High Yield Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between High Yield Strategy and Ontrack E Fund is 0.19 (i.e., Average diversification). 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between High Yield Strategy and DJI is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor 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.
  
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Moving together with High Mutual Fund

  0.81RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.81RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.72RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.79RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.77RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.81RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.77RYBOX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.68RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.8RYAEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.75RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.73RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.84RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.71RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.85RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.8RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.84RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.62RYEAX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.62RYECX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.76RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.87RYCEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.79RYCAX Consumer ProductsPairCorr
  0.82RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.68RYCMX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr

Moving against High Mutual Fund

  0.75RYAGX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.69RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.81RYCWX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.8RYCLX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.35RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr

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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.