Paradigm Micro-cap Correlations

PVIVX Fund  USD 49.33  0.48  0.96%   
The current 90-days correlation between Paradigm Micro Cap and Paradigm Select Fund is -0.08 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Paradigm 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.

Paradigm Micro-cap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Paradigm Micro Cap Fund and DJI is 0.66 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Paradigm Micro Cap Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Paradigm Mutual Fund

  0.98PFSLX Paradigm SelectPairCorr
  0.96PVFAX Paradigm ValuePairCorr
  0.87VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.94VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.87VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.94NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.88FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.95DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.83PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.82TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.7PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98ASG Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.66IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.81CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.81ETV Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.84CLM Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.88CRF Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.74USA Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.62ETY Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.77NFJ Virtus Dividend InterestPairCorr

Moving against Paradigm Mutual Fund

  0.85PTRGX Putman Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.82DPRFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.8FIAIX Fidelity Advisor SusPairCorr
  0.79JEEIX John Hancock EnduringPairCorr
  0.76FAEDX FaedxPairCorr
  0.76QREARX Teachers Insurance AndPairCorr
  0.73TYEFX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.67PDSQX Prudential Short DurationPairCorr
  0.57PRREX Putnam Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.56IUCEX Jpmorgan InternationalPairCorr
  0.48COMVX Comstock Capital ValuePairCorr
  0.46FOKPX Oklahoma College SavingsPairCorr
  0.46JEMCX Jpmorgan Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.42MGBKX Mfs Global BondPairCorr
  0.89VFFIX Victory IncorePairCorr
  0.85MWTRX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Paradigm Mutual Fund performing well and Paradigm 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 Paradigm 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.