Value Line Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Value Line Mid and Value Line Larger is 0.65 (i.e., Poor 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 weak diversification

The correlation between Value Line Mid and DJI is 0.55 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Value Line Mid and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Value Mutual Fund

  0.93PAMCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.92RRMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.93TRQZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.93RPMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97PRJIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94PRNHX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97TRUZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.91PCBIX Midcap Fund InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.95PEMGX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.96PMBCX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.91BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.67SPGSX State Street PremierPairCorr
  0.85QUACX Ab Small CapPairCorr
  0.75AAAJX American Century OnePairCorr
  0.72KNPAX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.73CLIRX Columbia Capital AllPairCorr
  0.63FLRDX Franklin LifesmartPairCorr
  0.77FIRFX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.79RBENX American Funds 2060PairCorr

Moving against Value Mutual Fund

  0.55RYMEX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.54RYMJX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.46RYMBX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.49LLDYX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.43WSHNX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.4OWSBX Old Westbury ShortPairCorr
  0.35GMODX Gmo Opportunistic IncomePairCorr
  0.31HGOFX Hartford GrowthPairCorr

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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.