Nicholas Equity Correlations

NSEIX Fund  USD 22.51  0.36  1.57%   
The current 90-days correlation between Nicholas Equity Income and Nicholas Ltd Edition is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Nicholas Equity 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.

Nicholas Equity Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Nicholas Equity Income and DJI is 0.71 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Nicholas Equity Income 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 Nicholas Equity Income. 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 Nicholas Mutual Fund

  0.96NCLEX Nicholas EditionPairCorr
  0.89NCTWX Nicholas IiPairCorr
  0.8NICSX Nicholas FundPairCorr
  0.86NNLEX Nicholas EditionPairCorr
  0.89NNTWX Nicholas IiPairCorr
  0.95VVIAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.9AWSHX Washington MutualPairCorr
  0.9WSHCX Washington MutualPairCorr
  0.9WSHFX Washington MutualPairCorr
  0.9FWWMX American Funds WashingtonPairCorr
  0.9FWMMX American Funds WashingtonPairCorr
  0.94DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.88AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.88AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.79GAAKX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.79GAAGX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.94GPMFX Guidepath Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.89PQTAX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.9PQTNX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.9PQTIX Aa Pimco TrPairCorr
  0.85WARCX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.76GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr
  0.91FKIQX Franklin IncomePairCorr
  0.82FIKTX Frost Kempner TreasuryPairCorr
  0.82JDBAX Janus BalancedPairCorr
  0.73HNCAX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.89ODIYX Oppenheimer DiscoveryPairCorr
  0.81AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.72PFGKX Pioneer FundamentalPairCorr
  0.78MACEX Martin Currie EmergingPairCorr
  0.91VFFVX Vanguard Target RetiPairCorr
  0.88PHYMX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.85SCRYX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  0.85BWLAX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.85PHSAX Pimco High YieldPairCorr
  0.82GSPQX Goldman Sachs Equity Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.72VWENX Vanguard WellingtonPairCorr

Moving against Nicholas Mutual Fund

  0.44AMRMX American MutualPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Nicholas Mutual Fund performing well and Nicholas Equity 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 Nicholas Equity'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.