Value Line Correlations

VLAIX Fund  USD 34.23  0.24  0.71%   
The current 90-days correlation between Value Line Asset and Brown Advisory is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Value Line Asset and DJI is 0.65 (i.e., Poor 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

  0.74VLEIX Value Line SmallPairCorr
  0.86VLIIX Value Line IncomePairCorr
  0.76VLMIX Value Line MidPairCorr
  0.61BALFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.81FBONX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.81FBAFX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.61RLBCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.61RLBBX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.61CLBAX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.61CLBEX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.61VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.62VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.64VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.61VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.64VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.64VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.64VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.7CONOX Lazard FundsPairCorr
  0.78GFSZX Strategic AlternativesPairCorr
  0.67FGPMX Franklin Gold And Steady GrowthPairCorr

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

BAHAXBIAHX
EEMAXBAMPX
EEMAXBIAHX
BAHAXEEMAX
TGCNXVLAAX
BAMPXFAMEX
  

High negative correlations

EEMAXVLAAX
EEMAXTGCNX
BAHAXVLAAX
BIAHXVLAAX
BAMPXVLAAX
BAHAXTGCNX

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  0.41 (0.09) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 0.75 
 3.26 
FAMEX  0.63  0.03  0.02  0.12  0.59 
 1.35 
 4.14 
GCEQX  0.57 (0.02)(0.05) 0.06  0.79 
 1.12 
 3.51 
BAMPX  0.28  0.05 (0.10)(1.01) 0.27 
 0.59 
 1.77 
TGCNX  0.79 (0.16) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 1.31 
 4.93 
HGHAX  0.68  0.05 (0.05)(3.94) 0.68 
 1.91 
 3.92 
BIAHX  0.65  0.22  0.27  0.48  0.00 
 1.59 
 9.08 
MMDEX  0.76 (0.03)(0.04) 0.06  1.06 
 1.30 
 6.62 
EEMAX  0.88  0.34  0.25 (1.59) 0.54 
 2.34 
 6.22 
BAHAX  0.64  0.22  0.27  0.49  0.00 
 1.56 
 9.18