Dunham Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dunham Small Cap and Auer Growth Fund is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Dunham 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.

Dunham Small Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Dunham Small Cap and DJI is 0.36 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dunham Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with DUNHAM Mutual Fund

  0.67DNAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.69DNEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.71DNIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.62DNLVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.64DNREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.67DAAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.67DAAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.69DAEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.7DAIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.61DALVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.67DCAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.69DCAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.69DCIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.64DCREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.63DCSVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr

Moving against DUNHAM Mutual Fund

  0.71DASPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr
  0.64TCSUX Cleartrack 2020 ClassPairCorr
  0.58TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.57TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.57TCTJX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between DUNHAM Mutual Fund performing well and Dunham 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 Dunham 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.