Americafirst Defensive Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Americafirst Defensive and Columbia Convertible Securities is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Americafirst Defensive 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.

Americafirst Defensive Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Americafirst Defensive Growth and DJI is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Americafirst Defensive Growth 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 Americafirst Defensive Growth. 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 nation.

Moving together with Americafirst Mutual Fund

  0.97DGQUX Americafirst DefensivePairCorr
  0.97DGQIX Americafirst DefensivePairCorr
  0.86QLERX Aqr Long ShortPairCorr
  0.93PWLIX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.96PWLMX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.9EMBAX Unconstrained EmergingPairCorr
  0.9VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.8FFLQX Franklin Federal LimPairCorr
  0.8ALVGX Large Pany ValuePairCorr
  0.86FIRAX Fidelity InternationalPairCorr
  0.83FQITX Fidelity Salem StreetPairCorr

Moving against Americafirst Mutual Fund

  0.76ABRUX Americafirst MonthlyPairCorr
  0.75ABRFX Americafirst TacticalPairCorr
  0.73ABRWX Americafirst TacticalPairCorr
  0.72SBQUX Americafirst Large CapPairCorr
  0.71SBQAX Americafirst Large CapPairCorr
  0.71SBQIX Americafirst Large CapPairCorr
  0.63AFPIX Americafirst IncomePairCorr
  0.61AFPAX Americafirst IncomePairCorr
  0.61AFPUX Americafirst IncomePairCorr
  0.76ASG Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.68CRF Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.63CLM Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.62IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.51CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.49ETV Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.49USA Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.46RYMBX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.43IFN India ClosedPairCorr
  0.4NFJ Virtus Dividend InterestPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Americafirst Mutual Fund performing well and Americafirst Defensive 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 Americafirst Defensive'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.