Morgan Stanley Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Morgan Stanley Insti and Bbh Intermediate Municipal is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Morgan Stanley 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.

Morgan Stanley Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Morgan Stanley Institutional and DJI is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Morgan Stanley Institutional and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.71TEMUX Emerging Markets EquityPairCorr
  0.77MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.78MLMCX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.91MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.82MLMIX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.82MLMSX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.91MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.85MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.91MLNIX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.75TIEUX International EquityPairCorr
  0.77MPBAX Global StrategistPairCorr
  0.65MPFDX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.69MRHYX Msift High YieldPairCorr
  0.82MAIJX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.82MAIHX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.92MSBQX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.89MSBVX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.82MSAAX Active InternationalPairCorr
  0.82MSACX Active InternationalPairCorr
  0.77MSALX International AdvantagePairCorr

Moving against Morgan Mutual Fund

  0.73MMKBX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  0.73MMMPX Msif Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.73MRGEX Msif Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.73MSELX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  0.71MSECX Msif Intl EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Morgan Mutual Fund performing well and Morgan Stanley 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 Morgan Stanley'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.