Chemicals Portfolio Correlations

FSCHX Fund  USD 14.11  0.16  1.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between Chemicals Portfolio and Materials Portfolio Materials is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Chemicals Portfolio 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.

Chemicals Portfolio Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Chemicals Portfolio Chemicals and DJI is 0.23 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Chemicals Portfolio Chemicals 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 Chemicals Portfolio Chemicals. 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 rate.

Moving together with Chemicals Mutual Fund

  0.69FPTKX Fidelity Freedom 2015PairCorr
  0.68FQIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.67FQLSX Fidelity Flex FreedomPairCorr
  0.63FRAMX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.62FRASX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.95FRESX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.85FRIFX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.62FRIMX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.85FRINX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.86FRIQX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.61FRKMX Fidelity Managed RetPairCorr
  0.86FRIRX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.62FRQIX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.63FRQAX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.72FAASX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.71FAAIX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.9FACTX Fidelity Advisor HealthPairCorr
  0.92FACNX Fidelity CanadaPairCorr
  0.61FACFX Fidelity Advisor FreedomPairCorr
  0.87FACDX Fidelity Advisor HealthPairCorr
  0.91FADIX Fidelity Advisor DivPairCorr
  0.92FADCX Fidelity Advisor DivPairCorr
  0.76FADAX Fidelity Advisor DividendPairCorr

Moving against Chemicals Mutual Fund

  0.44FACGX Fidelity Advisor GrowthPairCorr
  0.44FAGCX Fidelity Advisor GrowthPairCorr
  0.43FAGAX Fidelity Advisor GrowthPairCorr
  0.36FTF Franklin TempletonPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Chemicals Mutual Fund performing well and Chemicals Portfolio 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 Chemicals Portfolio'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.