Icon Financial Correlations

ICFSX Fund  USD 9.13  0.03  0.33%   
The current 90-days correlation between Icon Financial and Easterly Snow Longshort is 0.28 (i.e., Modest 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Icon Financial Fund and DJI is 0.75 (i.e., 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 various price indices.

Moving together with Icon Mutual Fund

  0.82VFAIX Vanguard Financials IndexPairCorr
  0.88FRBCX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.89JRGRX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.89PRISX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.79DVFYX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.91RPFGX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.91DFFCX Davis FinancialPairCorr
  0.84FSLBX Brokerage And InvestmentPairCorr
  0.84FIDSX Financial ServicesPairCorr
  0.64MRK Merck Company Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.79WMT Walmart Common StockPairCorr
  0.68BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.73AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr

Moving against Icon Mutual Fund

  0.57FIDCX Financial IndustriesPairCorr
  0.38PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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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.