Dfa Us Correlations

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The correlation of Dfa Us 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.

Dfa Us Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Dfa Social Core and DJI is 0.7 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dfa Social Core 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 Dfa Social Core. 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 income.

Moving together with Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.77VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.73VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.77VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.76VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.76VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.76VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.73VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.73VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.93VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.93VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.77HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.63BAC Bank of America Sell-off TrendPairCorr

Moving against Dfa Mutual Fund

  0.49PFE Pfizer Inc Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dfa Mutual Fund performing well and Dfa Us 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 Dfa Us' 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.