Oberweis Micro-cap Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Oberweis Micro Cap and Pgim Conservative Retirement is -0.13 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Oberweis Micro-cap 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.

Oberweis Micro-cap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Oberweis Micro Cap Fund and DJI is 0.62 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Oberweis Micro Cap Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Oberweis Mutual Fund

  0.98OBEGX Oberweis Emerging GrowthPairCorr
  1.0OBMCX Oberweis Micro CapPairCorr
  0.96OBSOX Oberweis Small CapPairCorr
  0.97VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.97VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.97VISGX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95VEXPX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.94VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.93JGMIX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.93JGMRX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.93JGMAX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.93JGMCX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.87JGMNX Janus TritonPairCorr
  0.82VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.82VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.9VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.79VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.88VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.9VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.9VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr

Moving against Oberweis Mutual Fund

  0.7OBCHX Oberweis China OpporPairCorr
  0.63VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.63VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.59VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.55OBIIX Oberweis InternationalPairCorr
  0.55OBIOX Oberweis InternationalPairCorr
  0.83GF New Germany ClosedPairCorr
  0.78USGDX Morgan Stanley GovernmentPairCorr
  0.78PSDNX Putnam Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.76BISMX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.76ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.76HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.73ARBOX Absolute ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.72EMBAX Unconstrained EmergingPairCorr
  0.72VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.67GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.62DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.57SAEMX Sa Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.55UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.48HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.47SGDLX Sprott Gold EquityPairCorr
  0.4DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Oberweis Mutual Fund performing well and Oberweis Micro-cap 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 Oberweis Micro-cap'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.