Guinness Atkinson Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Guinness Atkinson and Firsthand Alternative Energy is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Guinness Atkinson 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.

Guinness Atkinson Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Guinness Atkinson Alternative and DJI is 0.36 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Guinness Atkinson Alternative and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Guinness Atkinson Alternative. 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 income.

Moving together with Guinness Mutual Fund

  0.66AMTOX Ab All MarketPairCorr

Moving against Guinness Mutual Fund

  0.49LSHUX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.5WWNPX Kinetics Paradigm Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.49LSHEX Kinetics Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.49LSHCX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.49LSHAX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.48NML Neuberger Berman MlpPairCorr
  0.4FFRHX Fidelity Advisor FloatingPairCorr
  0.36CPLIX Calamos Phineus LongshortPairCorr
  0.31BDJ Blackrock Enhanced EquityPairCorr
  0.32WCPSX Mobile TelecommunicatioPairCorr
  0.31AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr

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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 Guinness Mutual Fund performing well and Guinness Atkinson 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 Guinness Atkinson'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.