Dunham Appreciation Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dunham Appreciation and Fidelity Real Estate is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Dunham Appreciation 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.

Dunham Appreciation Correlation With Market

Very good diversification

The correlation between Dunham Appreciation Income and DJI is -0.27 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dunham Appreciation Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dunham Appreciation Income. 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 Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.92DNAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.82DNCGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  0.72DNEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.83DNINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.78DNMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.89DACGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  0.71DAEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.9DAINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.76DAMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.72DCAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.8DCCGX Dunham PorategovernmentPairCorr
  0.7DCEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.9DCINX Dunham InternationalPairCorr

Moving against Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.88DNDGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.88DADGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.86DNSVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.85DAFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.83DNFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.72DNREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.72DAREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.43DALVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.36DNLVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.87DCDGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.87DCSVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.84DASVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.73DCREX Dunham Real EstatePairCorr
  0.39DCLVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.34DCAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dunham Mutual Fund performing well and Dunham Appreciation 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 Dunham Appreciation'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.