Dunham Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dunham Small Cap and Dunham Dynamic Macro is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Dunham 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.

Dunham Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Dunham Small Cap and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dunham Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dunham Small Cap. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in price.

Moving together with Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.93DNAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.89DNAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  1.0DNDGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.72DNEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.77DNFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.98DNFRX Dunham Floating RatePairCorr
  0.96DNIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.97DNINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.72DNHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.98DNLVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.96DNMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.66DNREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.99DNSVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.99DNSPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr
  0.87DAAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.93DAAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.75DACGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  1.0DADGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.97DAEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.98DAFRX Dunham Floating RatePairCorr
  0.99DAFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.97DAHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.94DAIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.97DAINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.98DALVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.96DAMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.94DAREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.99DASPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr
  0.99DASVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.92DCAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.87DCAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.71DCCGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  0.97DCEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.99DCFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.98DCFRX Dunham Floating RatePairCorr
  0.95DCIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.97DCINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.97DCHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dunham Mutual Fund performing well and Dunham 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 Dunham 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
DNAVX  0.16  0.02 (0.40) 0.30  0.00 
 0.42 
 1.07 
DNAIX  0.05  0.01  0.00 (0.68) 0.00 
 0.11 
 0.23 
DNCGX  0.19  0.03 (0.41)(1.66) 0.12 
 0.32 
 1.05 
DNDGX  0.96  0.13  0.13  0.24  0.82 
 2.59 
 6.40 
DNEMX  0.53  0.23  0.15 (14.31) 0.21 
 1.62 
 4.10 
DNFGX  0.88  0.44  0.37  25.10  0.00 
 2.71 
 6.20 
DNFRX  0.09  0.06  0.00  0.94  0.00 
 0.24 
 0.72 
DNIOX  0.13  0.04 (0.52) 0.69  0.00 
 0.26 
 0.78 
DNINX  0.43  0.21  0.18  0.86  0.00 
 1.05 
 3.29 
DNHYX  0.15  0.07 (0.35) 3.73  0.00 
 0.49 
 1.19