Rydex Inverse Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Rydex Inverse Nasdaq and Aqr Alternative Risk is -0.47 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Rydex Inverse 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.

Rydex Inverse Correlation With Market

Excellent diversification

The correlation between Rydex Inverse Nasdaq 100 and DJI is -0.68 (i.e., Excellent diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Rydex Inverse Nasdaq 100 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Rydex Mutual Fund

  1.0RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.94RYAIX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  1.0RYALX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.88RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.92RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.79RYAQX Inverse Government LongPairCorr
  1.0RYAPX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.97RYCBX Inverse Sp 500 Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.83RYCAX Consumer ProductsPairCorr

Moving against Rydex Mutual Fund

  0.94RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.93RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.89RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.89RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.89RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.89RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.88RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.88RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.87RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.87RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.86RYBOX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.83RYABX Government Long BondPairCorr
  0.8RYCEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.79RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.79RYEAX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.78RYECX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.77RYAEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.74RYAUX Utilities Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.71RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.65RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.62RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.57RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.56RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.45RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  1.0RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  1.0RYCOX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.98RYCTX Sp 500 2xPairCorr
  0.97RYCHX Technology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.92RYELX Electronics Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.9RYCMX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.88RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.88RYCVX Dow 2x StrategyPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Rydex Mutual Fund performing well and Rydex Inverse 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 Rydex Inverse'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.