocialPairCorr
  0.77DSFIX Dfa Social FixedPairCorr
  0.85DTCPX Dfa Targeted CreditPairCorr
  0.74DCARX Dfa California MunicipalPairCorr
  0.72DCMSX Dfa Commodity StrategyPairCorr
  0.62DEMSX Emerging Markets SmallPairCorr
  0.83DEMGX Emerging Markets TargetedPairCorr
  0.83DESIX Emerging Markets SusPairCorr
  0.77DFAPX Dfa Investment GradePairCorr

Moving against Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.47DSCGX Dfa SmallPairCorr
  0.41DAABX Dfa SustainabilityPairCorr

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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 Dfa Mutual Fund performing well and Dfa International 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 Dfa International'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
DIHRX  0.75  0.05  0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 1.51 
 7.94 
DILRX  0.77 (0.05) 0.00 (1.13) 0.00 
 1.53 
 7.91 
DIPSX  0.25  0.04  0.64 (0.80) 0.19 
 0.63 
 1.20 
DISVX  0.82 (0.01) 0.00 (0.25) 0.00 
 1.43 
 10.28 
DISMX  0.78 (0.09) 0.00 (1.85) 0.00 
 1.30 
 8.51 
DMNBX  0.04  0.00  0.00 (0.56) 0.00 
 0.10 
 0.20 
DMREX  0.05  0.01  0.00 (2.38) 0.00 
 0.09 
 0.28 
DNYMX  0.04  0.00  1.10  0.00  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.20 
DOGMX  0.08  0.00  1.13 (0.20) 0.00 
 0.20 
 0.51 
DREIX  0.82 (0.14) 0.00 (0.94) 0.00 
 1.22 
 7.68