Ivy Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ivy Small Cap and Old Westbury Large is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Ivy 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.

Ivy Small Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Ivy Small Cap and DJI is -0.05 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ivy Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Ivy Mutual Fund

  0.99OASGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.65OASVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.84OCFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.92WASAX Ivy Asset StrategyPairCorr
  0.84OCIEX Optimum InternationalPairCorr
  0.85OCLVX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.88OCLGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.9OCSGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.85WSTAX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.8DMO Western Asset MortgagePairCorr
  0.69FTNYX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.62FTORX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.84DLHIX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.84DLHCX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.84DLHAX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.86DLRHX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.81DLTZX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.75DLTRX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.85IPOAX Ivy Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.82DMHIX Delaware Minnesota HighPairCorr
  0.61DMOCX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.82DMNIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.7DMTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.83DMUSX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.8IRSAX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.85OIFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.79OIIEX Optimum InternationalPairCorr
  0.85OILGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.86OILVX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.84DPCFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.99OISGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.83FGIPX First Investors GrowthPairCorr
  0.77FGINX First Investors GrowthPairCorr
  0.83WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.85DPRRX Delaware ReitPairCorr
  0.75DPRFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.69DPREX Delaware ReitPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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