Sp 500 Correlations

SPFIX Fund  USD 84.97  0.26  0.31%   
The current 90-days correlation between Sp 500 Index and Shelton Emerging Markets is 0.08 (i.e., Significant 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Sp 500 Index and DJI is 0.83 (i.e., Very poor 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

  0.99NQQQX Shelton FundsPairCorr
  0.99NASDX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.99EQTKX Shelton E ValuePairCorr
  0.99EQTIX Shelton E ValuePairCorr
  0.99NDXKX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.71NEXIX Shelton Green AlphaPairCorr
  0.77NEXTX Shelton Green AlphaPairCorr
  0.86SMCIX Sp Smallcap IndexPairCorr
  0.86SMLKX Sp Smallcap IndexPairCorr
  0.95SPMIX Sp Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.95MIDKX Sp Midcap IndexPairCorr
  1.0SPXKX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  1.0VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  1.0VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  1.0VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.73PFN Pimco Income StrategyPairCorr
  0.84XNKGX Nuveen Georgia QualityPairCorr
  0.85XPPRX Voya Prime RatePairCorr
  0.84PCF Putnam High IncomePairCorr

Moving against SPFIX Mutual Fund

  0.79CAUKX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.78CAUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.53DEBTX Shelton Tactical CreditPairCorr
  0.41CFNTX California Tax FreePairCorr
  0.69XNXJX Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.63XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr
  0.36NXJ Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.35XDSMX Dreyfus StrategicPairCorr

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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   
NASDXNQQQX
NDXKXNQQQX
NDXKXNASDX
EQTIXEQTKX
EQTKXNQQQX
EQTIXNQQQX
  
High negative correlations   
NQQQXCFNTX
NDXKXCFNTX
NASDXCFNTX
EQTIXCFNTX
EQTKXCFNTX
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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
EMSLX  0.72 (0.02) 0.00 (1.29) 0.00 
 1.76 
 6.36 
EMSQX  0.72 (0.05) 0.00 (0.10) 0.00 
 1.79 
 6.32 
CFNTX  0.10  0.00 (0.36) 0.06  0.17 
 0.28 
 1.12 
NQQQX  0.77 (0.04)(0.03) 0.08  1.13 
 1.55 
 5.13 
NASDX  0.77 (0.04)(0.03) 0.08  1.13 
 1.53 
 5.11 
EQTKX  0.44  0.00 (0.06) 0.12  0.49 
 0.88 
 2.72 
EQTIX  0.44  0.00 (0.06) 0.12  0.49 
 0.88 
 2.78 
NDXKX  0.77 (0.04)(0.03) 0.08  1.13 
 1.55 
 5.11 
NEXIX  0.73  0.06 (0.06) 1.28  0.86 
 1.46 
 5.71 
NEXTX  0.72 (0.05)(0.07) 0.06  0.86 
 1.50 
 3.87