Scharf Global Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Scharf Global Opportunity and Materials Portfolio Fidelity is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Scharf Global 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.

Scharf Global Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Scharf Global Opportunity and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Scharf Global Opportunity and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Scharf Mutual Fund

  0.91LOGBX Scharf Balanced OppoPairCorr
  0.92LOGRX Scharf Fund RetailPairCorr
  0.91LOGOX Scharf Balanced OppoPairCorr
  0.64DOXWX Dodge Cox GlobalPairCorr
  0.63DODWX Dodge Global StockPairCorr
  0.66TRZRX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.65PRAFX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.79BEGRX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.79ASG Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.84CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.73ETV Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.81USA Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.77ETY Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.84NFJ Virtus Dividend InterestPairCorr
  0.9VDAFX Dynamic AllocationPairCorr
  0.83VNSNX Vaughan Nelson SelectPairCorr
  0.75FNCMX Fidelity Nasdaq PositePairCorr
  0.8USPRX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.79AGTHX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.81FFIDX Fidelity Fund FidelityPairCorr
  0.86VTHRX Vanguard Target RetiPairCorr
  0.75ATAGX Anchor Risk ManagedPairCorr
  0.8LTFOX Lord Abbett AffiliatedPairCorr
  0.7FSLBX Brokerage And InvestmentPairCorr
  0.71DMA Destra Multi AlternativePairCorr
  0.77GRSPX Greenspring Fund RetailPairCorr
  0.83FCYIX Industrials PortfolioPairCorr
  0.77CSQ Calamos Strategic TotalPairCorr
  0.88THMAX Thrivent ModeratePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Scharf Mutual Fund performing well and Scharf Global 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 Scharf Global'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.