Columbia Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Columbia Small Cap and Copeland Smid Cap is -0.2 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Columbia Small 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.

Columbia Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Columbia Small Cap 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 Columbia Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Columbia Small Cap. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Columbia Mutual Fund

  0.83CDCRX Copeland Risk ManagedPairCorr
  0.87CDGRX Copeland Risk ManagedPairCorr
  0.86CDIVX Copeland Risk ManagedPairCorr
  1.0CISAX Copeland InternationalPairCorr
  0.96CSDGX Copeland Smid CapPairCorr
  0.94CSMDX Copeland Smid CapPairCorr
  0.83OSMYX Oppenheimer Intl SmallPairCorr
  0.83OSCIX Oppenheimer Intl SmallPairCorr
  0.83OSMNX Oppenheimer Intl SmallPairCorr
  0.97TIDDX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97MIDCX Mfs International NewPairCorr
  0.99MIDBX Mfs International NewPairCorr
  0.99MWNIX Mfs International NewPairCorr
  0.63CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.91ETV Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.62USA Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.97NFJ Virtus Dividend InterestPairCorr
  0.95EMLKX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.78RYVPX Royce Smaller CompaniesPairCorr
  0.93BRKAX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.95BRLVX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.95HHHYX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.96FDEEX Fidelity Freedom 2055PairCorr
  0.86DDZRX Delaware ValuePairCorr
  0.91FAJTX American Funds 2055PairCorr
  0.95TWQAX Transamerica Large CapPairCorr
  0.92RMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.95CMUAX Columbia Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95SRJIX Jpmorgan SmartretirementPairCorr
  0.95SRJSX Jpmorgan SmartretirementPairCorr
  0.78JUSRX Jpmorgan EquityPairCorr

Moving against Columbia Mutual Fund

  0.59IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.47IFN India ClosedPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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