Dodge Cox Correlations

DODBX Fund  USD 110.70  0.62  0.56%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dodge Balanced and Dodge Stock Fund is 0.94 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Dodge Cox 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.

Dodge Cox Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Dodge Balanced Fund and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dodge Balanced Fund 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 Dodge Balanced Fund. 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 bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Dodge Mutual Fund

  0.93DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.61DODWX Dodge Global StockPairCorr
  0.93DOXGX Dodge Cox StockPairCorr
  1.0DOXBX Dodge Cox BalancedPairCorr
  0.62DOXWX Dodge Cox GlobalPairCorr
  0.93FBONX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.93FBAFX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.93ABALX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93BALCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93BALFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93RLBCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93RLBBX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93CLBAX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93CLBEX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93RLBFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.73WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.73WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.75IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.77IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.91SCRYX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  0.92LLPFX Longleaf PartnersPairCorr
  0.92LTFOX Lord Abbett AffiliatedPairCorr
  0.77RIV Rivernorth OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.94FBALX Fidelity BalancedPairCorr
  0.83GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr
  0.85RQECX Resq Dynamic AllocationPairCorr
  0.92VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.88FEMDX Franklin Emerging MarketPairCorr

Moving against Dodge Mutual Fund

  0.51DODIX Dodge IncomePairCorr
  0.51DOXIX Dodge Cox IncomePairCorr
  0.47DODLX Dodge Global BondPairCorr
  0.46DOXLX Dodge Cox GlobalPairCorr
  0.39CIOCX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.34LIIAX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.33SRINX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.33CIFRX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.7BA Boeing Fiscal Year End 29th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.65MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.6JNJ Johnson Johnson Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.55KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.35PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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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.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dodge Mutual Fund performing well and Dodge Cox 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 Dodge Cox'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.