Rydex Inverse Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Rydex Inverse Nasdaq and Rationalpier 88 Convertible is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Rydex Inverse 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.

Rydex Inverse Correlation With Market

Pay attention - limited upside

The correlation between Rydex Inverse Nasdaq 100 and DJI is -0.93 (i.e., Pay attention - limited upside) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Rydex Inverse Nasdaq 100 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Rydex Mutual Fund

  0.72RYABX Government Long BondPairCorr
  0.93RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  1.0RYAIX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  1.0RYALX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.85RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.86RYAGX Inverse Mid Cap Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.9RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.93RYAPX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.73RYCGX Government Long BondPairCorr
  0.99RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr

Moving against Rydex Mutual Fund

  0.98RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.97RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.92RYAUX Utilities Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.92RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.91RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.91RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.91RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.9RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.89RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.88RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.87RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.87RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.86RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.82RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.81RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.8RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.8RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.77RYAEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.77RYAQX Inverse Government LongPairCorr
  0.53RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.41RYEAX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.4RYECX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.39RYBOX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.97RYCHX Technology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.97RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2x Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.97RYCKX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.94RYCTX Sp 500 2x Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.94RYFIX Financial ServicesPairCorr
  0.92RYCOX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.89RYELX Electronics Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.87RYCEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.85RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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