Keeley Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Keeley Small Cap and Mainstay Conservative Allocation is 0.75 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Keeley 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.

Keeley Small Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Keeley Small Cap and DJI is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Keeley Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Keeley 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 real.

Moving together with Keeley Mutual Fund

  0.99VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.98DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.99UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.99UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.98AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.94VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.93VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.94VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.88VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.88VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.98SPSDX Sterling Capital BehPairCorr
  0.94CSRYX Columbia Select LargePairCorr
  0.89FDEGX Fidelity Growth StraPairCorr
  0.86PSHAX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.81RIVKX American Funds InterPairCorr
  0.86FFFCX Fidelity Freedom 2010PairCorr
  0.97FISVX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.92DQIYX Dreyfus Equity IncomePairCorr

Moving against Keeley Mutual Fund

  0.41MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.39TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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