Perkins Small Correlations

JSIVX Fund  USD 27.22  0.30  1.11%   
The current 90-days correlation between Perkins Small Cap and Oakmark International Small is 0.31 (i.e., Weak 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

Modest diversification

The correlation between Perkins Small Cap and DJI is 0.21 (i.e., Modest 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 manufacturing.

Moving against Perkins Mutual Fund

  0.78JRAIX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.68JRANX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.55JRACX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.35JAAGX Enterprise PortfolioPairCorr
  0.34JABAX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.68JACAX Forty Portfolio InstPairCorr
  0.68JAGRX Research PortfolioPairCorr
  0.32JABLX Balanced PortfolioPairCorr
  0.68JAMRX 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
JDSAX  0.65  0.19  0.19  11.01  0.30 
 2.06 
 4.51 
JMCVX  0.58  0.16  0.17  0.31  0.31 
 1.40 
 3.71 
APHJX  0.67  0.12  0.12  0.25  0.50 
 1.20 
 8.18 
JDPAX  0.59  0.20  0.17 (8.30) 0.34 
 1.73 
 3.75 
JMVIX  0.58  0.20  0.16 (9.40) 0.34 
 1.79 
 3.74 
PGSGX  0.95  0.13  0.04 (1.48) 1.14 
 1.74 
 6.11 
FSCIX  0.73  0.14  0.14  0.23  0.61 
 1.67 
 4.47 
JAVTX  0.74  0.03  0.01  0.10  0.80 
 1.28 
 5.19 
JVTSX  0.88  0.20  0.12 (1.46) 0.78 
 1.66 
 8.53 
OAKEX  0.62  0.20  0.22  0.48  0.24 
 1.44 
 6.92