Sp Midcap Correlations

MIDKX Fund  USD 22.89  0.12  0.52%   
The current 90-days correlation between Sp Midcap Index and Vanguard Global Ex Us is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Sp Midcap 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.

Sp Midcap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Sp Midcap Index and DJI is 0.74 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sp Midcap Index and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Sp Midcap Index. 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 industry.

Moving together with MIDKX Mutual Fund

  0.9NQQQX Shelton FundsPairCorr
  0.9NASDX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.93EQTKX Shelton E ValuePairCorr
  0.93EQTIX Shelton E ValuePairCorr
  0.9NDXKX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.96NEXIX Shelton Green AlphaPairCorr
  0.96NEXTX Shelton Green AlphaPairCorr
  0.98SMCIX Sp Smallcap IndexPairCorr
  0.98SMLKX Sp Smallcap IndexPairCorr
  0.92SPFIX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.95SPMIX Sp Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.92SPXKX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.84VIMAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.84VIMSX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91VMCPX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91VMCIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.99VEXAX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.99VEMPX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.99VIEIX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.99VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.99VEXMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.99FSMAX Fidelity Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.86VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.83VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.86VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.86VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.92VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.91VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

Moving against MIDKX Mutual Fund

  0.63CAUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.6CAUKX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.53SISEX Shelton InternationalPairCorr
  0.53SISLX Shelton InternationalPairCorr
  0.48DEBTX Shelton Tactical CreditPairCorr
  0.48DEBIX Shelton Tactical CreditPairCorr
  0.33EMSLX Shelton Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.33EMSQX Shelton Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.69MWLIX Metropolitan West LowPairCorr
  0.62FXNAX Fidelity Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.49VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.45VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr

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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 MIDKX Mutual Fund performing well and Sp Midcap 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 Sp Midcap'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.