Us Micro Correlations

DFSCX Fund  USD 32.08  0.06  0.19%   
The correlation of Us Micro 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.

Us Micro Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Us Micro Cap 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 Us Micro Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with DFSCX Mutual Fund

  0.7DIHRX Intal High RelativePairCorr
  0.69DILRX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.64DISVX Dfa International SmallPairCorr
  0.73DISMX Dfa InternationalPairCorr
  0.78DMNBX Dfa Mn MunicipalPairCorr
  0.78DMREX Dfa Municipal RealPairCorr
  0.63DRIIX Dimensional 2045 TargetPairCorr
  0.76DRILX Dimensional 2060 TargetPairCorr
  0.77DRIKX Dimensional 2055 TargetPairCorr
  0.71DRIJX Dimensional 2050 TargetPairCorr
  0.99DAABX Dfa SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.89DSCLX Dfa International SocialPairCorr
  0.92DSCGX Dfa SmallPairCorr
  0.76DTDRX Dimensional 2065 TargetPairCorr
  0.79DCARX Dfa California MunicipalPairCorr
  0.69DURPX Us High RelativePairCorr
  0.61DUSQX Us Lg CapPairCorr

Moving against DFSCX Mutual Fund

  0.62DIPSX Dfa Inflation ProtectedPairCorr
  0.42DRIRX Dimensional 2020 TargetPairCorr
  0.4DRIWX Dimensional 2030 TargetPairCorr
  0.4DRIQX Dimensional 2015 TargetPairCorr
  0.39DRIUX Dimensional 2025 TargetPairCorr
  0.31DRIGX Dimensional 2035 TargetPairCorr
  0.56DWFIX Dfa World ExPairCorr
  0.42DRXIX Dfa Ltip PortfolioPairCorr
  0.39DEMGX Emerging Markets TargetedPairCorr

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

VGICXNYVTX
WSTAXBGSAX
TWHIXLMGNX
MUTHXNYVTX
VGICXMUTHX
LMGNXDFREX
  

High negative correlations

TWHIXNYVTX
TWHIXVGICX
LMGNXVGICX
LMGNXNYVTX
NYVTXDFREX
VGICXDFREX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between DFSCX Mutual Fund performing well and Us Micro 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 Us Micro'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
VADRX  0.74 (0.11) 0.00 (1.45) 0.00 
 1.02 
 11.02 
DFREX  0.58 (0.07) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 1.07 
 3.66 
BGSAX  1.17 (0.01)(0.04)(0.01) 1.87 
 2.13 
 7.00 
NYVTX  0.66  0.04  0.04  0.12  0.78 
 1.57 
 3.37 
MUTHX  0.62 (0.03)(0.05) 0.03  1.09 
 1.31 
 6.55 
WSTAX  1.17  0.05 (0.01) 0.58  1.78 
 2.31 
 7.03 
VGICX  0.51  0.02  0.00  0.10  0.55 
 0.99 
 2.65 
TNBMX  0.07  0.00 (0.56) 0.02  0.00 
 0.12 
 0.58 
LMGNX  0.81 (0.11) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.35 
 8.45 
TWHIX  1.16 (0.42) 0.00 (0.19) 0.00 
 1.45 
 20.26