Northern Stock Correlations

NOSIX Fund  USD 68.03  0.23  0.34%   
The current 90-days correlation between Northern Stock Index and Northern Bond Index is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Northern Stock 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.

Northern Stock Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Northern Stock Index and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Northern Stock Index and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Northern Stock Index. 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 census.

Moving together with Northern Mutual Fund

  0.72NOBOX Northern Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.88NOCBX Northern E BondPairCorr
  0.88NOAZX Northern Arizona TaxPairCorr
  0.7NOEMX Northern Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.89NOFIX Northern Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.99NOIEX Northern Income EquityPairCorr
  0.93NOIGX Northern InternationalPairCorr
  0.88NOINX Northern InternationalPairCorr
  0.91NOITX Northern IntermediatePairCorr
  0.85NOMIX Northern Mid CapPairCorr
  0.96NOLCX Northern Large CapPairCorr
  0.92NOLVX Northern Large CapPairCorr
  0.87NOTEX Northern Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.89NOSGX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.83NOUGX Northern GovernmentPairCorr
  0.89BSBAX Northern Short BondPairCorr
  0.97BBALX Northern Global TacticalPairCorr
  0.9NSCKX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.95NSIDX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.89NSGRX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.84NSIUX Northern Short InterPairCorr
  0.94NSITX Northern Short InterPairCorr
  0.95NSRKX Northern Global SustPairCorr
  0.99NSRIX Northern Global SustPairCorr
  0.9NTAUX Northern Tax AdvantagedPairCorr
  0.88SWSFX Ultra Short FixedPairCorr
  0.88NCATX Northern California TaxPairCorr
  0.94NCITX Northern CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.97NUEIX Northern Quality EsgPairCorr
  0.97NUESX Northern Quality EsgPairCorr
  0.89NUSFX Northern Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.83NGREX Northern Global RealPairCorr
  0.92NHFIX Northern High YieldPairCorr
  0.93NMIEX Active M InternationalPairCorr
  0.93NMHYX Multi Manager HighPairCorr
  0.97NMMEX Active M EmergingPairCorr
  0.97VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Northern Mutual Fund performing well and Northern Stock 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 Northern Stock'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
NOBOX  0.20  0.02 (0.19) 0.58  0.00 
 0.43 
 1.20 
NOCBX  0.18  0.01 (0.23) 0.25  0.02 
 0.45 
 1.01 
NOAZX  0.12  0.03 (0.29) 0.97  0.00 
 0.32 
 0.74 
NOEMX  0.51  0.13  0.15  0.37  0.26 
 1.12 
 2.82 
NOFIX  0.20  0.02 (0.20) 0.25  0.00 
 0.45 
 1.12 
NOIEX  0.44  0.06  0.10  0.15  0.21 
 0.99 
 2.40 
NOIGX  0.53  0.04  0.04  0.13  0.44 
 1.26 
 3.58 
NOINX  0.59  0.01  0.00  0.09  0.56 
 1.25 
 3.77 
NOITX  0.10  0.02 (0.40) 0.82  0.00 
 0.31 
 0.51 
NOMIX  0.66  0.00  0.01  0.07  0.60 
 1.55 
 3.81