Madison Dividend Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Madison Dividend Income and Fidelity Advisor Energy is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Madison Dividend 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.

Madison Dividend Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Madison Dividend Income and DJI is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Madison Dividend Income 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 Madison Dividend Income. 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 Madison Mutual Fund

  0.89MMCRX Madison Mid CapPairCorr
  0.98MMDAX Madison Moderate AllPairCorr
  0.95MNVAX Madison InvestorsPairCorr
  0.9MNVRX Madison InvestorsPairCorr
  0.97BVAOX Broadview OpportunityPairCorr
  0.97MADAX Madison Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.97MADRX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.99MAGSX Madison AggressivePairCorr
  0.97BHBFX Madison Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.97MSCIX Madison Small CapPairCorr
  0.93MSCRX Madison Small CapPairCorr
  0.97MASMX Madison Small CapPairCorr
  0.99MBLAX Madison DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.61MBORX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.64MBOAX Madison E BondPairCorr
  0.97MCNAX Madison ConservativePairCorr
  0.84MDCIX Madison Mid CapPairCorr
  0.98MENAX Madison Ered CallPairCorr
  0.96MENIX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.96MENRX Madison Ered CallPairCorr
  0.96MENYX Madison Ered CallPairCorr
  0.88MERAX Madison Mid CapPairCorr
  0.67MIIRX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.67MIIBX Madison High QualityPairCorr
  0.9MINVX Madison InvestorsPairCorr
  0.9MIVIX Madison InvestorsPairCorr
  0.88GTFHX Madison Tax FreePairCorr
  0.89GTSGX Madison Mid CapPairCorr
  0.96VVIAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.97DOXGX Dodge Cox StockPairCorr
  0.97AFMFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.97FFMMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.97FFFMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.99AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.99AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.99AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.99DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Madison Mutual Fund performing well and Madison Dividend 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 Madison Dividend'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.