Harbor Small Correlations

HASGX Fund  USD 16.64  0.05  0.30%   
The current 90-days correlation between Harbor Small Cap and Harbor Mid Cap is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Harbor 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.

Harbor Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Harbor Small Cap and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Harbor Small Cap 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 Harbor 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 census.

Moving together with Harbor Mutual Fund

  0.96HICSX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.89HIIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.69HACBX Harbor Core BondPairCorr
  0.89HAISX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.9HAIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.97VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.97VISGX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VEXPX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.98VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.85JGMIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.85JGMRX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.84JGMAX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.83JGMCX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.86JGMNX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.84KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.92PSPFX Global ResourcesPairCorr
  0.91GOLDX Gabelli Gold Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.92UNWPX World Precious MineralsPairCorr
  0.82FKRCX Franklin Gold Precious Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.92FSAGX Gold Portfolio Gold Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.88OPGSX Oppenheimer Gold Spec Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.87RSNRX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.88SGGDX First Eagle Gold Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.87EKWAX Wells Fargo Advantage Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.87FGFAX Federated InternationalPairCorr
  0.89SHXIX American Beacon ShapiroPairCorr
  0.9STRYX Pioneer Strategic IncomePairCorr
  0.9STIRX Pioneer Strategic IncomePairCorr
  0.61DTIDX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.78BEQGX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.82PQIRX Pioneer Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.9SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.94WHGOX Westwood Income OppoPairCorr
  0.93TRRNX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.92MHOVX Mfs Global HighPairCorr
  0.9PGWFX American Funds GlobalPairCorr
  0.84VASVX Vanguard Selected ValuePairCorr
  0.76OGLNX Oppenheimer GlobalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Harbor Mutual Fund performing well and Harbor 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 Harbor 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
HICSX  0.79  0.05  0.03  0.16  0.88 
 1.80 
 3.98 
HIIDX  0.69  0.22  0.24  0.39  0.37 
 1.41 
 7.05 
HIINX  0.61  0.15  0.07 (9.67) 0.59 
 1.50 
 3.23 
HIISX  0.68  0.24  0.27  0.46  0.12 
 1.84 
 9.19 
HIMVX  0.68  0.13  0.16  0.23  0.42 
 2.14 
 3.46 
HILVX  0.54  0.05  0.04  0.16  0.45 
 1.24 
 3.35 
HISVX  0.93  0.24  0.24  0.28  0.59 
 3.06 
 5.79 
HISGX  1.01  0.07  0.06  0.15  1.06 
 2.12 
 4.62 
HMCLX  0.68  0.16  0.21  0.26  0.33 
 2.18 
 3.67 
HMCNX  0.68  0.16  0.21  0.26  0.31 
 2.25 
 3.67