Gabelli Gold Correlations

GLDIX Fund  USD 23.80  0.60  2.59%   
The current 90-days correlation between Gabelli Gold and Global Gold Fund is 0.97 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Gabelli Gold 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.

Gabelli Gold Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Gabelli Gold Fund and DJI is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Gabelli Gold Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Gabelli Gold 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Gabelli Mutual Fund

  1.0GLDAX Gabelli GoldPairCorr
  1.0GLDCX Gabelli GoldPairCorr
  1.0GOLDX Gabelli GoldPairCorr

Moving against Gabelli Mutual Fund

  0.43GGCAX Gabelli GrowthPairCorr
  0.41GFSIX Gabelli Global FinancialPairCorr
  0.33GWSIX Gabelli FocusPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Gabelli Mutual Fund performing well and Gabelli Gold 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 Gabelli Gold'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.