Kinetics Small Correlations

KSCYX Fund  USD 161.06  3.23  1.97%   
The current 90-days correlation between Kinetics Small Cap and Vanguard Short Term Investment Grade is 0.24 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Kinetics 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.

Kinetics Small Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Kinetics Small Cap and DJI is 0.4 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Kinetics Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Kinetics Small Cap. 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 population.

Moving together with Kinetics Mutual Fund

  0.93WWNPX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.81KMKCX Kinetics Market OppoPairCorr
  0.82KMKAX Kinetics Market OppoPairCorr
  0.82KMKNX Kinetics Market OppoPairCorr
  0.82KMKYX Kinetics Market OppoPairCorr
  0.7KNPAX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.96LSHEX Kinetics Spin OffPairCorr
  0.96LSHUX Horizon Spin OffPairCorr
  0.72LSHCX Horizon Spin OffPairCorr
  1.0KSCOX Kinetics Small CapPairCorr
  1.0KSOCX Kinetics Small CapPairCorr
  0.61JGMIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.61JGMRX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.61JGMCX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.61JGMNX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.61JLAEX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Kinetics Mutual Fund performing well and Kinetics 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 Kinetics 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.