Df Dent Correlations

DFMGX Fund  USD 36.38  0.05  0.14%   
The current 90-days correlation between Df Dent Midcap and Clearbridge Energy Mlp is -0.01 (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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Df Dent Midcap and DJI is 0.79 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Df Dent Midcap 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 Df Dent Midcap. 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 price.

Moving together with DFMGX Mutual Fund

  0.82DFDSX Df Dent SmallPairCorr
  0.9DFDPX Df Dent PremierPairCorr
  0.83DFDMX Df Dent MidcapPairCorr
  1.0DFMLX Df Dent MidcapPairCorr
  0.73DFSGX Df Dent SmallPairCorr
  0.86PAMCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.78RRMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.79TRQZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.86RPMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.86PRJIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.66PRNHX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.86TRUZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.95PCBIX Midcap Fund InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.96PEMGX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.81PMBCX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.85CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

Moving against DFMGX Mutual Fund

  0.66WLATTX WlattxPairCorr

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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 DFMGX 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.