Russell 2000 Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Russell 2000 2x and Hennessy Bp Energy is 0.5 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Russell 2000 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.

Russell 2000 Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Russell 2000 2x and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Russell 2000 2x and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Russell Mutual Fund

  0.96RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.72RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.69RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.72RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.96RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.96RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.79RYBOX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.73RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.73RYAEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.72RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.9RYAUX Utilities Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.98RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.73RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.99RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.98RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.99RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.95RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.98RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.98RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.7RYEAX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.71RYECX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.75RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.75RYCEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.73RYCHX Technology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.98RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.69RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr
  1.0RYCMX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr

Moving against Russell Mutual Fund

  0.98RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.97RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.96RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.96RYALX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.73RYAIX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.73RYAGX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.73RYAPX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.97RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.97RYCWX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.96RYCDX Rydex Inverse NasdaqPairCorr
  0.94RYCZX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.73RYCLX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.72RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.32RYCGX Government Long BondPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Russell Mutual Fund performing well and Russell 2000 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 Russell 2000'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.