Icon Financial Correlations

ICFSX Fund  USD 11.37  0.16  1.43%   
The current 90-days correlation between Icon Financial and Dreyfus Natural Resources is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Icon Financial 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.

Icon Financial Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Icon Financial Fund and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Icon Financial Fund 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 Icon Financial Fund. 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 state.

Moving together with Icon Mutual Fund

  0.62IOBAX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.63IOBZX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.84IOEZX Icon Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.93IOLZX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.93ISTAX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.93ICBAX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.93ICBMX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  1.0ICFAX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.77ICTEX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  0.77ICTTX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  0.83IEQAX Icon Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.91VFAIX Vanguard Financials IndexPairCorr
  0.86FRBCX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.82JRGRX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.91PRISX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.91FIDCX Financial IndustriesPairCorr
  0.86JFDRX Financial IndustriesPairCorr
  0.91TFIFX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.86DVFYX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.86RPFGX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.92DFFCX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.92ASG Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.89CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.88ETV Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.84CLM Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.83CRF Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.9USA Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.86ETY Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.75NFJ Virtus Dividend InterestPairCorr
  0.9LTFOX Lord Abbett AffiliatedPairCorr
  0.88FBALX Fidelity BalancedPairCorr
  0.79RQECX Resq Dynamic AllocationPairCorr
  0.62RIV Rivernorth OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.87GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr
  0.88SCRYX Small Cap CorePairCorr

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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 Icon Mutual Fund performing well and Icon Financial 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 Icon Financial'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.