Green Century Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Green Century Msci and Stone Ridge Diversified is -0.21 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Green Century 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.

Green Century Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Green Century Msci and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Green Century Msci 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 Green Century Msci. 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 state.

Moving together with Green Mutual Fund

  0.62GCEQX Green Century EquityPairCorr
  0.62GCEUX Green Century EquityPairCorr
  1.0GCIFX Green Century MsciPairCorr
  0.8GCBUX Green Century BalancedPairCorr
  0.81GCBLX Green Century BalancedPairCorr
  0.67VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.67VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.67VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.67VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.69VTMGX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  0.69VTMNX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  0.69VDIPX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  0.77FSPSX Fidelity InternationalPairCorr
  0.63BTMPX Ishares Msci EafePairCorr
  0.77BTMKX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.78MDIIX Blackrock Intern IndexPairCorr

Moving against Green Mutual Fund

  0.46SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.46SPMJX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.43MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.43MLPMX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Green Mutual Fund performing well and Green Century 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 Green Century'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.