Meridian Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Meridian Small Cap and William Blair Emerging is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Meridian 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.

Meridian Small Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Meridian Small Cap and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Meridian Small Cap 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 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 nation.

Moving together with Meridian Mutual Fund

  0.92MRAEX Meridian Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.98MRAGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  0.91MRCEX Meridian Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.92MRCGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  0.92MRIEX Meridian Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.91MRIGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  0.91MRRGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  0.94MSGCX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.67MSGGX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.94MSGRX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.94MVALX Meridian TrarianPairCorr
  0.96MEIFX Meridian Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.91MERDX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  0.98MFCAX Meridian TrarianPairCorr
  0.91MFCCX Meridian TrarianPairCorr
  0.94MFCIX Meridian TrarianPairCorr
  0.94MISGX Meridian Small CapPairCorr
  0.66VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.66VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.65VISGX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.66VEXPX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.66VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.75JGMIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.75JGMRX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.78JGMAX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.75JGMCX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.75JGMNX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.69VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.7VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.7VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.71VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.69VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.73VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.83VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.85VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.83VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.69VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.88FEQIX Fidelity Equity IncomePairCorr

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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SSCVXLSCNX
HNCAXWESJX
HNCAXBESIX
SSCVXWESNX
WESJXWESNX
  

High negative correlations

SSCVXEVUAX
EVUAXWESNX
LSCNXEVUAX
DFDMXEVUDX
EVUAXEVUDX
LSCRXWESNX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Meridian Mutual Fund performing well and Meridian 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 Meridian 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
WESNX  0.89  0.14  0.10  0.34  0.84 
 1.70 
 10.40 
WESJX  0.73  0.00 (0.04) 0.08  0.96 
 1.50 
 4.59 
BESIX  0.74 (0.01)(0.04) 0.08  0.94 
 1.55 
 4.56 
EVUDX  0.38  0.03 (0.08) 0.63  0.37 
 1.16 
 2.71 
EVUAX  0.56 (0.05) 0.00 (1.64) 0.00 
 1.17 
 3.45 
LSCRX  1.06 (0.29) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 1.61 
 18.57 
DFDMX  0.75 (0.11) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 1.85 
 3.83 
LSCNX  0.79 (0.05)(0.03) 0.04  1.05 
 1.58 
 4.16 
SSCVX  0.97  0.18  0.11  0.80  0.89 
 2.03 
 11.45 
HNCAX  0.86  0.04 (0.02) 0.24  1.21 
 1.64 
 4.82