Dfa Investment Correlations

DFABX Fund  USD 9.97  0.01  0.10%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dfa Investment Dimensions and Intal High Relative is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Dfa Investment 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.

Dfa Investment Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Dfa Investment Dimensions and DJI is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dfa Investment Dimensions and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dfa Investment Dimensions. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.91DNYMX Dfa Ny MunicipalPairCorr
  0.86DOGMX Dfa Oregon MunicipalPairCorr
  0.69DSCLX Dfa International SocialPairCorr
  0.68DSSMX Dfa Selective StatePairCorr
  0.82DCIBX Dfa Ca IntPairCorr

Moving against Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.46DIPSX Dfa Inflation ProtectedPairCorr
  0.72DEMSX Emerging Markets SmallPairCorr
  0.52DEMGX Emerging Markets TargetedPairCorr
  0.43DUSLX Dfa LargePairCorr
  0.39DRXIX Dfa Ltip PortfolioPairCorr
  0.31DFAIX Dfa Short DurationPairCorr

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

DOGMXDNYMX
DILRXDIHRX
DREIXDIHRX
DMREXDMNBX
DISVXDIHRX
DREIXDISVX
  

High negative correlations

DMREXDIPSX
DMNBXDIPSX
DNYMXDIPSX
DOGMXDISMX
DNYMXDISMX
DOGMXDIPSX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dfa Mutual Fund performing well and Dfa Investment 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 Dfa Investment'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
DIHRX  0.59 (0.04)(0.07) 0.01  0.76 
 1.06 
 2.67 
DILRX  0.63 (0.06)(0.08)(0.01) 0.82 
 1.18 
 2.90 
DIPSX  0.16 (0.04) 0.00 (1.15) 0.00 
 0.27 
 1.16 
DISVX  0.64 (0.04)(0.06) 0.00  0.99 
 1.28 
 5.32 
DISMX  0.60 (0.08) 0.00 (0.06) 0.00 
 1.05 
 2.59 
DMNBX  0.01 (0.01) 0.00 (4.70) 0.00 
 0.10 
 0.10 
DMREX  0.05  0.00 (0.67) 0.67  0.00 
 0.09 
 1.04 
DNYMX  0.02  0.00  0.00  0.58  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.20 
DOGMX  0.04  0.00 (0.56) 0.19  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.20 
DREIX  0.59 (0.09) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 1.10 
 5.34