Ivy Small Correlations

WSCYX Fund  USD 19.82  0.11  0.56%   
The current 90-days correlation between Ivy Small Cap and Ivy Large Cap is 0.71 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Ivy Small 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.

Ivy Small Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Ivy Small Cap and DJI is 0.33 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ivy Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Ivy Mutual Fund

  0.78ILGRX Ivy Large CapPairCorr
  0.91WRGCX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.84WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.98WSGRX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.68WASCX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.69WASYX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.74INPEX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.65INRSX Ivy Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.71WTRCX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.78WCEYX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.64IREIX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  1.0IRGFX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.64IRSRX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.64IRSYX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.64IRSCX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.72IRSEX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.7IASTX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.69IASRX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.94ISPVX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.9IBARX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.73WHIYX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.91IBNYX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.91IBNCX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.77ITGRX Ivy Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.79ICEQX Ivy E EquityPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ivy Mutual Fund performing well and Ivy Small 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 Ivy Small'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
ILGRX  0.65  0.01 (0.01) 0.04  0.97 
 1.29 
 4.58 
WRGCX  1.12 (0.13) 0.00 (0.20) 0.00 
 1.71 
 16.01 
WRHIX  0.18 (0.02) 0.00 (0.46) 0.00 
 0.33 
 1.65 
IMACX  0.34 (0.09) 0.00 (0.49) 0.00 
 0.62 
 2.72 
IMAIX  0.36 (0.09) 0.00 (0.44) 0.00 
 0.63 
 2.73 
IMAYX  0.35 (0.09) 0.00 (0.49) 0.00 
 0.54 
 2.62 
WSCYX  1.01 (0.03) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 1.71 
 9.44 
IMEGX  0.61 (0.11) 0.00 (0.45) 0.00 
 1.15 
 3.31 
WSGRX  1.04 (0.06) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 1.71 
 11.61 
WASCX  0.54 (0.12) 0.00 (0.66) 0.00 
 0.78 
 7.47