Horizon Us Correlations

HSMNX Fund   35.64  0.86  2.47%   
The current 90-days correlation between Horizon Defensive Smmd and Transamerica Financial Life is 0.49 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Horizon Us 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.

Horizon Us Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Horizon Defensive Smmd and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Horizon Defensive Smmd 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 Horizon Defensive Smmd. 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Horizon Mutual Fund

  0.72ARANX Horizon Active RiskPairCorr
  0.72ARAAX Horizon Active RiskPairCorr
  0.67AAANX Horizon Active AssetPairCorr
  0.88HNDDX Horizon Active DividendPairCorr
  0.9HNDRX Horizon Defined RiskPairCorr
  0.72ACRIX Horizon Active RiskPairCorr
  0.76USRAX Horizon Defensive EquityPairCorr
  0.63USRTX Horizon Defensive EquityPairCorr
  0.9HADRX Horizon Defined RiskPairCorr
  0.88HADUX Horizon Active DividendPairCorr
  0.67HASAX Horizon Active AssetPairCorr
  0.67HASIX Horizon Active AssetPairCorr
  0.88HESAX Horizon Esg DefensivePairCorr
  0.93HESGX Horizon Esg DefensivePairCorr
  0.99VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.97FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.98DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.99PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr

Moving against Horizon Mutual Fund

  0.44AIMNX Horizon Active IncomePairCorr
  0.43AIRIX Horizon Active IncomePairCorr
  0.42AIHAX Horizon Active IncomePairCorr
  0.98UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92USPSX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.92USPIX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr
  0.6LIRRX Lord Abbett InternationalPairCorr
  0.52MXEGX Great-west CorePairCorr
  0.45FTCAX Templeton Strained BondPairCorr
  0.43PDI Pimco Dynamic Income Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.43LINTX L Abbett InternationalPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Horizon Mutual Fund performing well and Horizon Us 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 Horizon Us' 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.