Davis Appreciation Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Davis Appreciation Income and Chase Growth Fund is 0.36 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Davis Appreciation 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.

Davis Appreciation Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Davis Appreciation Income and DJI is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Davis Appreciation Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Davis Mutual Fund

  0.63RPFGX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.92RPFCX Davis Appreciation IncomePairCorr
  0.66DNVYX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.66RFBAX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.65NYVCX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.66NYVRX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.66NYVTX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  1.0DCSYX Davis Appreciation IncomePairCorr
  0.68DVFYX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.67DFFCX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.75DGVCX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.69DGVYX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.65IFAFX Income FundPairCorr

Moving against Davis Mutual Fund

  0.41RPFRX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.38DRECX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.36DREYX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.7TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.7TCTJX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.7TCSUX Cleartrack 2020 ClassPairCorr
  0.7CESGX Coho Relative ValuePairCorr
  0.69TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.6UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
  0.46USPSX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.45PDI Pimco Dynamic IncomePairCorr
  0.45USPIX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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