Icon Information Correlations

ICTEX Fund  USD 16.15  0.17  1.06%   
The current 90-days correlation between Icon Information Tec and John Hancock Variable is 0.06 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Icon Information 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 Information Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Icon Information Technology and DJI is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Icon Information Technology 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 Information Technology. 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 american community survey.

Moving together with Icon Mutual Fund

  0.84IOBAX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.85IOEZX Icon Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.97IOLZX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.95ISTAX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.93ICBAX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.93ICBMX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.97ICFAX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.97ICFSX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.85IEQAX Icon Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.7FSELX Fidelity Select SemiPairCorr
  0.7FSPTX Technology PortfolioPairCorr
  0.79SLMCX Columbia SeligmanPairCorr
  0.86SCICX Columbia SeligmanPairCorr
  0.78CCIFX Columbia SeligmanPairCorr
  0.77PRSCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.76VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.78VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.78VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.74VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.76VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.76VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.74VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.71VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.74VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.76VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.77CCFTX American Funds 2035PairCorr
  0.61FQCHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.78OMGCX Jpmorgan Mid CapPairCorr
  0.75LICYX Lord Abbett InternationalPairCorr
  0.68FMSFX Fidelity Advisor MortgagePairCorr
  0.77TLFRX Tiaa Cref LifecyclePairCorr
  0.79HFESX Janus Henderson EuropeanPairCorr

Moving against Icon Mutual Fund

  0.49ICTVX Icon UtilitiesPairCorr
  0.49ICTUX Icon Utilities AndPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Icon Mutual Fund performing well and Icon Information 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 Information'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.