James Alpha Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between James Alpha Global and Dfa Global Real is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of James Alpha 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.

James Alpha Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between James Alpha Global and DJI is 0.28 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding James Alpha Global 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 James Alpha Global. 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 James Mutual Fund

  1.0JACRX James Alpha GlobalPairCorr
  1.0JARIX James Alpha GlobalPairCorr
  1.0JAREX James Alpha GlobalPairCorr
  0.9DFGEX Dfa Global RealPairCorr
  0.94VGRNX Vanguard Global ExPairCorr
  0.98DFITX Dfa International RealPairCorr
  0.94VGRLX Vanguard Global ExPairCorr
  0.95PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.95PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.89PGRVX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.95MGLAX Mfs Global RealPairCorr
  0.95MGLIX Mfs Global RealPairCorr
  0.84BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.75KF Korea ClosedPairCorr

Moving against James Mutual Fund

  0.6JDAEX James Alpha ManagedPairCorr
  0.6JDSEX James Alpha ManagedPairCorr
  0.59JDCEX James Alpha ManagedPairCorr
  0.31JASSX James Alpha StructuredPairCorr
  0.73BDJ Blackrock Enhanced EquityPairCorr
  0.67XGEIX Guggenheim Energy IncomePairCorr
  0.59LCGNX William Blair LargePairCorr
  0.58VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.58VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.57WWLAX Westwood Largecap ValuePairCorr
  0.56SPGSX State Street PremierPairCorr
  0.51FPURX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.47CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.46GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between James Mutual Fund performing well and James Alpha 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 James Alpha'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.