Materials Portfolio Correlations

FSDPX Fund  USD 102.12  0.27  0.26%   
The current 90-days correlation between Materials Portfolio and Chemicals Portfolio Chemicals is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Materials 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.

Materials Portfolio Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Materials Portfolio Materials and DJI is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Materials Portfolio Materials and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Materials Mutual Fund

  0.8TRNEX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98VMIAX Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.81PRNEX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9GHAIX Global Hard AssetsPairCorr
  0.99FMFEX Materials PortfolioPairCorr
  0.99FMFAX Materials PortfolioPairCorr
  0.99FMFCX Materials PortfolioPairCorr
  0.75DXQLX Direxion Monthly NasdaqPairCorr
  0.75RYVLX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.75RYVYX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.75UOPIX Ultra Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.75RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.75UOPSX Ultranasdaq 100 ProfundPairCorr
  0.78CAT Caterpillar Fiscal Year End 3rd of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.69AA Alcoa Corp Fiscal Year End 15th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.62INTC Intel Fiscal Year End 23rd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.7HD Home Depot Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.7GE GE Aerospace Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr

Moving against Materials Mutual Fund

  0.37JNJ Johnson Johnson Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.33MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Materials Mutual Fund performing well and Materials 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 Materials 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.