Blackrock Lifepath Correlations

LIKAX Fund  USD 20.94  0.16  0.76%   
The current 90-days correlation between Blackrock Lifepath Idx and Blackrock California Municipal is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Blackrock Lifepath 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.

Blackrock Lifepath Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Blackrock Lifepath Idx and DJI is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Blackrock Lifepath Idx 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 Blackrock Lifepath Idx. 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 Blackrock Mutual Fund

  0.89MKCPX Blackrock BalancedPairCorr
  0.61MKDCX Blackrock EmergingPairCorr
  0.7MKDVX Blackrock Equity DividendPairCorr
  0.86MKGCX Blackrock AdvantagePairCorr
  0.8MKFOX Blackrock Large CapPairCorr
  0.97BRAPX Blackrock AggressivePairCorr
  0.99MKLOX Blackrock Global AllPairCorr
  0.86BRGNX Blckrck Fdsiii RssllPairCorr
  0.98BRGPX Blackrock Gwth PreparedPairCorr
  0.86BRGKX Blckrck Fds Iii Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.86BRGAX Blckrck Fdsiii Rssll Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.84BRIAX Blackrock RetirementPairCorr
  0.78BRHYX Blackrock Hi YldPairCorr
  0.95MKSCX Blackrock FundsPairCorr
  0.78MKSPX Blackrock Advantage TotalPairCorr
  0.86BRIDX Blackrock RetirementPairCorr
  0.86BRIEX Blackrock RetirementPairCorr
  0.84BRICX Blackrock RetirementPairCorr
  0.85BRMIX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.85BRMAX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.87BRMPX Blackrock ModeratePairCorr
  0.84BRMKX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr

Moving against Blackrock Mutual Fund

  0.31MKMTX Blackrock StrategicPairCorr

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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   
MKGCXMKCPX
MKILXMKEFX
BRAPXMKFOX
BRAPXMKGCX
MKGCXMKDVX
MKFOXMKGCX
  
High negative correlations   
MKFOXMKCMX
MKGCXMKCMX
MKILXMKFOX
MKDVXMKCMX
MKILXMKGCX
MKILXMKDVX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Blackrock Mutual Fund performing well and Blackrock Lifepath 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 Blackrock Lifepath'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
MKCMX  0.11 (0.01)(0.39)(0.25) 0.17 
 0.33 
 1.00 
MKCPX  0.35  0.05 (0.10) 14.38  0.27 
 0.87 
 2.42 
MKEFX  0.95 (0.12) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.61 
 6.83 
MKECX  0.68 (0.06) 0.00 (1.28) 0.00 
 1.36 
 3.91 
MKDCX  0.83 (0.11) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 1.57 
 5.05 
MKDVX  0.48  0.06 (0.08)(1.09) 0.38 
 0.93 
 3.38 
MKGCX  0.57  0.10  0.00 (2.22) 0.59 
 1.31 
 3.72 
MKFOX  0.87 (0.03)(0.02) 0.07  1.28 
 1.81 
 5.58 
MKILX  0.76 (0.13) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 1.23 
 5.13 
BRAPX  0.49 (0.04)(0.11) 0.03  0.60 
 1.04 
 2.96