Applied Finance Correlations

AFAZX Fund  USD 12.62  0.12  0.96%   
The current 90-days correlation between Applied Finance Core and Applied Finance Explorer is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Applied Finance 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.

Applied Finance Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Applied Finance Core and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Applied Finance Core and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Applied Mutual Fund

  1.0AFALX Applied Finance CorePairCorr
  0.91AFDVX Applied Finance ExplorerPairCorr
  0.91AFDZX Applied Finance ExplorerPairCorr
  0.92AFVZX Applied Finance SelectPairCorr
  0.92AFVLX Applied Finance SelectPairCorr
  0.99VVIAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.96DOXGX Dodge Cox StockPairCorr
  0.94AFMFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.94FFMMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.94FFFMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.94AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.94AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.93AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.96DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.99VIVAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.95VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.95VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.95VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.87RQECX Resq Dynamic AllocationPairCorr
  0.93LLPFX Longleaf PartnersPairCorr
  0.94FBALX Fidelity BalancedPairCorr
  0.88SCRYX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  0.86FEMDX Franklin Emerging MarketPairCorr
  0.75RIV Rivernorth OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.96LTFOX Lord Abbett AffiliatedPairCorr
  0.84GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr
  0.63GE GE Aerospace Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.71XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Fiscal Year End 7th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.8TRV The Travelers Companies Fiscal Year End 17th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.7T ATT Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.82HD Home DepotPairCorr

Moving against Applied Mutual Fund

  0.72MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.7BA Boeing Fiscal Year End 29th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.61KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.51PFE Pfizer Inc Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.32PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Applied Mutual Fund performing well and Applied Finance 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 Applied Finance'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.