Dimensional 2040 Correlations

DRIHX Fund  USD 17.57  0.16  0.92%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dimensional 2040 Target and Dimensional 2045 Target is 0.94 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Dimensional 2040 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.

Dimensional 2040 Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Dimensional 2040 Target and DJI is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dimensional 2040 Target 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 Dimensional 2040 Target. 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 Dimensional Mutual Fund

  0.94DIHRX Intal High RelativePairCorr
  0.93DILRX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.84DIPSX Dfa Inflation ProtectedPairCorr
  0.93DISVX Dfa International SmallPairCorr
  0.95DNYMX Dfa Ny MunicipalPairCorr
  0.96DOGMX Dfa Oregon MunicipalPairCorr
  0.98DREIX World Core EquityPairCorr
  0.99DRIIX Dimensional 2045 TargetPairCorr
  1.0DRIGX Dimensional 2035 TargetPairCorr
  0.99DRIWX Dimensional 2030 TargetPairCorr
  0.97DRIUX Dimensional 2025 TargetPairCorr
  0.97DRIRX Dimensional 2020 TargetPairCorr
  0.97DRIQX Dimensional 2015 TargetPairCorr
  0.98DRILX Dimensional 2060 TargetPairCorr
  0.98DRIKX Dimensional 2055 TargetPairCorr
  0.99DRIJX Dimensional 2050 TargetPairCorr
  0.96DAADX Dfa Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.92DRXIX Dfa Ltip PortfolioPairCorr
  0.92DSCLX Dfa International SocialPairCorr
  0.94DSFIX Dfa Social FixedPairCorr
  0.98DSHGX Dfa Selectively HedgedPairCorr
  0.97DSSMX Dfa Selective StatePairCorr
  0.95DTCPX Dfa Targeted CreditPairCorr
  0.98DTDRX Dimensional 2065 TargetPairCorr
  0.96DCIBX Dfa Ca IntPairCorr
  0.92DCMSX Dfa Commodity StrategyPairCorr
  0.95DURPX Us High RelativePairCorr
  0.98DUSQX Us Lg CapPairCorr
  0.94DUSLX Dfa LargePairCorr
  0.86DEMSX Emerging Markets SmallPairCorr
  0.93DEMGX Emerging Markets TargetedPairCorr
  0.87DWFIX Dfa World ExPairCorr
  0.98DESIX Emerging Markets SusPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dimensional Mutual Fund performing well and Dimensional 2040 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 Dimensional 2040'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
DRIIX  0.35  0.00 (0.05) 0.09  0.41 
 0.82 
 3.21 
DRIJX  0.41  0.00 (0.03) 0.09  0.51 
 0.92 
 3.71 
DRILX  0.44  0.00 (0.02) 0.09  0.54 
 0.96 
 3.95 
ETX  0.55  0.10  0.01 (2.80) 0.60 
 1.60 
 4.79 
MENYX  0.41 (0.05)(0.13) 0.01  0.59 
 0.87 
 3.38 
MFM  0.53  0.04 (0.05) 0.29  0.49 
 1.40 
 3.40 
EHI  0.29 (0.05) 0.00 (0.06) 0.00 
 0.48 
 2.03 
NXDT  2.27 (0.72) 0.00 (0.43) 0.00 
 3.49 
 12.93 
ETORX  0.12  0.05 (0.29) 4.46  0.00 
 0.39 
 0.77 
PROVX  0.49  0.04  0.03  0.15  0.35 
 1.14 
 3.53