Dfa Selective Correlations

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The correlation of Dfa Selective 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 Selective Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Dfa Selective State and DJI is 0.57 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dfa Selective State 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 Dfa Selective State. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as various price indices.

Moving together with Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.97VWITX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.97VWIUX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.91AFTEX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.74AFTFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.85TEBCX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.93TEAFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.91TFEBX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.96FLTMX Fidelity IntermediatePairCorr
  0.9GSMUX Goldman Sachs DynamicPairCorr
  0.93GSMIX Goldman Sachs DynamicPairCorr
  0.87NBGPX Columbia Capital AllPairCorr
  0.85GCMTX Goldman Sachs MidPairCorr
  0.95NUVBX Nuveen IntermediatePairCorr
  0.93MISAX Victory TrivalentPairCorr
  0.85RCLVX Conservative StrategyPairCorr
  0.75EVFAX Eaton Vance FloatingPairCorr
  0.86JLMRX Lifestyle Ii ModeratePairCorr
  0.64LGOCX Legg Mason BwPairCorr
  0.87TPIIX Timothy Plan InternaPairCorr
  0.9GTAAX Power Global TacticalPairCorr
  0.92SBHPX Segall Bryant HamillPairCorr
  0.72EPGFX Europac GoldPairCorr
  0.65FUNCX Pioneer FundamentalPairCorr
  0.74PCODX Pioneer Fund PioneerPairCorr
  0.82HCYAX Direxion Hilton TacticalPairCorr
  0.84USSBX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.63SCURX Hartford Schroders SmallPairCorr
  0.84LSSCX Loomis Sayles SmallPairCorr
  0.9EXG Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.79MLPLX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.92FEORX First Eagle OverseasPairCorr
  0.89AHIIX High Income FundPairCorr
  0.91RPSIX Spectrum IncomePairCorr
  0.73RYEAX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr

Moving against Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.46CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

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 Dfa Mutual Fund performing well and Dfa Selective 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 Selective'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.