Dow Jones Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dow Jones Industrial and Sp 500 Pure is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Dow Jones 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.

Dow Jones Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Dow Jones Industrial and DJI is 0.95 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dow Jones Industrial and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dow Jones Industrial. 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 census.

Moving together with Dow Mutual Fund

  0.73RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.73RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.97RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.89RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.72RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.73RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.72RYBOX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.94RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.64RYAEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.96RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.88RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.94RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.68RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.64RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.96RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  1.0RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.67RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.61RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.95RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.94RYCMX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.62RYCOX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr

Moving against Dow Mutual Fund

  0.95RYAGX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.89RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.87RYAIX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.87RYALX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.84RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.59RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.87RYAPX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  1.0RYCWX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.96RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.91RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.88RYCDX Rydex Inverse NasdaqPairCorr
  0.68RYCLX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dow Mutual Fund performing well and Dow Jones 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 Dow Jones' 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.