Meridian Growth Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Meridian Growth and Smallcap Fund Fka is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Meridian Growth 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.

Meridian Growth Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Meridian Growth Fund and DJI is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Meridian Growth Fund 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 Meridian Growth Fund. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Meridian Mutual Fund

  1.0MRAGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  1.0MRCGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  1.0MRIGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  1.0MRRGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  0.97MSGAX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.97MSGCX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.97MSGGX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.97MSGRX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.91MVALX Meridian ContrarianPairCorr
  0.9MFCAX Meridian ContrarianPairCorr
  0.89MFCCX Meridian ContrarianPairCorr
  0.91MFCIX Meridian ContrarianPairCorr
  0.97MISGX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.91VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.91VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.9VISGX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.82VEXPX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.82VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr

Moving against Meridian Mutual Fund

  0.62HIMUX Pioneer Map HighPairCorr
  0.45GAAKX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.45GAAGX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Meridian Mutual Fund performing well and Meridian Growth 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 Meridian Growth'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.