Davis Appreciation Correlations

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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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Davis Appreciation Income and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very 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

  0.88DILCX Davis InternationalPairCorr
  0.87DILAX Davis InternationalPairCorr
  0.88DILYX Davis InternationalPairCorr
  0.86RPFGX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.95RPFCX Davis Appreciation IncomePairCorr
  0.72RPFRX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.91RPEAX Davis OpportunityPairCorr
  0.95DNVYX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.89RFBAX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.79DREYX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.78DRECX Davis Real EstatePairCorr
  0.94NYVCX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.95NYVRX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  0.95NYVTX Davis New YorkPairCorr
  1.0DCSYX Davis Appreciation IncomePairCorr
  0.85DVFYX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.85DFFCX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.89DGFCX Davis GlobalPairCorr
  0.9DGFAX Davis GlobalPairCorr
  0.89DGFYX Davis GlobalPairCorr
  0.89DGOCX Davis OpportunityPairCorr
  0.91DGOYX Davis OpportunityPairCorr
  0.92DGVCX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.87DGVYX Davis Government BondPairCorr
  0.95IFAFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.93AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.93IFACX Income FundPairCorr
  0.93FFIFX American FundsPairCorr
  0.93FAIFX American FundsPairCorr
  0.93RIDBX Income FundPairCorr
  0.93CIMEX Income FundPairCorr
  0.93RIDFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.93CIMCX Income FundPairCorr
  0.93CIMFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.76VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.75VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.78VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.78VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.78VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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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High negative correlations

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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.