Perkins Select Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Perkins Select Value and Redwood Managed Volatility is 0.25 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Perkins Select 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 Select Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Perkins Select Value and DJI is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Perkins Select Value 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 Select Value. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Perkins Mutual Fund

  0.81JABCX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.89JRSAX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.86JRSDX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.85JRSCX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.86JRSIX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.86JRSNX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.85JRSSX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.86JRSTX Intech Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.69JACNX Janus ContrarianPairCorr
  0.68JADFX Janus Flexible BondPairCorr
  0.91JADGX Janus Growth AndPairCorr
  0.81JABNX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.81JABRX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.61JACCX Janus Forty FundPairCorr
  0.67JAFIX Janus Flexible BondPairCorr
  0.69JAFLX Flexible Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.73JAGTX Janus Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.75JAGIX Janus Growth AndPairCorr
  0.87JAGLX Janus Global LifePairCorr
  0.87JAHYX Janus High YieldPairCorr
  0.92JAIGX Overseas PortfolioPairCorr
  0.85JANBX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.68JANEX Janus EnterprisePairCorr
  0.68JANFX Janus Flexible BondPairCorr
  0.88JANIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.93JANRX Janus Global SelectPairCorr

Moving against Perkins Mutual Fund

  0.49JRAIX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.49JRANX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.45JRACX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.45JACAX Forty Portfolio InstPairCorr
  0.43JAGRX Research PortfolioPairCorr
  0.49JAMRX 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 Select 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 Select'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.