Americafirst Defensive Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Americafirst Defensive and Inverse Mid Cap Strategy is -0.09 (i.e., Good 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

Significant diversification

The correlation between Americafirst Defensive Growth and DJI is 0.03 (i.e., Significant 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Americafirst Mutual Fund

  1.0DGQUX Americafirst DefensivePairCorr
  1.0DGQAX Americafirst DefensivePairCorr
  0.87QLERX Aqr Long ShortPairCorr
  0.95PWLIX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.91PWLMX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.95EMBAX Unconstrained EmergingPairCorr
  0.95VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.88FFLQX Franklin Federal LimPairCorr
  0.8ALVGX Large Pany ValuePairCorr
  0.87FIRAX Fidelity InternationalPairCorr
  0.82FQITX Fidelity Salem StreetPairCorr

Moving against Americafirst Mutual Fund

  0.73SBQAX Americafirst Large CapPairCorr
  0.73SBQUX Americafirst Large CapPairCorr
  0.72SBQIX Americafirst Large CapPairCorr
  0.69ABRUX Americafirst MonthlyPairCorr
  0.69ABRWX Americafirst TacticalPairCorr
  0.67ABRFX Americafirst TacticalPairCorr
  0.63AFPAX Americafirst IncomePairCorr
  0.63AFPUX Americafirst IncomePairCorr
  0.62AFPIX Americafirst IncomePairCorr
  0.8ASG Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.73CRF Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.69IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.62CLM Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.52ETV Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.48CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.47IFN India ClosedPairCorr
  0.46USA Liberty All StarPairCorr

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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.