Fidelity Contrafund Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Fidelity Contrafund and Strategic Allocation Aggressive is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Fidelity Contrafund 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.

Fidelity Contrafund Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Fidelity Contrafund K6 and DJI is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Fidelity Contrafund K6 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 Fidelity Contrafund K6. 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Fidelity Mutual Fund

  0.98FPURX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.98FPUKX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.85FQIPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.9FQLSX Fidelity Flex FreedomPairCorr
  0.91FRAGX Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  0.87FRGAX Growth Allocation IndexPairCorr
  0.9FRLPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.69FRPCX Fidelity Sai AlternativePairCorr
  0.87FAASX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.88FAAIX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.85FABLX Fidelity Advisor BalancedPairCorr
  0.84FABCX Fidelity Advisor BalancedPairCorr
  0.9FACVX Fidelity ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.85FACPX Fidelity Advisor SumerPairCorr
  0.9FACNX Fidelity CanadaPairCorr
  0.99FACGX Fidelity Advisor GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Fidelity Mutual Fund

  0.51FQITX Fidelity Salem StreetPairCorr
  0.43FAERX Fidelity Advisor OverseasPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Fidelity Mutual Fund performing well and Fidelity Contrafund 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 Fidelity Contrafund'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.