Value Line Correlations

VLEIX Fund  USD 66.80  1.02  1.50%   
The current 90-days correlation between Value Line Small and American Funds Conservative is 0.02 (i.e., Significant 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Value Line Small and DJI is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Value Line Small and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Value Mutual Fund

  0.64VLAIX Value Line AssetPairCorr
  0.88VLEOX Value Line SmallPairCorr
  0.8VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.8VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.81VISGX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.8VEXPX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.81VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.73JGMIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.75JGMRX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.73JGMAX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.71JGMCX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.77JGMNX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.85SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.87SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.9PMPIX Precious Metals UltrPairCorr
  0.9PMPSX Precious Metals UltrPairCorr
  0.92FGADX Franklin Gold PreciousPairCorr
  0.91EKWYX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.9INIVX International Investors Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.9FRGOX Franklin Gold PreciousPairCorr
  0.87EKWAX Wells Fargo Advantage Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.92INIYX International InvestorsPairCorr
  0.98PMFPX Midcap Sp 400PairCorr
  0.97TASMX Transamerica Smallmid CapPairCorr
  0.93CATJX Future Scholar 529PairCorr
  0.82PHICX Prudential Muni HighPairCorr
  0.9FTFZX Franklin Federal LimPairCorr
  0.81RYHHX High Yield StrategyPairCorr
  0.88WTAIX Wilmington Municipal BondPairCorr

Moving against Value Mutual Fund

  0.8VALLX Value Line LargerPairCorr
  0.8VLLIX Value Line LargerPairCorr
  0.63VALIX Value Line IncomePairCorr
  0.62VLAAX Value Line AssetPairCorr
  0.48VALSX Value Line PremierPairCorr
  0.46VILSX Value Line SelectPairCorr

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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.