Stock Index Correlations

HSTIX Fund  USD 47.49  0.74  1.53%   
The correlation of Stock Index 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.

Stock Index Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Stock Index Fund and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Stock Index Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Stock Index Fund. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Stock Mutual Fund

  0.83HISIX International EquityPairCorr
  0.96HNASX Growth Fund GrowthPairCorr
  0.84HOIBX Homestead IntermediatePairCorr
  0.72HOSBX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.77HOSGX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.75HOVLX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.94VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  1.0VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  1.0VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  1.0VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.94VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  1.0VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  1.0VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.99DXQLX Direxion Monthly NasdaqPairCorr
  0.92RYVLX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.99RYVYX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.99UOPIX Ultra Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.99RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.99UOPSX Ultranasdaq 100 ProfundPairCorr
  0.84BIPIX Biotechnology Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.96THPGX Thompson LargecapPairCorr
  0.8SYMAX Alphacentric SymmetryPairCorr
  0.94HESAX Horizon Esg DefensivePairCorr
  0.69OIBNX Oppenheimer InternationalPairCorr
  0.83TGRMX Tiaa Cref GreenPairCorr
  0.9RBCIX Rbc China EquityPairCorr
  0.8TSDLX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99CZOVX Zacks All CapPairCorr
  0.93ABALX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.98POMDX Pacific Funds PortfolioPairCorr
  0.77NHIEX Neuberger Berman IncomePairCorr

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

TWSCXQIBGX
EXBAXTWSCX
DTLGXQIBGX
EXBAXQIBGX
TWSCXDTLGX
EXBAXDTLGX
  

High negative correlations

BACAXDISMX
HFCVXDISMX
CAMOXDISMX
HFCVXSEVPX
CAMOXSEVPX
BACAXSEVPX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Stock Mutual Fund performing well and Stock Index 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 Stock Index'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
SEVPX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
QIBGX  0.36 (0.01)(0.04) 0.02  0.49 
 0.80 
 2.81 
DISMX  0.59 (0.09) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 0.98 
 3.57 
DTLGX  0.79  0.04  0.03  0.07  1.10 
 1.76 
 5.18 
TWSCX  0.26  0.00 (0.06) 0.02  0.27 
 0.52 
 1.92 
EXBAX  0.28 (0.01)(0.06) 0.02  0.32 
 0.61 
 1.81 
FWRLX  0.57 (0.06) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 1.12 
 3.34 
BACAX  0.68  0.10  0.07  0.81  0.77 
 1.38 
 3.80 
CAMOX  0.48  0.01 (0.03)(0.13) 0.63 
 1.02 
 4.19 
HFCVX  0.43  0.02  0.00  0.08  0.44 
 0.84 
 2.28