Hunter Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Hunter Small Cap and Transamerica Intermediate Muni is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Hunter 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.

Hunter Small Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Hunter Small Cap and DJI is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Hunter Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Hunter 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Hunter Mutual Fund

  0.82VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.72VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.81DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.89DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.7VSMCX Invesco Small CapPairCorr
  0.71IOBAX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.71FHIIX Federated High IncomePairCorr

Moving against Hunter Mutual Fund

  0.41XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr
  0.34XNXJX Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.39ALTEX Firsthand AlternativePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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