Small Cap Correlations

SCRZX Fund  USD 12.49  0.06  0.48%   
The current 90-days correlation between Small Cap Core and Ab Global Bond is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Small Cap 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.

Small Cap Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Small Cap Core and DJI is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Small Cap Core and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Small Cap Core. 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 Small Mutual Fund

  0.89GCEAX Ab Global EPairCorr
  0.92GCECX Ab Global EPairCorr
  0.92GCEYX Ab Global EPairCorr
  0.72AMTAX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.74AMTZX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.72AMTYX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.74AMTOX Ab All MarketPairCorr
  0.93STEYX International StrategicPairCorr
  0.93STEZX International StrategicPairCorr
  0.93STESX International StrategicPairCorr
  0.87SCAVX Ab Small CapPairCorr
  0.89SCCVX Ab Small CapPairCorr
  1.0SCRSX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  1.0SCRYX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  0.89SCYVX Ab Small CapPairCorr
  0.77APGZX Ab Large CapPairCorr
  0.77APGYX Ab Large CapPairCorr
  0.8APGAX Ab Large CapPairCorr
  0.76APGCX Ab Large CapPairCorr
  0.95CHCLX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr
  0.93CHCIX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr
  0.93CHCCX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr
  0.93CHCYX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr
  0.78CHCZX Ab Discovery GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Small Mutual Fund

  0.81SUTAX Ab Sustainable ThematicPairCorr
  0.81SUTCX Ab Sustainable ThematicPairCorr
  0.81SUTZX Ab Sustainable ThematicPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Small Mutual Fund performing well and Small Cap 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 Small Cap'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
GCEAX  0.73  0.25  0.16 (1.12) 0.48 
 1.36 
 11.09 
GCECX  0.74  0.18  0.18  0.39  0.45 
 1.27 
 11.42 
GCEYX  0.73  0.18  0.17  0.38  0.46 
 1.30 
 11.04 
AMTAX  0.58  0.21  0.09 (1.11) 0.61 
 1.17 
 3.68 
AMTZX  0.59  0.16  0.10  0.43  0.66 
 1.10 
 3.57 
AMTYX  0.58  0.21  0.09 (1.02) 0.64 
 1.18 
 3.70 
AMTOX  0.59  0.16  0.10  0.43  0.67 
 1.11 
 3.61 
ANAZX  0.10  0.01 (0.42) 0.48  0.00 
 0.29 
 0.58 
ANAYX  0.10  0.01 (0.36) 0.33  0.00 
 0.14 
 0.72 
ANAGX  0.10  0.01 (0.42) 0.40  0.00 
 0.29 
 0.58