Embark Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Embark Small Cap and Harbor Vertible Securities is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Embark Small 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.

Embark Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Embark Small Cap and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Embark Small Cap 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 Embark Small Cap. 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 housing.

Moving together with Embark Mutual Fund

  0.88HICSX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.91HIMGX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.97HIMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91HILVX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.98HISVX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.64HISWX Harbor Strategic GrowthPairCorr
  0.95HISGX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.93HMCLX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.93HMCNX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.93HMCRX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.85HNACX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.88HNCVX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.64HNGSX Harbor Strategic GrowthPairCorr
  0.97HNMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91HNLVX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.95HNSGX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.98HNVRX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.85HRCAX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.97HRMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.85HACAX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.88HACSX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.97HAMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.98HASCX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.95HASGX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.91HAVLX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.98HSVRX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.85HCAIX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.9VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.9VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Embark Mutual Fund

  0.55HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.37HIINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.56HACBX Harbor Core BondPairCorr
  0.54HABDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.34HAINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr

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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.
High positive correlations   
HISGXHIMVX
HISGXHILVX
HIMGXHICSX
HISGXHIMGX
HILVXHIMVX
HIMVXHIMGX
  
High negative correlations   
HIISXHICSX
HIMGXHIISX
HIINXHICSX
HIMVXHIISX
HISGXHIISX
HILVXHIISX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Embark Mutual Fund performing well and Embark Small 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 Embark Small'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.