Value Line Correlations

VLAIX Fund  USD 34.19  0.02  0.06%   
The current 90-days correlation between Value Line Asset and Columbia Emerging Markets is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Value Line 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.

Value Line Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Value Line Asset and DJI is 0.75 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Value Line Asset and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Value Mutual Fund

  0.91VALIX Value Line IncomePairCorr
  0.99VALSX Value Line PremierPairCorr
  1.0VLAAX Value Line AssetPairCorr
  0.88VLEIX Value Line SmallPairCorr
  0.89VLEOX Value Line SmallPairCorr
  0.91VLIIX Value Line IncomePairCorr
  0.63VLIFX Value Line MidPairCorr
  0.88VLMIX Value Line MidPairCorr
  0.7ABALX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.9BALCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.75BALFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.9FBONX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.9FBAFX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.9RLBCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.9RLBBX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.72CLBAX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.9CLBEX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.9RLBFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.81SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.86SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.7RSNRX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.71RSNYX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.71RGNCX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.76PMPIX Precious Metals Ultr Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.84HNTVX Heartland ValuePairCorr
  0.73UNPSX UltrainternationalPairCorr
  0.93RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.76LIGFX Lord Abbett DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.82LCCCX Columbia Trarian CorePairCorr
  0.91CLTCX Catalyst/lyons TacticalPairCorr
  0.87HDGCX Hartford DividendPairCorr
  0.87RALAX Growth StrategyPairCorr

Moving against Value Mutual Fund

  0.33VLLIX Value Line LargerPairCorr

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 Value Mutual Fund performing well and Value Line 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 Value Line'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
VLAIX  0.58  0.09  0.04  0.49  0.40 
 0.77 
 13.78 
FAMEX  0.61 (0.02)(0.04) 0.07  0.66 
 1.35 
 4.14 
GCEQX  0.61 (0.05)(0.07) 0.02  0.97 
 1.45 
 4.05 
BAMPX  0.28  0.00 (0.19) 0.10  0.36 
 0.59 
 1.77 
TGCNX  0.84 (0.19) 0.00 (0.20) 0.00 
 1.49 
 4.99 
BIAHX  0.66  0.25  0.32  0.52  0.00 
 1.59 
 8.62 
HGHAX  0.70  0.13  0.06 (6.44) 0.58 
 1.98 
 3.94 
MMDEX  0.79 (0.05)(0.06) 0.02  1.13 
 2.17 
 6.62 
BAHAX  0.66  0.25  0.32  0.53  0.00 
 1.56 
 8.70 
EEMAX  0.86  0.21  0.13  4.68  0.69 
 2.29 
 6.22