Kensington Active Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Kensington Active and Vanguard Growth And is 0.96 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Kensington Active 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.

Kensington Active Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Kensington Active Advantage and DJI is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Kensington Active Advantage and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Kensington Active Advantage. 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 Kensington Mutual Fund

  0.76DFNDX Kensington DefenderPairCorr
  1.0KADAX Kensington ActivePairCorr
  1.0KADCX Kensington ActivePairCorr
  0.7KAGAX Kensington Dynamic GrowthPairCorr
  0.68KAGCX Kensington Dynamic GrowthPairCorr
  0.7KAGIX Kensington Dynamic GrowthPairCorr
  0.69PFN Pimco Income StrategyPairCorr
  0.84XNKGX Nuveen Georgia QualityPairCorr
  0.82XPPRX Voya Prime RatePairCorr
  0.87PCF Putnam High IncomePairCorr
  0.87CFCRX Columbia Flexible CapitalPairCorr
  0.74JRI Nuveen Real AssetPairCorr
  0.99FBALX Fidelity BalancedPairCorr
  0.91FIKHX Fidelity Advisor TecPairCorr
  0.84MERDX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  0.99LGWIX Ladenburg GrowthPairCorr
  0.99VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.93WCPSX Mobile TelecommunicatioPairCorr
  0.99VIGAX Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.95VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.67FCWRX Templeton China WorldPairCorr
  0.9VTWAX Vanguard Total WorldPairCorr

Moving against Kensington Mutual Fund

  0.5PAUPX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.48PAUIX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.65XNXJX Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.57XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr
  0.42NXJ Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Kensington Mutual Fund performing well and Kensington Active 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 Kensington Active'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.