Icon Bond Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Icon Bond Fund and 1919 Financial Services is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Icon Bond 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.

Icon Bond Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Icon Bond Fund and DJI is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Icon Bond 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 Icon Bond 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 nation.

Moving together with Icon Mutual Fund

  1.0IOBAX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.94IOLZX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.94ISTAX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.92ICBAX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.88ICFAX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.89ICFSX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.95ICTEX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  0.73ICTTX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  0.62PONCX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.63PIPNX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.62PONRX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.62LBNDX Lord Abbett BondPairCorr
  0.61FSTAX Fidelity Advisor StrPairCorr
  0.68FSRIX Fidelity Advisor StrPairCorr
  0.67GAAKX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.66GAAGX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.7LTINX Principal Lifetime 2015PairCorr
  0.69ISNHX Voya Solution 2030PairCorr
  0.91MGQAX Global Quality PortfolioPairCorr
  0.7NPSFX Nuveen Preferred SecPairCorr
  0.87RPNIX Riverpark/next CenturyPairCorr
  0.68NWKEX Nationwide Highmark SmallPairCorr
  0.96VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

Moving against Icon Mutual Fund

  0.4GPMFX Guidepath Managed FuturesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Icon Mutual Fund performing well and Icon Bond 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 Icon Bond'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.