Hennessy Cornerstone Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Hennessy Nerstone Growth and Us Government Securities is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Hennessy Cornerstone 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 Cornerstone Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Hennessy Nerstone Growth and DJI is 0.7 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Hennessy Nerstone Growth 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 Nerstone Growth. 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 price.

Moving together with HENNESSY Mutual Fund

  0.84HILFX Hennessy Large CapPairCorr
  0.85HILGX Hennessy Nerstone LargePairCorr
  0.84HISFX Hennessy Small CapPairCorr
  0.91HTECX Hennessy TechnologyPairCorr
  0.9HFMDX Hennessy Nerstone MidPairCorr
  0.89VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.88FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.96DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.94PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.85PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr

Moving against HENNESSY Mutual Fund

  0.58HDOGX Hennessy Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.52HJPSX Hennessy Japan SmallPairCorr
  0.52HJSIX Hennessy Japan SmallPairCorr
  0.97UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
  0.87USPSX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.87USPIX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.72USGDX Morgan Stanley GovernmentPairCorr
  0.66HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.63VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.63BISMX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.62ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.56ARBOX Absolute ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.53GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.51PDI Pimco Dynamic Income Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.49FTCAX Templeton Strained BondPairCorr
  0.48DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.35UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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