Gabelli Gold Correlations

GOLDX Fund  USD 26.04  0.26  0.99%   
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

Modest diversification

The correlation between Gabelli Gold Fund and DJI is 0.25 (i.e., Modest 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Gabelli Mutual Fund

  0.78GCFSX Gabelli Global FinancialPairCorr
  0.67GCIGX Gamco InternationalPairCorr
  0.79GFSIX Gabelli Global FinancialPairCorr
  0.78GGFSX Gabelli Global FinancialPairCorr
  0.9GGLCX Gamco Global OpportunityPairCorr
  0.68GIIGX Gamco InternationalPairCorr
  0.68GIGRX Gamco InternationalPairCorr
  0.98GLDAX Gabelli GoldPairCorr
  1.0GLDCX Gabelli GoldPairCorr
  1.0GLDIX Gabelli GoldPairCorr
  0.9GLOIX Gamco Global OpportunityPairCorr
  0.88DRCVX Comstock Capital ValuePairCorr
  0.86COMVX Comstock Capital ValuePairCorr

Moving against Gabelli Mutual Fund

  0.54GGCAX Gabelli GrowthPairCorr
  0.55GGCCX Gabelli GrowthPairCorr
  0.54GGCIX Gabelli GrowthPairCorr
  0.51GGMMX Gabelli Global MiniPairCorr
  0.51GMNAX Gabelli Global MiniPairCorr
  0.54GABGX Gabelli GrowthPairCorr
  0.51GMNCX Gabelli Global MiniPairCorr

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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.