Health Care Correlations

RYHIX Fund  USD 120.20  1.22  1.00%   
The current 90-days correlation between Health Care Fund and Technology Fund Investor is 0.53 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Health Care 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.

Health Care Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Health Care Fund and DJI is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Health Care Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Health Mutual Fund

  0.75RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.74RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.66RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.74RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.67RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.74RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.87RYBOX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.73RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.77RYAEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.68RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.64RYAUX Utilities Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.69RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.72RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.71RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.67RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.69RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.73RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.68RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.73RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.65RYEAX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.65RYECX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.87RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.77RYCEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.7RYCHX Technology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.69RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.73RYCMX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr

Moving against Health Mutual Fund

  0.73RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.72RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.7RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.7RYAIX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.7RYALX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.7RYAPX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.68RYAGX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.74RYCWX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.74RYCZX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.73RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.72RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.7RYCDX Rydex Inverse NasdaqPairCorr
  0.68RYCLX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Health Mutual Fund performing well and Health Care 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 Health Care'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.