Financial Services Correlations

FIDSX Fund  USD 15.20  0.04  0.26%   
The current 90-days correlation between Financial Services and Banking Portfolio Banking is 0.94 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Financial Services 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.

Financial Services Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Financial Services Portfolio and DJI is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Financial Services Portfolio 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 Financial Services Portfolio. 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 state.

Moving together with Financial Mutual Fund

  0.89FPURX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.84FPUKX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.64FQIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.8FQIPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.79FQLSX Fidelity Flex FreedomPairCorr
  0.79FRBDX Fidelity Freedom 2070PairCorr
  0.78FRBHX Fidelity Freedom 2070PairCorr
  0.82FRBLX Fidelity Advisor FreedomPairCorr
  0.8FRBOX Fidelity Advisor FreedomPairCorr
  0.75FRBPX Fidelity Advisor FreedomPairCorr
  0.83FRBUX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.84FRBYX Fidelity Freedom BlendPairCorr
  0.88FRAGX Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  0.84FRCFX Fidelity Freedom BlendPairCorr
  0.84FRCLX Fidelity Freedom BlendPairCorr
  0.84FRCWX Fidelity SustainablePairCorr
  0.89FRDCX Fidelity SustainablePairCorr
  0.86FRGAX Growth Allocation IndexPairCorr
  0.8FRLPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.81FAASX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.84FAAIX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.8FACVX Fidelity ConvertiblePairCorr

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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 Financial Mutual Fund performing well and Financial Services 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 Financial Services' 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.