Japanese Small Correlations

DFJSX Fund  USD 29.32  0.25  0.86%   
The current 90-days correlation between Japanese Small Pany and Franklin Adjustable Government is -0.05 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Japanese 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.

Japanese Small Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Japanese Small Pany and DJI is 0.28 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Japanese Small Pany and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Japanese Mutual Fund

  0.63DIHRX Intal High RelativePairCorr
  0.64DILRX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.66DISVX Dfa International SmallPairCorr
  0.73DISMX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.66DMNBX Dfa Mn MunicipalPairCorr
  0.84DMREX Dfa Municipal RealPairCorr
  0.9DOGMX Dfa Oregon MunicipalPairCorr
  0.65DREIX World Core EquityPairCorr
  0.61DRIIX Dimensional 2045 TargetPairCorr
  0.61DRIHX Dimensional 2040 TargetPairCorr
  0.61DRIQX Dimensional 2015 TargetPairCorr
  0.92DRIKX Dimensional 2055 TargetPairCorr
  0.61DRIJX Dimensional 2050 TargetPairCorr
  0.65DAADX Dfa Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.65DAABX Dfa SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.66DSCLX Dfa International SocialPairCorr
  0.64DSHGX Dfa Selectively HedgedPairCorr
  0.71DSSMX Dfa Selective StatePairCorr
  0.65DCARX Dfa California MunicipalPairCorr
  0.62DEMGX Emerging Markets TargetedPairCorr

Moving against Japanese Mutual Fund

  0.33DIPSX Dfa Inflation ProtectedPairCorr
  0.67DFAAX Dfa Global CorePairCorr
  0.62DRXIX Dfa Ltip PortfolioPairCorr
  0.62DWFIX Dfa World ExPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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