Large Cap Correlations

FMIQX Fund  USD 14.52  0.03  0.21%   
The current 90-days correlation between Large Cap Fund and Wesmark Government Bond is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Large Cap 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.

Large Cap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Large Cap Fund and DJI is 0.79 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Large Cap Fund 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 Large Cap Fund. 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 producer price index.

Moving together with Large Mutual Fund

  0.76FMIYX International FundPairCorr
  0.63FMIMX Common StockPairCorr
  0.61VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.61VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.67VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.67VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.62VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.69VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.69VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.63VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.63VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.63IFACX Income FundPairCorr
  0.66BACPX Blackrock ConservativePairCorr

Moving against Large Mutual Fund

  0.37PQTAX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.37PQTNX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.37PQTIX Aa Pimco TrPairCorr
  0.66ABQYX Ab Intermediate BondPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Large Mutual Fund performing well and Large Cap 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 Large Cap'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.