Financial Industries Correlations

JFIFX Fund  USD 18.23  0.10  0.55%   
The correlation of Financial Industries 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.

Financial Industries Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Financial Industries Fund and DJI is 0.63 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Financial Industries 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 Financial Industries 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 census.

Moving together with Financial Mutual Fund

  0.95FRBAX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.94FRBCX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.61JQLMX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.78JQLBX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.87JQLAX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.85JQLGX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.95JRBFX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.86JRETX J Hancock IiPairCorr
  0.95JRGRX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.79JRLQX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.79JRLUX Multi Index 2045PairCorr
  0.81JRLWX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.79JRLVX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.8JRLZX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.86JROUX J Hancock IiPairCorr
  0.81JRODX J Hancock IiPairCorr
  0.82JAAFX Jhancock Multi IndexPairCorr
  0.83JAAJX Jhancock Multi IndexPairCorr
  0.83JAAKX Jhancock Multi IndexPairCorr
  0.63JRTGX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.65JRTIX Multi Index 2030PairCorr
  0.85JAAVX Jhancock MultimanagerPairCorr
  0.7JRTKX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Financial Mutual Fund performing well and Financial Industries 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 Financial Industries' 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.