Fidelity Advisor Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Fidelity Advisor 529 and Franklin Emerging Market is 0.55 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Fidelity Advisor 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.

Fidelity Advisor Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Fidelity Advisor 529 and DJI is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Fidelity Advisor 529 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 Fidelity Advisor 529. 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 inflation.

Moving together with Fidelity Mutual Fund

  0.96VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.97VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.97VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.97VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.97VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.68VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.96VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.91VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.91VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.61NHS Neuberger Berman HighPairCorr
  0.82GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.78BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.94JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.79MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.86BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.62DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.91CVX Chevron CorpPairCorr
  0.88CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.92CAT CaterpillarPairCorr

Moving against Fidelity Mutual Fund

  0.78PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.52KO Coca ColaPairCorr
  0.44TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Fidelity Mutual Fund performing well and Fidelity Advisor 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 Fidelity Advisor'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.