Icon Equity Correlations

IOEZX Fund  USD 18.24  0.05  0.27%   
The current 90-days correlation between Icon Equity Income and Gmo High Yield is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Icon Equity 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.

Icon Equity Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Icon Equity Income and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Icon Equity Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Icon Equity Income. 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 nation.

Moving together with Icon Mutual Fund

  0.95IOBAX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.85IOBZX Icon Bond FundPairCorr
  0.96IOLZX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.96ISTAX Icon Long/shortPairCorr
  0.9ICBAX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.94ICBMX Icon Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.94ICFAX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.94ICFSX Icon FinancialPairCorr
  0.91ICTEX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  0.91ICTTX Icon Information TecPairCorr
  1.0IEQAX Icon Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.64TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.81VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.77VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.81VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.75VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.83VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.83VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.88VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.82VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.76VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.87STARX Astor Star FundPairCorr
  0.97TMPIX Touchstone Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92MSYPX High Yield PortfolioPairCorr
  0.9GHAAX Global Hard AssetsPairCorr
  0.94MSYIX High Yield PortfolioPairCorr
  0.91FSLVX Fidelity Stock SelectorPairCorr

Moving against Icon Mutual Fund

  0.68ICTUX Icon Utilities AndPairCorr
  0.64ICTVX Icon UtilitiesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Icon Mutual Fund performing well and Icon Equity 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 Icon Equity'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.