Ivy Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ivy Small Cap and Old Westbury Small is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Ivy Small 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.

Ivy Small Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Ivy Small Cap and DJI is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ivy Small Cap 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 Ivy Small Cap. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Ivy Mutual Fund

  0.8ILGRX Ivy Large CapPairCorr
  0.93WRGCX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.83WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.93WSCYX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.85IMEGX Ivy Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.9WSGRX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.89WASCX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.89WASYX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.92WSTRX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.91WSTYX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.89WSTCX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.89INPEX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.92INRSX Ivy Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.86WTRCX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.87WCEYX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.85IPOYX Ivy Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.83IPOCX Ivy Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.85IPOIX Ivy Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.85IREIX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.93IRGFX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.85IRSRX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.85IRSYX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.85IRSCX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.85IRSEX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.89IASTX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.89IASRX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  1.0ISPVX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.83IBARX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.91ISTIX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.91ISTNX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.85WHIYX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.82IBNYX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.81IBNCX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.89ITGRX Ivy Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.87ICEIX Ivy InternationalPairCorr
  0.87ICEQX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.87ICIEX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.89IVAEX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.9IVEIX Ivy Energy FundPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ivy Mutual Fund performing well and Ivy Small 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 Ivy Small'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.