Df Dent Correlations

DFMLX Fund  USD 39.78  0.14  0.35%   
The current 90-days correlation between Df Dent Midcap and Df Dent Small is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Df Dent 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.

Df Dent Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Df Dent Midcap and DJI is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Df Dent Midcap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with DFMLX Mutual Fund

  0.97DFDSX Df Dent SmallPairCorr
  0.92DFDPX Df Dent PremierPairCorr
  1.0DFDMX Df Dent MidcapPairCorr
  1.0DFMGX Df Dent MidcapPairCorr
  0.93DFSGX Df Dent SmallPairCorr
  0.95PAMCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9RRMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9TRQZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9RPMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.95PRJIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98PRNHX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.95TRUZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94PCBIX Midcap Fund InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.9PEMGX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.94PMBCX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.91KNPCX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.91KSCOX Kinetics Small CapPairCorr
  0.91KINCX Kinetics InternetPairCorr
  0.91KMKCX Kinetics Market OppoPairCorr
  0.91LSHUX Horizon Spin OffPairCorr
  0.91KSCYX Kinetics Small CapPairCorr
  0.91KSOCX Kinetics Small CapPairCorr
  0.91WWNPX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.92KNPAX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.91PRISX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.88FCLCX Fidelity Advisor IndPairCorr
  0.74PKCIX Payden/kravitz CashPairCorr
  0.95ESPRX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.68APDOX Artisan Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.64AOUAX Angel Oak UltrashortPairCorr
  0.94FTAGX Salient Tactical GrowthPairCorr
  0.94JVAIX Jpmorgan Value AdvantagePairCorr
  0.85NDMSX Nationwide InvestorPairCorr
  0.94GMXIX Nationwide Mid CapPairCorr
  0.66FIFAX Income FundPairCorr
  0.83JDBRX Janus BalancedPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between DFMLX Mutual Fund performing well and Df Dent 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 Df Dent'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.