Relative Value Correlations

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The correlation of Relative Value 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.

Relative Value Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between The Relative Value and DJI is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Relative Value and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Relative Mutual Fund

  0.66VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.65VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.68VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.66VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.68VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.68VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.8VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.65VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.63VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.87DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.95MRK Merck Company Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.91WMT Walmart Common StockPairCorr
  0.76XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.66BA BoeingPairCorr

Moving against Relative Mutual Fund

  0.83HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.66T ATT Inc Earnings Call TodayPairCorr
  0.53PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Relative Mutual Fund performing well and Relative Value 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 Relative Value'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.