Highland Merger Correlations
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The current 90-days correlation between Highland Merger Arbitrage and Vanguard High Yield Tax Exempt is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Highland Merger 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.
Highland Merger Correlation With Market
Average diversification
The correlation between Highland Merger Arbitrage and DJI is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Highland Merger Arbitrage and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving together with Highland Mutual Fund
| 1.0 | HMECX | Highland Merger Arbitrage | PairCorr |
| 0.99 | HMEZX | Highland Merger Arbitrage | PairCorr |
| 0.61 | BALPX | Blckrk Lc Cr | PairCorr |
| 0.67 | BILPX | Blkrk Lc Cr | PairCorr |
| 0.97 | MERFX | Merger Fund | PairCorr |
| 0.97 | MERIX | Merger Fund | PairCorr |
| 0.93 | VARCX | First Trust Merger | PairCorr |
| 0.94 | VARBX | Vivaldi Merger Arbitrage | PairCorr |
| 0.93 | VARAX | Vivaldi Merger Arbitrage | PairCorr |
| 0.77 | TCWHX | Tiaa Cref Lifecycle | PairCorr |
| 0.7 | OTPIX | Nasdaq 100 Profund | PairCorr |
| 0.82 | PZIEX | Pzena Emerging Markets | PairCorr |
| 0.62 | AMRMX | American Mutual | PairCorr |
| 0.8 | GWMNX | Amg Gwk Municipal | PairCorr |
| 0.82 | PTRRX | Total Return | PairCorr |
| 0.79 | BPGLX | Ubs Global Allocation | PairCorr |
| 0.71 | PGCAX | Investment Grade Porate | PairCorr |
| 0.73 | JDEUX | Jpmorgan Disciplined | PairCorr |
| 0.75 | ADRVX | Diversified Bond | PairCorr |
| 0.8 | IKSTX | American Independence | PairCorr |
| 0.71 | RYHOX | Nasdaq 100 Fund | PairCorr |
| 0.75 | MSPIX | Mainstay Sp 500 | PairCorr |
Moving against Highland Mutual Fund
| 0.52 | MGHRX | Morgan Stanley Insti Steady Growth | PairCorr |
| 0.52 | MGRPX | Growth Portfolio Class Steady Growth | PairCorr |
| 0.52 | MCRTX | Morgan Stanley Multi Steady Growth | PairCorr |
| 0.51 | MBIRX | Morgan Stanley Insight | PairCorr |
| 0.49 | MSGUX | Growth Portfolio Class Steady Growth | PairCorr |
| 0.48 | MSCMX | Morgan Stanley Multi | PairCorr |
| 0.31 | FIXIX | Fidelity International | PairCorr |
Related Correlations Analysis
| 0.71 | 1.0 | 0.98 | 0.64 | 0.65 | VWAHX | ||
| 0.71 | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.78 | 0.82 | GHVIX | ||
| 1.0 | 0.71 | 0.98 | 0.62 | 0.64 | DMHIX | ||
| 0.98 | 0.73 | 0.98 | 0.61 | 0.62 | FHTFX | ||
| 0.64 | 0.78 | 0.62 | 0.61 | 0.88 | TAHFX | ||
| 0.65 | 0.82 | 0.64 | 0.62 | 0.88 | BDHIX | ||
Risk-Adjusted Indicators
There is a big difference between Highland Mutual Fund performing well and Highland Merger 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 Highland Merger'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 Deviation | Jensen Alpha | Sortino Ratio | Treynor Ratio | Semi Deviation | Expected Shortfall | Potential Upside | Value @Risk | Maximum Drawdown | ||
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| VWAHX | 0.14 | 0.06 | (0.10) | 3.98 | 0.00 | 0.48 | 1.07 | |||
| GHVIX | 0.14 | 0.01 | (0.33) | 0.45 | 0.00 | 0.28 | 0.78 | |||
| DMHIX | 0.17 | 0.00 | (0.02) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.52 | 1.26 | |||
| FHTFX | 0.14 | 0.05 | (0.11) | 1.55 | 0.00 | 0.39 | 1.16 | |||
| TAHFX | 0.12 | 0.00 | (0.29) | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.24 | 0.97 | |||
| BDHIX | 0.29 | 0.00 | (0.09) | 0.08 | 0.29 | 0.57 | 2.16 |