Destinations Small Correlations

DSMFX Fund  USD 13.57  0.15  1.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between Destinations Small Mid and Destinations International Equity is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Destinations Small 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.

Destinations Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Destinations Small Mid Cap and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Destinations Small Mid Cap 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 Destinations Small Mid Cap. 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 census.

Moving together with Destinations Mutual Fund

  0.91DLCFX Destinations Large CapPairCorr
  0.85DLCZX Destinations Large CapPairCorr
  0.85DMSFX Destinations MultiPairCorr
  0.84DMSZX Destinations MultiPairCorr
  0.79DSHZX Brinker Capital DestPairCorr
  0.79DSHFX Brinker Capital DestPairCorr
  0.99DSMZX Destinations Small MidPairCorr
  0.82DGEZX Destinations EquityPairCorr
  0.82DGEFX Destinations EquityPairCorr
  0.92VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.92VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.92VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.92NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.94FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.94DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.86PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.85PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.84TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.85PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.84VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.82VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.84VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.84VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.84VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.84VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.82VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.82VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

Moving against Destinations Mutual Fund

  0.64DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.59DLDZX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.33VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.33VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr

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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 Destinations Mutual Fund performing well and Destinations Small 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 Destinations Small'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
DIEZX  0.62 (0.20) 0.00 (0.30) 0.00 
 1.00 
 8.44 
DIEFX  0.61 (0.19) 0.00 (0.31) 0.00 
 0.93 
 7.77 
DLCFX  0.76 (0.19) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 0.99 
 18.47 
DLDFX  0.05 (0.01) 0.00  2.31  0.00 
 0.11 
 0.64 
DLCZX  0.85 (0.26) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 1.01 
 22.98 
DLDZX  0.06 (0.01) 0.00 (1.67) 0.00 
 0.10 
 0.73 
DMFFX  0.14 (0.03) 0.00  0.89  0.00 
 0.21 
 1.14 
DMFZX  0.13 (0.03) 0.00  2.64  0.00 
 0.21 
 1.24 
DMSFX  0.13 (0.01)(0.12)(0.02) 0.15 
 0.28 
 1.04 
DMSZX  0.14  0.00 (0.11)(0.01) 0.14 
 0.29 
 0.97