Value Line Correlations

VLAIX Fund  USD 35.55  0.08  0.23%   
The correlation of Value Line 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.

Value Line Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Value Line Asset and DJI is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Value Line Asset and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Value Mutual Fund

  0.91VALIX Value Line IncomePairCorr
  0.99VALSX Value Line PremierPairCorr
  0.92VLAAX Value Line AssetPairCorr
  0.67VLEIX Value Line SmallPairCorr
  0.85VLEOX Value Line SmallPairCorr
  0.91VLIIX Value Line IncomePairCorr
  0.73VLMIX Value Line MidPairCorr
  0.61ABALX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.87BALCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.63BALFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.91RLBCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.88RLBBX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.73CLBAX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.88CLBEX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.9RLBFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.7FEGOX First Eagle Gold Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.79BGEIX Global Gold FundPairCorr
  0.72USAGX Precious Metals AndPairCorr
  0.64FKRCX Franklin Gold PreciousPairCorr
  0.77FSAGX Gold Portfolio GoldPairCorr
  0.72SGDIX Deutsche Gold PreciousPairCorr
  0.69OGMCX Oppenheimer Gold SpecialPairCorr
  0.7MUXYX Victory Sp 500PairCorr
  0.79MSERX Massmutual Select SmallPairCorr
  0.7AGGWX Global Gold FundPairCorr
  0.85AWTCX Allianzgi Global WaterPairCorr
  0.85MEIHX Mfs Value FundPairCorr

Moving against Value Mutual Fund

  0.78FBONX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.78FBAFX American Funds AmericanPairCorr

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

BAMPXGCEQX
BAHAXBIAHX
EEMAXBAMPX
MMDEXBIAHX
EEMAXVLAAX
BAHAXBAMPX
  

High negative correlations

EEMAXTGCNX
TGCNXVLAAX
BAHAXTGCNX
BIAHXTGCNX
HGHAXTGCNX
MMDEXTGCNX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Value Mutual Fund performing well and Value Line 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 Value Line'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
VLAAX  0.59  0.16  0.11  2.76  0.08 
 0.75 
 12.52 
FAMEX  0.56 (0.04)(0.11) 0.05  0.60 
 1.35 
 3.23 
GCEQX  0.55 (0.01)(0.04) 0.10  0.73 
 1.12 
 4.05 
BAMPX  0.27 (0.01)(0.18) 0.09  0.27 
 0.59 
 1.63 
TGCNX  1.03 (0.28) 0.00 (0.64) 0.00 
 1.47 
 17.23 
HGHAX  0.62  0.14  0.13  0.36  0.29 
 1.91 
 3.94 
BIAHX  0.50  0.05 (0.06) 0.41  0.49 
 0.98 
 3.19 
MMDEX  0.75  0.10  0.01  0.78  0.91 
 1.80 
 5.88 
EEMAX  0.78  0.16  0.15  0.38  0.47 
 1.74 
 4.95 
BAHAX  0.49  0.01 (0.05) 0.12  0.47 
 1.00 
 3.08