High Yield Correlations

RYHHX Fund  USD 94.78  0.36  0.38%   
The current 90-days correlation between High Yield Strategy and Guinness Atkinson Alternative is 0.61 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of High Yield 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.

High Yield Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between High Yield Strategy and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding High Yield Strategy 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 High Yield Strategy. 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 rate.

Moving together with High Mutual Fund

  0.83RYBCX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.84RYBAX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.82RYBMX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.82RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.84RYBIX Basic MaterialsPairCorr
  0.81RYBOX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.61RYAQX Inverse Government LongPairCorr
  0.72RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.82RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.78RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.88RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.86RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.81RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.8RYCFX Biotechnology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.77RYCEX Europe 125x StrategyPairCorr
  0.77RYCAX Consumer ProductsPairCorr
  0.8RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.87RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.82RYCOX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.78RYCIX Consumer ProductsPairCorr
  0.82RYCKX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.84RYCVX Dow 2x StrategyPairCorr
  0.86RYCYX Dow 2x StrategyPairCorr
  0.87RYCTX Sp 500 2xPairCorr
  0.75RYDAX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.85RYFNX Financial ServicesPairCorr
  0.91RYFIX Financial ServicesPairCorr

Moving against High Mutual Fund

  0.66RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.56RYABX Government Long BondPairCorr
  0.55RYAUX Utilities Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.35RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.85RYCZX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.8RYCLX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.75RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.55RYGBX Government Long BondPairCorr

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

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between High Mutual Fund performing well and High Yield 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 High Yield'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
RYMFX  0.54  0.01 (0.03) 0.10  0.68 
 1.19 
 2.84 
MASFX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
MASNX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
LVAMX  0.89  0.40  0.49  2.05  0.00 
 1.30 
 24.86 
RIVSX  0.89  0.08  0.10  0.16  0.82 
 2.43 
 5.10 
EMSLX  0.92  0.35  0.34  0.61  0.30 
 1.53 
 19.22 
BGRWX  0.75  0.21  0.28  0.36  0.20 
 1.14 
 15.46 
CSCVX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
RYBCX  1.25  0.42  0.31  0.61  0.80 
 2.31 
 14.56 
GAAEX  0.93 (0.04)(0.02) 0.06  1.22 
 1.84 
 4.79