Large Cap Correlations

IICAX Fund  USD 12.30  0.03  0.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between Large Cap Equity and Fidelity Select Semiconductors is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Large Cap 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.

Large Cap Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Large Cap Equity and DJI is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Large Cap Equity 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 Large Cap Equity. 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 nation.

Moving together with Large Mutual Fund

  1.0IICHX Large Cap EquityPairCorr
  0.95VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.95VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.96VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.96VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.96VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.81FTCAX Templeton Strained BondPairCorr
  0.83PYAIX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.82PYARX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.86BCAAX Brandywineglobal CPairCorr
  0.92VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.87IMOPX Voya Midcap OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.95MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.84GQLOX Gmo Quality FundPairCorr
  0.86FAIGX Fidelity Advisor BalancedPairCorr
  0.9VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.94ILESX Fisher InvestmentsPairCorr
  0.96AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.66NADCX Nationwide InvestorPairCorr
  0.72FXIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.61HGXVX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.92AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.9FSEIX Nuveen Mid CapPairCorr
  0.89PGAIX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.93ARIDX Amg River RoadPairCorr
  0.97BALFX American BalancedPairCorr

Moving against Large Mutual Fund

  0.96USPSX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.96USPIX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.92UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr

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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.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Large Mutual Fund performing well and Large Cap 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 Large Cap'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.