Delaware Extended Correlations

DEEAX Fund  USD 14.28  0.01  0.07%   
The current 90-days correlation between Delaware Extended and Delaware Healthcare Fund is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Delaware Extended 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 Extended Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Delaware Extended Duration and DJI is 0.42 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Delaware Extended Duration and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Delaware Extended Duration. 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 nation.

Moving together with Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.72CXHYX Delaware National HighPairCorr
  0.74FTNYX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.7FTORX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.69FTOTX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.69DMOCX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.68DMTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.73DMUSX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.73VCTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.84DPCFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.83DPDFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.75DPREX Delaware ReitPairCorr
  0.75DPRCX Delaware ReitPairCorr
  0.72DPTCX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.74FIUSX First Investors OppoPairCorr
  0.83IVSAX Ivy Global BondPairCorr
  0.63IEYAX Ivy Energy FundPairCorr
  0.61DTICX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.61DTRIX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.74DUICX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr

Moving against Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.32WLGAX Ivy Large CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Delaware Mutual Fund performing well and Delaware Extended 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 Extended'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
WASAX  0.57  0.20  0.22  0.58  0.00 
 0.96 
 10.31 
WSGAX  2.00  0.64  0.14  6.99  2.99 
 2.28 
 68.29 
WSTAX  1.17  0.17  0.02 (0.58) 1.68 
 2.14 
 7.77 
CXHYX  0.11  0.00 (0.41)(1.53) 0.06 
 0.31 
 0.93 
WCEAX  0.85  0.24  0.21  0.50  0.52 
 1.11 
 17.19 
FTNYX  0.10  0.00 (0.39) 0.00  0.00 
 0.29 
 0.97 
FTORX  0.09  0.01 (0.50)(2.11) 0.00 
 0.25 
 0.82 
FTOTX  0.09  0.00 (0.42) 0.00  0.00 
 0.25 
 0.83 
DLHCX  0.87  0.18  0.19  0.37  0.45 
 2.08 
 9.05 
DLHAX  0.93  0.20  0.14  1.28  0.58 
 2.06 
 10.20