Df Dent Correlations

DFDSX Fund  USD 26.83  0.16  0.60%   
The current 90-days correlation between Df Dent Small and Western Asset High is -0.08 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Df Dent 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.

Df Dent Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Df Dent Small and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Df Dent Small and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with DFDSX Mutual Fund

  0.95DFDPX Df Dent PremierPairCorr
  0.97DFDMX Df Dent MidcapPairCorr
  0.97DFMLX Df Dent MidcapPairCorr
  0.97DFMGX Df Dent MidcapPairCorr
  0.95DFSGX Df Dent SmallPairCorr
  0.98VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VISGX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VEXPX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.99VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.97JGMIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.98JGMRX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.98JGMAX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.98JGMCX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.97JGMNX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.61IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.88UINQX Usaa Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.98FDVLX Fidelity ValuePairCorr
  0.78RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.89JILGX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.84SPE Special OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.76VGENX Vanguard EnergyPairCorr
  0.88VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.95VTMFX Vanguard Tax ManagedPairCorr
  0.87PGWTX Putnam Focused EquityPairCorr
  0.95AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.88BUFSX Buffalo Small CapPairCorr
  0.9FTUIX TelecommunicationsPairCorr
  0.88SSGFX Sextant GrowthPairCorr
  0.88CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr

Moving against DFDSX Mutual Fund

  0.43LIIAX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.41SRINX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.51CIFRX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between DFDSX Mutual Fund performing well and Df Dent 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 Df Dent'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.