Blue Chip Correlations

VCBCX Fund  USD 20.44  0.07  0.34%   
The current 90-days correlation between Blue Chip Growth and Mid Cap Index is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Blue Chip 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.

Blue Chip Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Blue Chip Growth and DJI is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Blue Chip Growth 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 Blue Chip Growth. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Blue Mutual Fund

  0.91VAPPX Valic Company IPairCorr
  0.73VSTIX Stock Index FundPairCorr
  0.68VCGAX Growth IncomePairCorr
  0.88VCNIX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.87VCSTX Science TechnologyPairCorr
  0.9VCULX Growth Fund GrowthPairCorr
  0.83AGTHX Growth FundPairCorr

Moving against Blue Mutual Fund

  0.71KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.49BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.32VIOPX Valic Company IPairCorr

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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   
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VBCVXVMIDX
VSRDXVMIDX
VMSGXVMIDX
VCAAXVMIDX
VCBCXVAPPX
  
High negative correlations   
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VCBCXVSSVX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Blue Mutual Fund performing well and Blue Chip 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 Blue Chip'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
VMIDX  0.72  0.02 (0.02) 0.14  0.90 
 1.62 
 8.00 
VMSGX  0.85  0.07  0.03  0.23  1.16 
 1.70 
 7.16 
VAPPX  0.88  0.09  0.02  0.33  1.20 
 1.86 
 5.93 
VSRDX  0.63 (0.01)(0.07) 0.05  0.96 
 1.17 
 5.12 
VSTIX  0.61  0.03 (0.03) 0.18  0.86 
 1.21 
 5.49 
VSSVX  0.82 (0.02)(0.06) 0.06  0.98 
 1.55 
 9.72 
VBCVX  0.56  0.00 (0.08) 0.09  0.64 
 1.31 
 5.58 
VCAAX  0.43 (0.01)(0.11) 0.04  0.63 
 0.74 
 3.81 
VCBDX  0.23 (0.02) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 0.51 
 1.53 
VCBCX  0.87  0.12  0.02 (1.44) 1.21 
 1.69 
 5.85