Adirondack Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Adirondack Small Cap and Transamerica Financial Life is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Adirondack Small 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.

Adirondack Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Adirondack Small Cap and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Adirondack Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Adirondack Mutual Fund

  0.93VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.97VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.98DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.96UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.97UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.97UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.97AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.93ASTZX Astor Long/shortPairCorr
  0.94AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.87WWLAX Westwood Largecap ValuePairCorr
  0.79FCNTX Fidelity ContrafundPairCorr
  0.68JHYFX Janus High YieldPairCorr
  0.69RSGGX Victory Rs GlobalPairCorr
  0.85VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.87PCWPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.89MIEYX Mm Sp 500PairCorr
  0.87SPXUX Wisdomtree Digital TrustPairCorr
  0.92BPIRX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.64RRTCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.92TRLCX Tiaa-cref Large-capPairCorr
  0.93FLACX Fidelity Stock SelectorPairCorr
  0.91FSKAX Fidelity Total MarketPairCorr
  0.92VIPAX Index Plus LargecapPairCorr
  0.82FLCNX Fidelity ContrafundPairCorr
  0.77PFRIX Prudential Floating RatePairCorr

Moving against Adirondack Mutual Fund

  0.51NHS Neuberger Berman HighPairCorr
  0.44PFHCX Pacific Funds SmallPairCorr

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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 Adirondack Mutual Fund performing well and Adirondack Small 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 Adirondack Small'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.