Dodge Cox Correlations

DODIX Fund  USD 13.06  0.03  0.23%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dodge Income and Capital Income Builder is 0.25 (i.e., Modest 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Dodge Income Fund and DJI is 0.71 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dodge Income 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 Income 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Dodge Mutual Fund

  0.73DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.8DODFX Dodge International StockPairCorr
  0.77DODEX Dodge Cox EmergingPairCorr
  0.75DODBX Dodge BalancedPairCorr
  0.73DODWX Dodge Global StockPairCorr
  0.92DODLX Dodge Global BondPairCorr
  0.92DOXLX Dodge Cox GlobalPairCorr
  1.0DOXIX Dodge Cox IncomePairCorr
  0.73DOXGX Dodge Cox StockPairCorr
  0.79DOXFX Dodge Cox InternationalPairCorr
  0.75DOXBX Dodge Cox BalancedPairCorr
  0.73DOXWX Dodge Cox GlobalPairCorr
  0.93FIWGX Strategic AdvisersPairCorr
  0.87MWTNX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.88MWTSX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.97PTTPX Pimco Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.97PTRRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.97PTRAX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.97PTTRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.96PDBSX Prudential Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.78FVTKX Fidelity Freedom 2060PairCorr
  0.83DCNJX Dreyfus New JerseyPairCorr
  0.77HHHSX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.96FICMX Federated GovernmentPairCorr
  0.74REGTX American Funds 2040PairCorr
  0.64BASAX Brown Advisory SmallPairCorr
  0.8SPVZX Prudential Qma MidPairCorr

Moving against Dodge Mutual Fund

  0.7INPSX Internet UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.69INPIX Internet UltrasectorPairCorr

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

TBCIXRRBGX
FNCFXFKINX
RRBGXPRUFX
CIBFXFKINX
CIBFXFNCFX
TBCIXPRUFX
  

High negative correlations

TRSAXFKINX
TRSAXFNCFX
TRSAXBFAFX
CIBFXTRSAX
PABGXBFAFX
FKINXPABGX

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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
BFAFX  0.14  0.01 (0.24) 0.56  0.00 
 0.26 
 0.62 
PABGX  0.92 (0.16) 0.00 (0.17) 0.00 
 1.50 
 10.73 
PRUFX  0.96  0.02  0.03  0.08  1.07 
 1.38 
 17.71 
RRBGX  0.85 (0.09) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 1.49 
 8.67 
FKINX  0.28  0.09  0.08  7.22  0.00 
 0.82 
 1.25 
FNCFX  0.32  0.08  0.07  0.39  0.00 
 0.83 
 2.44 
TBCIX  0.84 (0.09) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 1.50 
 7.92 
RAFFX  0.69 (0.02)(0.03) 0.03  0.94 
 1.35 
 5.06 
TRSAX  0.75 (0.18) 0.00 (0.20) 0.00 
 1.38 
 4.97 
CIBFX  0.45  0.15  0.24  0.37  0.00 
 0.90 
 6.49