Rural Funds Correlations

RFF Stock   1.78  0.02  1.14%   
The current 90-days correlation between Rural Funds Group and Infomedia is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Rural Funds 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.

Rural Funds Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Rural Funds Group and DJI is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Rural Funds Group and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Rural Stock

  0.8VCX Vicinity CentresPairCorr
  0.96CQR Charter Hall RetailPairCorr
  0.7CMW Cromwell PropertyPairCorr
  0.62GDI GDI Property GroupPairCorr
  0.62AOF Australian Unity OfficePairCorr

Moving against Rural Stock

  0.58CBA Commonwealth BankPairCorr
  0.51CBAPJ Commonwealth BankPairCorr
  0.47CBAPG Commonwealth BankPairCorr
  0.42CDP Carindale Property TrustPairCorr

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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 Rural Stock performing well and Rural Funds Company 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 Rural Funds' 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.

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Rural Funds Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the Rural Funds' board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Rural Funds inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Rural. The board's role is to monitor Rural Funds' management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Rural Funds' inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Rural Funds' outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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