Spirit Of Correlations

SOAEX Fund  USD 13.88  0.10  0.73%   
The correlation of Spirit Of 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 perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Spirit Of moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Spirit Of America moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Spirit Of America and NYA is 0.58 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Spirit Of America and NYA in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving together with Spirit Mutual Fund

  1.0SACEX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.83SACVX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.99SAIEX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.84SOAVX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.84SOIVX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.95TORCX Tortoise Mlp PipelinePairCorr
  0.95MLPTX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.95OSPSX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.94MLPZX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.93OSPMX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr

Moving against Spirit Mutual Fund

  0.54SOAMX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.52SACFX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.5SOIMX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Spirit Mutual Fund performing well and Spirit Of 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 Spirit Of'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.

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The danger of trading Spirit Of America is mainly related to its market volatility and Mutual Fund specific events. As an investor, you must understand the concept of risk-adjusted return before you start trading. The most common way to measure the risk of Spirit Of is by using the Sharpe ratio. The ratio expresses how much excess return you acquire for the extra volatility you endure for holding a more risker asset than Spirit Of. The Sharpe ratio is calculated by using standard deviation and excess return to determine reward per unit of risk. To understand how volatile Spirit Of America is, you must compare it to a benchmark. Traditionally, the risk-free rate of return is the rate of return on the shortest-dated U.S. Treasury, such as a 3-year bond.
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Spirit Of America. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in income.
Note that the Spirit Of America information on this page should be used as a complementary analysis to other Spirit Of's statistical models used to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Earnings Calls module to check upcoming earnings announcements updated hourly across public exchanges.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Spirit Of's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Spirit Of is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Spirit Of's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.