Us Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Us Small Cap and Jpmorgan Intrepid Mid is 0.95 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Us 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.

Us Small Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Us Small Cap and DJI is 0.92 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Us Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with DFSTX Mutual Fund

  0.92DIHRX Intal High RelativePairCorr
  0.91DILRX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.93DISVX Dfa International SmallPairCorr
  0.93DISMX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.94DTDRX Dimensional 2065 TargetPairCorr
  0.75DCMSX Dfa Commodity StrategyPairCorr
  0.79DURPX Us High RelativePairCorr
  0.87DUSQX Us Lg CapPairCorr
  0.7DEMSX Emerging Markets SmallPairCorr
  0.75DESIX Emerging Markets SusPairCorr
  0.94DFALX Large Cap InternationalPairCorr
  0.79DFCEX Emerging Markets EPairCorr
  0.81DFEVX Emerging Markets ValuePairCorr
  0.86DFETX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  0.95DFEOX Us E EquityPairCorr
  0.82DFELX Enhanced Large PanyPairCorr
  0.8DFEMX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  0.99DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.94DFIEX International E EquityPairCorr
  0.94DFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.96DFQTX Us E EquityPairCorr
  0.99DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.94DFSPX Dfa Intl SustainabilityPairCorr
  1.0DFSCX Us Micro CapPairCorr
  0.98DFVEX Us Vector EquityPairCorr
  0.83DFUSX Us Large PanyPairCorr
  0.93DFUKX United Kingdom SmallPairCorr
  0.94DFVQX Dfa International VectorPairCorr
  0.99VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.99FTHSX Fuller Thaler BehavioralPairCorr
  0.99FTHNX Fuller Thaler BehavioralPairCorr
  0.92PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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