Diamond Hill Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Diamond Hill Small and Vanguard Reit Index is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Diamond Hill 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.

Diamond Hill Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Diamond Hill Small and DJI is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Diamond Hill Small 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 Diamond Hill Small. 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 Diamond Mutual Fund

  0.95DHMIX Diamond Hill SmallPairCorr
  0.93DHLTX Diamond Hill AllPairCorr
  0.83DHPIX Diamond Hill MidPairCorr
  0.83DHPAX Diamond Hill MidPairCorr
  0.82DHPYX Diamond Hill MidPairCorr
  1.0DHSCX Diamond Hill SmallPairCorr
  0.94DHTAX Diamond Hill SelectPairCorr
  0.97VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.97VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.98DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.95UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.95UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.94UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.9AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr

Moving against Diamond Mutual Fund

  0.72DHEAX Diamond Hill ShortPairCorr
  0.71DHEYX Diamond Hill ShortPairCorr
  0.7DHEIX Diamond Hill ShortPairCorr
  0.42DHIYX Diamond Hill InternaPairCorr
  0.41DHIAX Diamond Hill InternaPairCorr
  0.41DHIIX Diamond Hill InternaPairCorr
  0.94USPSX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.72DHRAX Diamond Hill EPairCorr
  0.71DHRYX Diamond Hill EPairCorr
  0.71DHRIX Diamond Hill EPairCorr
  0.98UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
  0.94USPIX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.81GF New Germany ClosedPairCorr
  0.76VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.72PSDNX Putnam Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.62MEERX Massmutual PremierPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Diamond Mutual Fund performing well and Diamond Hill 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 Diamond Hill'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.