Dunham Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dunham Small Cap and Dunham Dynamic Macro is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Dunham 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.

Dunham Small Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Dunham Small Cap and DJI is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dunham Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dunham 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 rate.

Moving together with Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.84DNAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.88DNCGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  1.0DNDGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.89DNEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.77DNFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.75DNIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.84DNINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.76DNHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.86DNLVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.71DNMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.77DNSVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.92DNSPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr
  0.86DAAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.88DACGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  1.0DADGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.89DAEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.77DAFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.78DAHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.77DAIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.84DAINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.86DALVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.7DAMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.92DASPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr
  0.76DASVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.73DCAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.87DCCGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  0.89DCEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.76DCFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.84DCINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.73DCHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.85DCLVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr

Moving against Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.56TREMX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.55TTEEX T Rowe PricePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dunham Mutual Fund performing well and Dunham 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 Dunham 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
DNAVX  0.14 (0.01)(0.37)(2.98) 0.16 
 0.32 
 0.80 
DNAIX  0.04  0.00  0.00 (0.21) 0.00 
 0.11 
 0.46 
DNCGX  0.15  0.01 (0.27) 0.47  0.00 
 0.32 
 0.87 
DNDGX  0.96 (0.03) 0.00  0.05  1.32 
 2.16 
 7.22 
DNEMX  0.79  0.06  0.05  0.13  0.94 
 1.63 
 5.75 
DNFGX  0.81 (0.10) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 1.58 
 5.55 
DNFRX  0.06  0.00 (0.33) 0.12  0.00 
 0.12 
 0.59 
DNIOX  0.11  0.00 (0.37) 0.04  0.00 
 0.25 
 0.63 
DNINX  0.58  0.06  0.05  0.14  0.64 
 1.13 
 4.03 
DNHYX  0.12  0.00 (0.27) 0.05  0.05 
 0.23 
 0.81