Forum Real Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Forum Real Estate and T Rowe Price is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Forum Real 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.

Forum Real Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Forum Real Estate and DJI is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Forum Real Estate 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 Forum Real Estate. 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 Forum Mutual Fund

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  0.9VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
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  0.76GABFX Gmo Asset AllocationPairCorr
  0.87GHVIX Gmo High YieldPairCorr
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  0.73TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.84VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.83GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.74CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.95JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
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  0.61XOM Exxon Mobil CorpPairCorr

Moving against Forum Mutual Fund

  0.64GCAVX Gmo Small CapPairCorr
  0.45VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.45VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.45VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.45VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.45VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.45GMCQX Gmo Equity AllocationPairCorr
  0.41VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.41VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.41VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.86MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.62MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.59HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.54DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.48AXP American ExpressPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Forum Mutual Fund performing well and Forum Real 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 Forum Real'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.