Icon Information Correlations

ICTEX Fund  USD 15.56  0.16  1.04%   
The current 90-days correlation between Icon Information Tec and Vanguard Energy Index is 0.25 (i.e., Modest 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

Weak diversification

The correlation between Icon Information Technology and DJI is 0.31 (i.e., Weak 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

  0.88IOBAX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.85IOBZX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.88IOEZX Icon Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.98IOLZX Icon LongshortPairCorr
  0.98ISTAX Icon LongshortPairCorr
  0.96ICBAX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.96ICBMX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.97ICFAX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.97ICFSX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  1.0ICTTX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  0.88IEQAX Icon Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.65FSELX Fidelity Select SemiPairCorr
  0.83SLMCX Columbia SeligmanPairCorr
  0.84SCICX Columbia SeligmanPairCorr
  0.81CCIFX Columbia SeligmanPairCorr
  0.73PRSCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.72GAAKX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.7GAAGX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.78PQTAX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.78PQTNX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.78PQTIX Aa Pimco TrPairCorr
  0.9PHDCX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.81VSTCX Vanguard StrategicPairCorr
  0.88FODJX Oklahoma College SavingsPairCorr
  0.74OLCAX Oppenheimer RochesterPairCorr
  0.67DCPCX Bny Mellon InsightPairCorr
  0.87JAFDX JafdxPairCorr
  0.87AOD Aberdeen Total DynamicPairCorr
  0.68AAAAX Deutsche Real AssetsPairCorr

Moving against Icon Mutual Fund

  0.7ICTUX Icon Utilities AndPairCorr
  0.69ICTVX Icon UtilitiesPairCorr

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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.