Matthews Pacific Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Matthews Pacific Tiger and Matthews Asian Growth is 0.96 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Matthews Pacific 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.

Matthews Pacific Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Matthews Pacific Tiger and DJI is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Matthews Pacific Tiger 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 Matthews Pacific Tiger. 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 estimate.

Moving together with Matthews Mutual Fund

  0.9MPACX Matthews Asia GrowthPairCorr
  0.99MACSX Matthews Asian GrowthPairCorr
  0.91MAPIX Matthews Asia DividendPairCorr
  0.97MASGX Matthews Asia EsgPairCorr
  0.97MATFX Matthews Asia InnovatorsPairCorr
  0.96MCDFX Matthews China DividendPairCorr
  0.93MCHFX Matthews ChinaPairCorr
  0.91MCSMX Matthews China SmallPairCorr
  0.99MEGMX Matthews Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.97MIAPX Matthews Asia GrowthPairCorr
  0.96MICDX Matthews China DividendPairCorr
  0.91MICHX Matthews China SmallPairCorr
  0.93MICFX Matthews ChinaPairCorr
  0.95MICSX Matthews Asian GrowthPairCorr
  0.99MIEFX Matthews Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.91MIPIX Matthews Asia DividendPairCorr
  0.95MIPTX Matthews Pacific TigerPairCorr
  0.97MITEX Matthews Asia InnovatorsPairCorr
  0.97MISFX Matthews Asia EsgPairCorr
  0.99PNSIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99PRASX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99TRZNX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94FSEAX Fidelity Emerging AsiaPairCorr
  0.96ASIYX Invesco Asia PacificPairCorr
  0.96ASISX Invesco Asia PacificPairCorr
  0.65VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.65VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.65VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.65VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.65VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.65VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.67VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

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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 Matthews Mutual Fund performing well and Matthews Pacific 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 Matthews Pacific'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.