Disciplined Value Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Disciplined Value Series and Disciplined Value Series is 1.0 (i.e., No risk reduction). The correlation of Disciplined Value 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.

Disciplined Value Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Disciplined Value Series and DJI is 0.5 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Disciplined Value Series 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 Disciplined Value Series. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Disciplined Mutual Fund

  0.69MNBAX Pro Blend ExtendedPairCorr
  0.78MNCRX Pro Blend ServativePairCorr
  1.0MNDFX Disciplined Value SeriesPairCorr
  0.78MNHCX Pro Blend MaximumPairCorr
  0.79MNHIX Pro Blend MaximumPairCorr
  0.63EXBAX Pro Blend ModeratePairCorr
  0.61EXCPX Unconstrained Bond SeriesPairCorr
  0.77EXDAX Pro Blend ServativePairCorr
  0.68EXEYX Equity Series ClassPairCorr
  0.79EXHAX Pro Blend MaximumPairCorr
  0.73VVIAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.71WSHFX Washington MutualPairCorr
  0.72FWWMX American Funds WashingtonPairCorr
  0.72FWMMX American Funds WashingtonPairCorr
  0.76AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.75AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.69LSBDX Loomis Sayles BondPairCorr

Moving against Disciplined Mutual Fund

  0.56CESGX Coho Relative ValuePairCorr
  0.54UIPIX Ultrashort Mid Cap Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.47USPSX Profunds Ultrashort Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.46USPIX Profunds Ultrashort Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.39TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.39TCSUX Cleartrack 2020 ClassPairCorr
  0.38TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.38TCTJX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.32PDI Pimco Dynamic IncomePairCorr

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

GCIFXGCINX
DTLVXHFLGX
DTLVXGTCEX
LZCOXDTLVX
CILGXGTCEX
LZCOXHFLGX
  

High negative correlations

GCINXECEOX
GCIFXECEOX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Disciplined Mutual Fund performing well and Disciplined Value 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 Disciplined Value'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
MNDFX  0.68 (0.09) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 1.34 
 10.60 
GTCEX  0.52 (0.02)(0.04) 0.04  0.67 
 1.12 
 2.65 
HFLGX  0.65  0.04  0.04  0.12  0.58 
 1.57 
 6.48 
ECEOX  0.41  0.14  0.10 (3.32) 0.07 
 1.10 
 2.52 
DTLVX  0.55  0.00 (0.01) 0.06  0.67 
 1.19 
 3.08 
CILGX  0.71 (0.03)(0.03) 0.03  0.99 
 1.33 
 6.53 
LZCOX  0.97 (0.06)(0.02) 0.02  1.28 
 2.19 
 5.97 
GCINX  0.69 (0.06)(0.07)(0.01) 0.91 
 1.10 
 3.16 
GCIFX  0.68 (0.06)(0.07) 0.00  0.91 
 1.10 
 3.17 
AOTIX  0.65  0.07  0.01 (6.40) 0.89 
 1.46 
 5.39