High Yield Correlations

RYHHX Fund  USD 95.13  0.04  0.04%   
The current 90-days correlation between High Yield Strategy and Guinness Atkinson Alternative is 0.58 (i.e., Very weak 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 0.88 (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.
  
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 rate.

Moving together with High Mutual Fund

  0.82RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.82RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.84RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.8RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.84RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.82RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.81RYBOX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.74RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.7RYAEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.82RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.73RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.8RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.86RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.8RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.89RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.87RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.8RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.8RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.81RYCEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.78RYCAX Consumer ProductsPairCorr
  0.78RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2x Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.85RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.79RYCMX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr

Moving against High Mutual Fund

  0.76RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.76RYAGX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.47RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.36RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.33RYALX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.32RYABX Government Long BondPairCorr
  0.35RYCGX Government Long BondPairCorr
  0.81RYCLX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79RYCWX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.75RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.66RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr

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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RYBCXLVAMX
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High negative correlations

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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
RYMFX  0.69  0.06  0.04  0.12  1.04 
 1.33 
 4.05 
MASFX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
MASNX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
LVAMX  0.95  0.43  0.58  1.21  0.00 
 1.33 
 25.29 
RIVSX  0.78  0.14  0.14  0.16  0.73 
 2.14 
 4.87 
EMSLX  1.00  0.45  0.40  0.92  0.38 
 2.05 
 19.48 
BGRWX  0.81  0.11  0.12  0.17  0.70 
 1.14 
 15.80 
CSCVX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
RYBCX  1.44  0.51  0.24  0.51  1.54 
 2.60 
 18.07 
GAAEX  0.89  0.09  0.07  0.12  1.13 
 1.84 
 4.15