Ancora Microcap Correlations

ANCIX Fund  USD 15.19  0.20  1.30%   
The current 90-days correlation between Ancora Microcap and Adams Natural Resources is 0.39 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Ancora Microcap 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.

Ancora Microcap Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Ancora Microcap Fund and DJI is 0.5 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ancora Microcap Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Ancora Microcap Fund. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Ancora Mutual Fund

  0.98AATSX Ancora/thelen Small-midPairCorr
  0.99AATIX Ancora/thelen Small-midPairCorr
  0.92ADEIX Proxy Voting WherePairCorr
  0.82VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.83VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.85DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.84DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.78UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.77UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.77UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.93AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.7CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

Moving against Ancora Mutual Fund

  0.61UGPIX Ultrachina ProfundPairCorr
  0.61UGPSX Ultrachina ProfundPairCorr
  0.57PMPIX Precious Metals Ultr Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.83UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79ACTVX Zero Pon 2025PairCorr
  0.78EKIZX Wells Fargo AdjustablePairCorr
  0.74GILHX Guggenheim LimitedPairCorr
  0.61VUSIX Invesco Quality IncomePairCorr
  0.6NWHLX Nationwide BailardPairCorr
  0.54JMTCX Jpmorgan Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.46VCRCX Mainstay Cbre GlobalPairCorr
  0.31LNYAX Columbia Amt FreePairCorr
  0.31PCGAX Prudential Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.77MUAIX Ultra Short IncomePairCorr
  0.77AGVCX Invesco GovernmentPairCorr
  0.6FMSCX Fidelity Advisor MortgagePairCorr
  0.56PYCWX Payden E BondPairCorr
  0.56XNCVX Allianzgi ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.56SCFIX Shenkman Short DurationPairCorr

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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 Ancora Mutual Fund performing well and Ancora Microcap 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 Ancora Microcap'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.