Dunham Appreciation Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dunham Appreciation and Environment And Alternative is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Dunham Appreciation 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.

Dunham Appreciation Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Dunham Appreciation Income and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dunham Appreciation Income 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 Dunham Appreciation Income. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.89DNAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.7DNCGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  0.91DNDGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.94DNEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.65DNFRX Dunham Floating RatePairCorr
  0.87DNIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.65DNINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.92DNHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.95DNLVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.88DNMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.68DNREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.95DNSVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.87DNSPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr
  0.97DAAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.9DAAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.71DACGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  0.91DADGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.94DAEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.93DAHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.87DAIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.62DAINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.95DALVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.89DAMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.67DAREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.95DASVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.89DCAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.95DCAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.66DCCGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  0.91DCDGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.94DCEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.61DCFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.84DCIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.93DCHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.84DASPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dunham Mutual Fund performing well and Dunham Appreciation 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 Dunham Appreciation'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.