Fam Small Correlations

FAMFX Fund  USD 23.27  0.03  0.13%   
The current 90-days correlation between Fam Small Cap and Janus Global Technology is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Fam 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.

Fam Small Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Fam Small Cap and DJI is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Fam 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 Fam 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 Fam Mutual Fund

  0.86FAMDX Fam Small CapPairCorr
  0.76FAMWX Fam Value FundPairCorr
  0.76FAMVX Fam Value FundPairCorr

Moving against Fam Mutual Fund

  0.46JGMIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.44JGMNX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.44VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.44VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.43JGMAX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.42JGMRX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.42JGMCX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.37VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.37VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.37VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94QMNRX Aqr Equity MarketPairCorr
  0.85MWCRX Metropolitan WestPairCorr
  0.7RAPIX Cohen Steers RealPairCorr
  0.63MFLDX Marketfield Fund MarPairCorr
  0.62NHMFX Nuveen High YieldPairCorr
  0.61GSNIX Goldman Sachs BondPairCorr
  0.57SSUSX State Street EquityPairCorr
  0.56FUMBX Fidelity Short TermPairCorr
  0.55CMMCX Calvert Mortgage AccessPairCorr
  0.51VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.45HRNRX Hood River NewPairCorr
  0.44VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.41SCPZX Scout E PlusPairCorr
  0.38VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.38VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.37VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.34SGICX Summit Global InvestmentsPairCorr
  0.84VGPMX Vanguard Global CapitalPairCorr
  0.82RMMBX Aspiriant Risk ManagedPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Fam Mutual Fund performing well and Fam 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 Fam 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.