Perkins Small Correlations

JCSCX Fund  USD 23.41  0.25  1.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Perkins Small Cap and Growth Fund Growth is 0.22 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Perkins 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.

Perkins Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Perkins Small Cap and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Perkins 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 Perkins 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 services.

Moving together with Perkins Mutual Fund

  0.67JABCX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.75JRSAX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.73JRSDX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.73JRSCX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.73JRSIX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.73JRSNX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.73JRSSX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.73JRSTX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.61JACNX Janus ContrarianPairCorr
  0.79JADFX Janus Flexible BondPairCorr
  0.76JADGX Janus Growth AndPairCorr
  0.68JABNX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.67JABRX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.79JAFIX Janus Flexible BondPairCorr
  0.79JAFLX Flexible Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.64JAGTX Janus Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.78JAGIX Janus Growth AndPairCorr
  0.76JAGLX Janus Global LifePairCorr
  0.9JAHYX Janus High YieldPairCorr
  0.92JAIGX Overseas PortfolioPairCorr
  0.68JANBX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.63JANEX Janus EnterprisePairCorr
  0.8JANFX Janus Flexible BondPairCorr
  0.78JANIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.82JANRX Janus Global SelectPairCorr

Moving against Perkins Mutual Fund

  0.47JRACX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.46JRAIX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.46JRANX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.5JACAX Forty Portfolio InstPairCorr
  0.47JAGRX Research PortfolioPairCorr
  0.47JAMRX Janus ResearchPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Perkins Mutual Fund performing well and Perkins 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 Perkins 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.