Dow Jones Correlations

RYDHX Fund  USD 105.85  0.61  0.58%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dow Jones Industrial and Basic Materials Fund is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Dow Jones 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.

Dow Jones Correlation With Market

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The correlation between Dow Jones Industrial and DJI is 0.99 (i.e., No risk reduction) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dow Jones Industrial and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dow Mutual Fund

  0.92RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.93RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.87RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.93RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.85RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.93RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.89RYAKX Russell 2000 15x Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.94RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.63RYAQX Inverse Government LongPairCorr
  0.83RYAUX Utilities Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.9RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.97RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.82RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.94RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.89RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.94RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  1.0RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.9RYCHX Technology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.88RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.93RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.89RYCMX Russell 2000 15x Steady GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Dow Mutual Fund

  0.96RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.93RYAGX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.88RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.88RYAIX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.88RYALX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.88RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.56RYABX Government Long BondPairCorr
  0.88RYAPX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.57RYCGX Government Long BondPairCorr
  1.0RYCWX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.97RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.93RYCLX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.9RYCDX Rydex Inverse NasdaqPairCorr
  0.89RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dow Mutual Fund performing well and Dow Jones 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 Dow Jones' 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
RYBCX  0.78 (0.01)(0.03) 0.15  0.77 
 1.73 
 4.90 
RYBAX  0.78 (0.01)(0.02) 0.15  0.77 
 1.71 
 4.89 
RYBKX  1.08  0.01  0.13  0.16  0.84 
 2.58 
 12.77 
RYBMX  0.78 (0.01)(0.02) 0.15  0.77 
 1.71 
 4.91 
RYBHX  0.84 (0.05)(0.01) 0.12  0.89 
 1.99 
 6.10 
RYBIX  0.78 (0.01)(0.02) 0.15  0.76 
 1.72 
 4.91 
RYBOX  0.67 (0.07)(0.12) 0.07  0.81 
 1.41 
 4.24 
RYABX  0.75  0.00  0.00  0.15  0.00 
 1.55 
 5.15 
RYACX  0.83 (0.02) 0.00  0.18  0.00 
 1.73 
 5.90 
RYAIX  0.83 (0.02) 0.00  0.17  0.00 
 1.70 
 5.84