Jacob Micro Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Jacob Micro Cap and City National Rochdale is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Jacob Micro 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.

Jacob Micro Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Jacob Micro Cap and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Jacob Micro 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 Jacob Micro 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 census.

Moving together with Jacob Mutual Fund

  0.81JSCGX Jacob Small CapPairCorr
  0.78JSIGX Jacob Small CapPairCorr
  1.0JMCGX Jacob Micro CapPairCorr
  0.85VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.85VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.85VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.85NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.86FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.89DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.89FTHSX Fuller Thaler BehavioralPairCorr
  0.89FTHNX Fuller Thaler BehavioralPairCorr
  0.82PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.82PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.8WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.83IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.83IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.79WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.8WHIYX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.66AMTAX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.69PLEDX Pacific Funds EsgPairCorr
  0.77DELNX Doubleline Low DurationPairCorr
  0.77DDDAX 13d ActivistPairCorr
  0.78NBRCX Neuberger Berman MidPairCorr
  0.7QGRCX Oppenheimer Gbl AllocPairCorr
  0.84AIOOX Aristotle/saul GlobalPairCorr
  0.88ARIBX Aristotle Funds SeriesPairCorr
  0.84IIXCX Catalyst Insider IncomePairCorr
  0.63TOLZX Deutsche Global InfrPairCorr
  0.92BRSIX Ultra Small PanyPairCorr
  0.85NCOIX Nuveen Symphony CreditPairCorr
  0.84CSTBX Calamos Short TermPairCorr
  0.74WAYAX Western Asset HighPairCorr

Moving against Jacob Mutual Fund

  0.82ERH Allspring Utilities AndPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Jacob Mutual Fund performing well and Jacob Micro 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 Jacob Micro'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.