Bruce Fund Correlations

BRUFX Fund  USD 537.38  2.67  0.50%   
The current 90-days correlation between Bruce Fund Bruce and Nuveen Winslow Large Cap is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Bruce Fund 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.

Bruce Fund Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Bruce Fund Bruce and DJI is 0.51 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Bruce Fund Bruce and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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