Alps/smith Total Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Alpssmith Total Return and Payden High Income is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Alps/smith Total 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.

Alps/smith Total Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Alpssmith Total Return and DJI is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Alpssmith Total Return and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Alps/smith Mutual Fund

  0.74RAGIX Riverfront Asset AllPairCorr
  0.63BHIMX ALPS Series TrustPairCorr
  0.69BHIIX Brigade High IncomePairCorr
  0.76LPEIX Alpsred Rocks ListedPairCorr
  0.65LPERX Alpsred Rocks ListedPairCorr
  0.69LPFAX Alpsred Rocks ListedPairCorr
  0.75LPFCX Alpsred Rocks ListedPairCorr
  0.69LPEFX Alpsred Rocks ListedPairCorr
  0.9SMAMX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.87SMCVX ALPSSmith Credit OppPairCorr
  0.76SMCRX ALPSSmith Credit OppPairCorr
  0.99SMCHX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.86SMCAX DEUTSCHE MID CAPPairCorr
  0.81SMCCX DEUTSCHE MID CAPPairCorr
  1.0SMTRX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.81RLGCX Riverfront Dynamic EquityPairCorr
  0.82RLGAX Riverfront Dynamic EquityPairCorr
  0.74RLIIX Riverfront Dynamic EquityPairCorr
  0.88MWTNX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.88MWTSX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.9PTTPX Pimco Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.9PTRRX Total ReturnPairCorr

Moving against Alps/smith Mutual Fund

  0.42PQTAX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.42PQTNX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.31GPMFX Guidepath Managed FuturesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Alps/smith Mutual Fund performing well and Alps/smith Total 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 Alps/smith Total'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.