Dfa Intermediate Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dfa Intermediate Term and World Core Equity is -0.05 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Dfa Intermediate 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.

Dfa Intermediate Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Dfa Intermediate Term and DJI is 0.83 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dfa Intermediate Term and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.97DIHRX Intal High RelativePairCorr
  0.95DILRX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.68DIPSX Dfa Inflation ProtectedPairCorr
  0.94DISVX Dfa International SmallPairCorr
  0.93DISMX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.98DMNBX Dfa Mn MunicipalPairCorr
  0.85DMREX Dfa Municipal RealPairCorr
  0.96DNYMX Dfa Ny MunicipalPairCorr
  1.0DOGMX Dfa Oregon MunicipalPairCorr
  0.92DREIX World Core EquityPairCorr
  0.91DRIIX Dimensional 2045 TargetPairCorr
  0.91DRIHX Dimensional 2040 TargetPairCorr
  0.89DRIGX Dimensional 2035 TargetPairCorr
  0.89DRIWX Dimensional 2030 TargetPairCorr
  0.92DRIUX Dimensional 2025 TargetPairCorr
  0.89DRIRX Dimensional 2020 TargetPairCorr
  0.87DRIQX Dimensional 2015 TargetPairCorr
  0.9DRILX Dimensional 2060 TargetPairCorr
  0.9DRIKX Dimensional 2055 TargetPairCorr
  0.9DRIJX Dimensional 2050 TargetPairCorr
  0.98DAADX Dfa Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.92DAABX Dfa SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.95DSCLX Dfa International SocialPairCorr
  0.85DSCGX Dfa SmallPairCorr
  0.77DSFIX Dfa Social FixedPairCorr
  0.94DSHGX Dfa Selectively HedgedPairCorr
  1.0DSSMX Dfa Selective StatePairCorr
  0.8DTCPX Dfa Targeted CreditPairCorr
  0.9DTDRX Dimensional 2065 TargetPairCorr
  0.84DCARX Dfa California MunicipalPairCorr
  1.0DCIBX Dfa Ca IntPairCorr
  0.88DCMSX Dfa Commodity StrategyPairCorr
  0.83DURPX Us High RelativePairCorr
  0.71DUSQX Us Lg CapPairCorr
  0.68DUSLX Dfa LargePairCorr
  0.95DEMSX Emerging Markets SmallPairCorr
  0.97DEMGX Emerging Markets TargetedPairCorr
  0.96DESIX Emerging Markets SusPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dfa Mutual Fund performing well and Dfa Intermediate 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 Dfa Intermediate'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
DIHRX  0.58  0.10  0.11  0.21  0.50 
 1.19 
 3.25 
DILRX  0.64  0.08  0.08  0.18  0.60 
 1.31 
 3.64 
DIPSX  0.13  0.00 (0.37) 0.31  0.08 
 0.27 
 0.63 
DISVX  0.67  0.28  0.33  0.44  0.26 
 1.75 
 7.06 
DISMX  0.61  0.11  0.10  0.24  0.62 
 1.41 
 3.57 
DMNBX  0.03  0.00  0.00  0.34  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.20 
DMREX  0.05  0.01 (0.56) 0.40  0.00 
 0.09 
 1.04 
DNYMX  0.03  0.00  0.00  1.65  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.10 
DOGMX  0.05  0.02  0.00  3.24  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.30 
DREIX  0.57  0.13  0.15  0.25  0.40 
 1.17 
 5.16