Icon Equity Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Icon Equity Income and Icon Information Technology is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Icon Equity 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 Equity Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Icon Equity Income and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Icon Equity Income 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 Equity Income. 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 Icon Mutual Fund

  0.96IOBAX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.96IOBZX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.9IOLZX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.62ISTAX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.95ICBAX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.95ICBMX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.66ICFAX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.67ICFSX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.72ICTEX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  0.72ICTTX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  0.68ICTUX Icon Utilities AndPairCorr
  0.62GWPFX American Funds GrowthPairCorr
  0.65GWPAX American Funds GrowthPairCorr
  0.93MUTHX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.91FMSHX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.67VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.64VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.64VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.64VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.61VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.67VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.97VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.97VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.97VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.61VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.77GCFCX Goldman Sachs EPairCorr
  0.92BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.81LBHIX Thrivent High YieldPairCorr
  0.98VTRIX Vanguard InternationalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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