Hennessy Focus Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Hennessy Focus and Hennessy Nerstone Mid is 0.93 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Hennessy Focus 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.

Hennessy Focus Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Hennessy Focus Fund and DJI is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Hennessy Focus 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 Hennessy Focus 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 state.

Moving together with Hennessy Mutual Fund

  0.9HICGX Hennessy Nerstone GrowthPairCorr
  0.89HICVX Hennessy Nerstone ValuePairCorr
  0.94HIMDX Hennessy Nerstone MidPairCorr
  0.92HILGX Hennessy Nerstone LargePairCorr
  0.63HISFX Hennessy Small CapPairCorr
  0.8HJPIX Hennessy JapanPairCorr
  0.78HJPNX Hennessy JapanPairCorr
  0.63HSFNX Hennessy Small CapPairCorr
  0.9HBFBX Hennessy BalancedPairCorr
  0.86HDOGX Hennessy Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.96HEIFX Hennessy Equity AndPairCorr
  0.96HEIIX Hennessy Equity AndPairCorr
  0.74GASFX Hennessy Gas UtilityPairCorr
  0.91HFCVX Hennessy Nerstone ValuePairCorr
  0.92HFCGX Hennessy Nerstone GrowthPairCorr
  1.0HFCIX Hennessy FocusPairCorr
  0.92HFLGX Hennessy Nerstone LargePairCorr
  0.97HFMDX Hennessy Nerstone MidPairCorr
  0.74HGASX Hennessy Gas UtilityPairCorr

Moving against Hennessy Mutual Fund

  0.39HMSFX Hennessy Bp MidstreamPairCorr
  0.39HMSIX Hennessy Bp MidstreamPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Hennessy Mutual Fund performing well and Hennessy Focus 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 Hennessy Focus' 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.