Optimum Fixed Correlations

OAFIX Fund  USD 8.43  0.03  0.36%   
The current 90-days correlation between Optimum Fixed Income and Pimco Income Fund is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Optimum Fixed 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.

Optimum Fixed Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Optimum Fixed Income and DJI is -0.12 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Optimum Fixed Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Optimum Fixed 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 Optimum Mutual Fund

  0.7IMAAX Ivy Apollo MultiPairCorr
  1.0OCFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.72CXHYX Delaware National HighPairCorr
  0.77FTNYX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.76FTORX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.76FTOTX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.71DLHIX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.72DLHCX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.71DLHAX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.72DLRHX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.7DMOCX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.61DMNIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.81DMTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.74DMUSX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.64VAZIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  1.0OIFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.74VCTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  1.0DPCFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.99DPDFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.99DPFFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr

Moving against Optimum Mutual Fund

  0.73OCLGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.72DMO Western Asset MortgagePairCorr
  0.72WCEAX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.68OASVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.68OCSVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.6OCLVX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.59WSTAX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.57OASGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.57OCSGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.45WSGAX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.36WASAX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.74OILGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.74FGIPX First Investors GrowthPairCorr
  0.74FGINX First Investors GrowthPairCorr
  0.68OISVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.62OILVX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.58OISGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr

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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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AAEVXLBHIX
LBHIXMSTSX
ABHYXPONAX
ABHYXLBHIX
SCAXF444859BR2
  
High negative correlations   
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AAEVX444859BR2
LBHIX444859BR2
MSTSX444859BR2
VIASPPONAX
MSTSXBRRAY

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Optimum Mutual Fund performing well and Optimum Fixed 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 Optimum Fixed'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
PONAX  0.15 (0.01)(0.57)(0.16) 0.16 
 0.28 
 1.04 
444859BR2  1.35 (0.09) 0.00 (0.14) 0.00 
 5.93 
 16.62 
AQUI  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
BRRAY  1.27 (0.13) 0.00  0.01  0.00 
 0.00 
 34.02 
MSTSX  0.49 (0.04)(0.13) 0.06  0.52 
 1.21 
 2.80 
LBHIX  0.11  0.01 (0.42) 0.38  0.00 
 0.24 
 0.96 
ABHYX  0.17  0.00 (0.24) 0.19  0.25 
 0.34 
 1.91 
SCAXF  0.70 (0.41) 0.00 (0.98) 0.00 
 0.00 
 23.47 
VIASP  0.74  0.07 (0.04)(2.04) 1.13 
 2.28 
 7.18 
AAEVX  0.48  0.05 (0.10)(2.13) 0.54 
 0.93 
 2.76