Vela Small Correlations

VESMX Fund  USD 19.15  0.12  0.62%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vela Small Cap and Vela Short Duration is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Vela Small 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.

Vela Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Vela Small Cap and DJI is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vela Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vela Mutual Fund

  0.93VASDX Vela Short DurationPairCorr
  0.94VEILX Vela InternationalPairCorr
  0.94VEITX Vela InternationalPairCorr
  0.98VELAX Vela Large CapPairCorr
  0.98VELIX Vela Large CapPairCorr
  1.0VESAX Vela Small CapPairCorr
  0.92VESDX Vela Short DurationPairCorr
  0.98VIOAX Vela Income OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.98VIOIX Vela Income OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.71VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.71VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.71VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.71NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.71FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.65DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.99PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.73PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.73TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.73PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.62FSMMX Fs Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.74BTMPX Ishares Msci EafePairCorr
  0.92BTMKX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.74MDIIX Blackrock Intern IndexPairCorr
  0.73MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.98SHXYX American Beacon ShapiroPairCorr
  0.66PGP Pimco Global StocksplusPairCorr
  0.62CGQYX Columbia DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.71MITTX Massachusetts InvestorsPairCorr
  0.94PHK Pimco High IncomePairCorr
  0.64SWCGX Schwab MarkettrackPairCorr
  0.69FMSDX Fidelity Advisor MultiPairCorr
  0.69DOPIX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.92DIMIX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.72JFFYX Jpmorgan SmartretirementPairCorr
  0.73OAAIX Oppenheimer AggrssvPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vela Mutual Fund performing well and Vela Small 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 Vela Small'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
VASDX  0.06  0.01 (1.06) 0.63  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.50 
VEILX  0.45  0.12  0.05  0.56  0.28 
 0.93 
 3.11 
VEITX  0.45  0.13  0.05  0.59  0.27 
 0.93 
 3.03 
VELAX  0.60  0.02 (0.01) 0.15  0.51 
 1.77 
 4.70 
VELIX  0.61  0.02 (0.01) 0.15  0.51 
 1.76 
 4.73 
VESMX  0.79  0.05  0.04  0.19  0.78 
 2.11 
 6.06 
VESAX  0.79  0.05  0.04  0.18  0.78 
 2.09 
 6.08 
VESDX  0.07  0.02 (1.06) 1.28  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.60 
VIOAX  0.34  0.05 (0.05) 0.27  0.09 
 0.87 
 2.58 
VIOIX  0.35  0.05 (0.06) 0.25  0.08 
 0.87 
 2.79