Common Stock Correlations

FMIMX Fund  USD 35.78  0.16  0.45%   
The current 90-days correlation between Common Stock and Large Cap Fund is 0.62 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Common Stock 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.

Common Stock Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Common Stock Fund and DJI is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Common Stock Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Common Mutual Fund

  1.0FMIUX Common StockPairCorr
  0.61FMIQX Large Cap FundPairCorr
  0.61FMIHX Large Cap FundPairCorr
  0.92VIMAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92VIMSX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92VMCPX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92VMCIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.94VEXAX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.94VEMPX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.94VIEIX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.94VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.94VEXMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.94FSMAX Fidelity Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.83CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

Moving against Common Mutual Fund

  0.47UGPIX Ultrachina ProfundPairCorr
  0.47UGPSX Ultrachina ProfundPairCorr
  0.6GF New Germany ClosedPairCorr
  0.51USGDX Morgan Stanley GovernmentPairCorr
  0.5BISMX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.47ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.47HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.45ARBOX Absolute ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.42EMBAX Unconstrained EmergingPairCorr
  0.37DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.36SAEMX Sa Emerging MarketsPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Common Mutual Fund performing well and Common Stock 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 Common Stock'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.