Pear Tree Correlations

USBNX Fund  USD 27.84  0.22  0.80%   
The current 90-days correlation between Pear Tree Polaris and Gdl Closed Fund is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Pear Tree 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.

Pear Tree Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Pear Tree Polaris and DJI is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pear Tree Polaris and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Pear Mutual Fund

  1.0QBNAX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.62QUSOX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.62QUSIX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.62QUSRX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.68VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.69VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.85DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.84DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.96UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.82UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.97UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.88AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr

Moving against Pear Mutual Fund

  0.55BULIX Utilities Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.39ALTEX Firsthand AlternativePairCorr
  0.34RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Pear Mutual Fund performing well and Pear Tree 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 Pear Tree'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
GDL  0.35  0.03 (0.11) 0.42  0.34 
 0.71 
 2.25 
CHASX  0.70  0.03  0.03  0.12  0.73 
 1.67 
 4.52 
HLFNX  0.87 (0.12)(0.05) 0.02  1.19 
 1.62 
 7.20 
LVAGX  0.47  0.01  0.00  0.10  0.51 
 1.23 
 4.53 
VGI  0.31  0.00 (0.17) 0.10  0.40 
 0.64 
 2.29 
WMBLX  0.28  0.00 (0.12) 0.09  0.21 
 0.72 
 2.48 
RBCGX  0.73 (0.04)(0.03) 0.05  1.06 
 1.46 
 5.27 
AABPX  0.34  0.00 (0.06) 0.09  0.35 
 0.89 
 3.03 
VILLX  0.39 (0.09) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 0.88 
 3.45 
CEE  1.15 (0.10) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 2.28 
 10.43