Equity Index Correlations

GEQZX Fund  USD 67.79  1.03  1.54%   
The current 90-days correlation between Equity Index Investor and Equity Index Institutional is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Equity Index 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.

Equity Index Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Equity Index Investor and DJI is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Equity Index Investor 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 Equity Index Investor. 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 Equity Mutual Fund

  0.92GCOZX Growth AllocationPairCorr
  0.74GDMYX Defensive Market StrPairCorr
  0.93GDMZX Defensive Market StrPairCorr
  0.84GVEYX Value Equity InstituPairCorr
  0.84GVEZX Value Equity InvestorPairCorr
  0.88GVIYX Guidestone Value EquityPairCorr
  0.87GVIZX Guidestone Value EquityPairCorr
  0.94GEIYX Guidestone Growth EquityPairCorr
  0.95GEIZX Guidestone Growth EquityPairCorr
  0.95GEMYX Emerging Markets EquityPairCorr
  0.95GEMZX Emerging Markets EquityPairCorr
  0.95GEQYX Equity Index InstituPairCorr
  0.91GFIZX Conservative AllocationPairCorr
  0.87GFSYX Strategic AlternativesPairCorr
  0.63GFSZX Strategic AlternativesPairCorr
  0.92GGBZX Aggressive AllocationPairCorr
  0.69GGBFX Global Bond FundPairCorr
  0.97GGEYX Guidestone Fds GrowthPairCorr
  0.91GGEZX Growth Equity InvestorPairCorr
  0.92GGIZX Balanced AllocationPairCorr
  0.92GGRYX Growth AllocationPairCorr
  0.79GIEYX International EquityPairCorr
  0.78GIEZX International EquityPairCorr
  0.86GIIZX Guidestone Funds IntPairCorr
  0.85GLDYX Low Duration BondPairCorr
  0.85GLDZX Low Duration BondPairCorr
  0.84GMDYX Medium Duration BondPairCorr
  0.83GMDZX Medium Duration BondPairCorr
  0.71GMBYX Guidestone FundsPairCorr
  0.93GMFZX Mydestination 2045PairCorr
  0.99GMHYX Mydestination 2035PairCorr
  0.99GMHZX Mydestination 2035PairCorr
  0.93GMGYX Mydestination 2055PairCorr
  0.93GMGZX Mydestination 2055PairCorr
  0.97GMTYX Mydestination 2015PairCorr
  0.92GMTZX Mydestination 2015PairCorr
  0.93GMWYX Mydestination 2025PairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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 Equity Mutual Fund performing well and Equity Index 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 Equity Index'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.