Meridian Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Meridian Small Cap and Meridian Small Cap is 1.0 (i.e., No risk reduction). 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 0.08 (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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Meridian Mutual Fund

  0.88MRRGX Meridian GrowthPairCorr
  0.87MFCAX Meridian ContrarianPairCorr
  0.86MFCCX Meridian ContrarianPairCorr
  0.87MFCIX Meridian ContrarianPairCorr
  0.83VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.83VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.83VISGX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.77VEXPX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.77VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.78WISEX Azzad Wise CapitalPairCorr
  0.63WWNPX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.77RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.76RBENX American Funds 2060PairCorr
  0.63TYHRX Pioneer High YieldPairCorr
  0.79AAAJX American Century OnePairCorr
  0.79MLMSX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.83QUACX Ab Small CapPairCorr
  0.77FLRDX Franklin LifesmartPairCorr
  0.72FIRFX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.69WEIAX Teton Vertible SecuritiesPairCorr

Moving against Meridian Mutual Fund

  0.39PFHCX Pacific Funds SmallPairCorr

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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.