Materials Portfolio Correlations

FSDPX Fund  USD 102.65  0.53  0.52%   
The current 90-days correlation between Materials Portfolio and Chemicals Portfolio Chemicals is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Materials Portfolio 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.

Materials Portfolio Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Materials Portfolio Materials and DJI is 0.74 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Materials Portfolio Materials and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Materials Mutual Fund

  0.79FPURX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.79FPUKX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.77FQIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.95FQIPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.95FQLSX Fidelity Flex FreedomPairCorr
  0.9FRAGX Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  0.91FRGAX Growth Allocation IndexPairCorr
  0.95FRLPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.93FAASX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.93FAAIX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.88FABLX Fidelity Advisor BalancedPairCorr
  0.88FABCX Fidelity Advisor BalancedPairCorr
  0.63FACVX Fidelity VertiblePairCorr
  0.61FACPX Fidelity Advisor SumerPairCorr
  0.85FACNX Fidelity CanadaPairCorr
  0.77FACGX Fidelity Advisor GrowthPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Materials Mutual Fund performing well and Materials Portfolio 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 Materials Portfolio'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.