The Arbitrage Correlations

ARBCX Fund  USD 12.08  0.01  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between The Arbitrage and Us Government Securities is 0.19 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of The Arbitrage 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.

The Arbitrage Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between The Arbitrage Fund and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Arbitrage Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with The Mutual Fund

  1.0ARBFX The ArbitragePairCorr
  1.0ARGAX Arbitrage FundPairCorr
  0.9AGCAX Arbitrage CreditPairCorr
  0.9BCLPX Blckrk Lc CrPairCorr
  0.92BALPX Blckrk Lc CrPairCorr
  0.93BILPX Blkrk Lc CrPairCorr
  0.65MERIX Merger FundPairCorr
  0.96MERFX Merger FundPairCorr
  0.68ARBNX The ArbitragePairCorr
  0.9PFN Pimco Income StrategyPairCorr
  0.63NXJ Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.91PCF Putnam High IncomePairCorr
  0.87DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr
  0.67EBSIX Campbell Systematic MacroPairCorr
  0.84ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.89ARBOX Absolute ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.9HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.88UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.62GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.88SGDLX Sprott Gold EquityPairCorr
  0.86DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.75HWACX Hotchkis Wiley ValuePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between The Mutual Fund performing well and The Arbitrage 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 The Arbitrage'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.