Northern Mid Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Northern Mid Cap and Northern Small Cap is 0.93 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Northern Mid 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.

Northern Mid Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Northern Mid Cap and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Northern Mid 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 Northern Mid 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Northern Mutual Fund

  0.79VIMAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79VIMSX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79VMCPX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79VMCIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.76VEXAX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.76VEMPX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.76VIEIX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.76VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.76VEXMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.75FSMAX Fidelity Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.84WHIYX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.83IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.83IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.86WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.83WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.92CSJZX Cohen Steers RealtyPairCorr
  0.92CSRSX Cohen Steers RealtyPairCorr
  0.67HICSX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.74HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.65CVX Chevron CorpPairCorr
  0.66XOM Exxon Mobil CorpPairCorr

Moving against Northern Mutual Fund

  0.54CFRCX Catalyst/princetonPairCorr
  0.65PFE Pfizer IncPairCorr
  0.62BA BoeingPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Northern Mutual Fund performing well and Northern Mid 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 Northern Mid'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.