Delaware National Correlations

CXHYX Fund  USD 10.34  0.04  0.39%   
The current 90-days correlation between Delaware National High and Optimum Small Mid Cap is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Delaware National 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.

Delaware National Correlation With Market

Very good diversification

The correlation between Delaware National High Yield and DJI is -0.3 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Delaware National High Yield 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 Delaware National High Yield. 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 manufacturing.

Moving together with Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.63IMAAX Ivy Apollo MultiPairCorr
  0.72OCFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.99FTNYX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.99FTORX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.99FTOTX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.68DLTZX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.72DLTRX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.95DMHIX Delaware Minnesota HighPairCorr
  0.98DMOCX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.96DMNIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.98DMTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.9DMUSX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.98VAZIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.74OIFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.99VCTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.73DPCFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.75DPDFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.76DPFFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr

Moving against Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.38OCLGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.35OASVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.35OCSVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.35WCEAX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.34DMO Western Asset MortgagePairCorr
  0.38OILGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.35OISVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.33FGIPX First Investors GrowthPairCorr
  0.33FGINX First Investors GrowthPairCorr

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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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OASVXOASGX
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High negative correlations   
OCLGXOCFIX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Delaware Mutual Fund performing well and Delaware National 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 Delaware National'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
OASGX  0.87  0.12  0.02  0.71  0.99 
 1.91 
 5.94 
OASVX  0.78  0.00  0.04  0.12  0.66 
 1.70 
 6.37 
IMAAX  0.34 (0.01)(0.28)(0.26) 0.41 
 0.62 
 2.28 
OCFIX  0.22 (0.02) 0.00  0.62  0.00 
 0.45 
 1.26 
WASAX  0.44  0.02 (0.15)(4.03) 0.58 
 0.82 
 3.08 
WSGAX  0.97 (0.08)(0.02) 0.07  1.09 
 2.15 
 7.25 
OCIEX  0.61 (0.09) 0.00 (0.05) 0.00 
 1.23 
 3.78 
OCLVX  0.51  0.08 (0.07) 7.63  0.40 
 1.05 
 3.34 
OCLGX  0.73 (0.02)(0.03) 0.09  1.13 
 1.59 
 5.02 
OCSGX  0.85 (0.03) 0.01  0.10  1.02 
 1.83 
 6.05