Small Cap Correlations

SCRYX Fund  USD 12.37  0.18  1.43%   
The current 90-days correlation between Small Cap Core and Ab Global Bond is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Small Cap 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.

Small Cap Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Small Cap Core and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Small Cap Core and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Small Cap Core. 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 services.

Moving together with Small Mutual Fund

  0.91GCEAX Ab Global EPairCorr
  0.9GCECX Ab Global EPairCorr
  0.91GCEYX Ab Global EPairCorr
  0.72AMTAX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.72AMTZX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.72AMTYX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.72AMTOX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.92STEYX International StrategicPairCorr
  0.92STEZX International StrategicPairCorr
  0.92STESX International StrategicPairCorr
  0.87SCAVX Ab Small CapPairCorr
  0.87SCCVX Ab Small CapPairCorr
  1.0SCRSX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  1.0SCRZX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  0.87SCYVX Ab Small CapPairCorr
  0.7APGZX Ab Large CapPairCorr
  0.7APGYX Ab Large CapPairCorr
  0.74APGAX Ab Large CapPairCorr
  0.69APGCX Ab Large CapPairCorr
  0.92CHCLX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr
  0.91CHCIX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr
  0.91CHCCX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr
  0.91CHCYX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr
  0.71CHCZX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Small Mutual Fund

  0.78SUTAX Ab Sustainable ThematicPairCorr
  0.78SUTCX Ab Sustainable ThematicPairCorr
  0.78SUTZX Ab Sustainable ThematicPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Small Mutual Fund performing well and Small Cap 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 Small Cap'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
GCEAX  0.70  0.20  0.21  0.40  0.41 
 1.36 
 11.09 
GCECX  0.70  0.20  0.22  0.42  0.38 
 1.27 
 11.42 
GCEYX  0.70  0.20  0.21  0.42  0.39 
 1.30 
 11.04 
AMTAX  0.56  0.18  0.13  0.50  0.57 
 1.17 
 3.68 
AMTZX  0.57  0.18  0.13  0.49  0.62 
 1.10 
 3.57 
AMTYX  0.56  0.18  0.13  0.50  0.59 
 1.18 
 3.70 
AMTOX  0.57  0.18  0.13  0.50  0.62 
 1.11 
 3.61 
ANAZX  0.10  0.01 (0.33) 0.67  0.00 
 0.29 
 0.58 
ANAYX  0.10  0.01 (0.27) 0.48  0.00 
 0.14 
 0.72 
ANAGX  0.10  0.01 (0.32) 0.50  0.00 
 0.29 
 0.58