Sp 500 Correlations

SPFIX Fund  USD 83.88  0.18  0.22%   
The current 90-days correlation between Sp 500 Index and T Rowe Price is -0.08 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Sp 500 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.

Sp 500 Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Sp 500 Index and DJI is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sp 500 Index 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 Sp 500 Index. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with SPFIX Mutual Fund

  0.78EMSQX Shelton Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.97NQQQX Shelton FundsPairCorr
  0.77NASDX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.88EQTKX Shelton E ValuePairCorr
  0.69EQTIX Shelton E ValuePairCorr
  0.73SISEX Shelton InternationalPairCorr
  0.71SISLX Shelton InternationalPairCorr
  0.79SMCIX Sp Smallcap IndexPairCorr
  0.77SMLKX Sp Smallcap IndexPairCorr
  0.68DEBTX Shelton Tactical CreditPairCorr
  0.77DEBIX Shelton Tactical CreditPairCorr
  0.9SPMIX Sp Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.95MIDKX Sp Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.8SPXKX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.91VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.82VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.73VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.73VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.82VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.9VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.65VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.73VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.82VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.64VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.65WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.64IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.65IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.75OCMGX Ocm Mutual FundPairCorr

Moving against SPFIX Mutual Fund

  0.38CAUKX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.33CAUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr

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

JICAXWFIVX
PFPFXPRJPX
JICAXSEEKX
SEEKXWFIVX
SEEKXPRJPX
PFPFXSEEKX
  

High negative correlations

SEEKXPIGDX
PIGDXPRJPX
PFPFXPIGDX
PFPFXZTR
JICAXPIGDX
ZTRPRJPX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between SPFIX Mutual Fund performing well and Sp 500 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 Sp 500'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
PRJPX  1.00  0.25  0.18  0.50  0.88 
 1.73 
 14.88 
ACUSX  0.52  0.01 (0.08) 0.15  0.69 
 1.01 
 2.92 
WFIVX  0.63 (0.04)(0.05) 0.03  0.91 
 1.14 
 3.39 
PIGDX  2.52 (1.32) 0.00 (9.16) 0.00 
 1.25 
 78.32 
ZTR  0.56 (0.04) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 1.09 
 2.52 
SEEKX  0.64  0.01  0.00  0.08  0.83 
 1.48 
 4.81 
ARTZX  0.70  0.07  0.01  0.46  0.79 
 1.53 
 4.04 
PFPFX  0.77  0.15  0.17  0.27  0.46 
 1.70 
 9.49 
JICAX  0.58 (0.04)(0.05) 0.02  0.88 
 1.09 
 3.40 
NBH  0.30 (0.02) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 0.69 
 1.87