High Yield Correlations

RYHDX Fund  USD 119.90  0.12  0.10%   
The current 90-days correlation between High Yield Strategy and High Yield Strategy is 1.0 (i.e., No risk reduction). The correlation of High Yield 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.

High Yield Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between High Yield Strategy and DJI is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding High Yield Strategy 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 High Yield Strategy. 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 small area income & poverty estimates.

Moving together with High Mutual Fund

  0.71RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.94RYAGX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.7RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.67RYAUX Utilities Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.67RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.63RYEAX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.68RYECX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.74RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.7RYCEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.61RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.96RYCAX Consumer ProductsPairCorr
  0.66RYCDX Rydex Inverse NasdaqPairCorr
  0.66RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2x Steady GrowthPairCorr

Moving against High Mutual Fund

  0.36RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.35RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.32RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.31RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.35RYCKX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr

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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RSSECRMEX
RYDHXCRMEX
RYDHXMGPIX
MGPIXCRMEX
RYDHXRSSE
  

High negative correlations

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CRSHMGPIX
RSSECRSH
CRSHCRMEX
CRMEXRYHGX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between High Mutual Fund performing well and High Yield 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 High Yield'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
RYHGX  0.33 (0.14) 0.00 (0.29) 0.00 
 0.39 
 9.26 
CMU  0.40  0.02 (0.07) 0.35  0.45 
 0.86 
 2.58 
BXEAX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
BXEYX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
CRMEX  1.03  0.17  0.17  0.18  0.92 
 2.23 
 14.00 
MGPIX  0.77 (0.04)(0.02) 0.04  1.02 
 1.66 
 4.30 
CRSH  1.96  0.08 (0.04) 0.01  2.20 
 4.46 
 9.65 
RSSE  0.38 (0.01)(0.09) 0.05  0.46 
 0.91 
 2.24 
RYDHX  0.54  0.00 (0.01) 0.07  0.65 
 1.18 
 2.95 
OTRGX  0.61 (0.01)(0.02) 0.05  1.88 
 0.61 
 23.74