Russell 2000 Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Russell 2000 15x and Delaware Limited Term Diversified is -0.2 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Russell 2000 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.

Russell 2000 Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Russell 2000 15x and DJI is -0.08 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Russell 2000 15x and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Russell 2000 15x. 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 Russell Mutual Fund

  0.94RYVYX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.94RYVLX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.95RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.94UOPIX Ultra Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.95UOPSX Ultranasdaq 100 ProfundPairCorr
  0.94RMQHX Monthly RebalancePairCorr
  0.94RMQAX Monthly RebalancePairCorr
  0.94RMQCX Monthly RebalancePairCorr
  0.94DXQLX Direxion Monthly NasdaqPairCorr
  0.91INPSX Internet UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.75VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.75VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.75VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.73VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.73VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.69VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.75VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.85AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.63CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.8BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.65BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.71HD Home DepotPairCorr

Moving against Russell Mutual Fund

  0.57VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.46VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.46VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.71VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.59KO Coca ColaPairCorr
  0.58MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.57JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.5T ATT Inc Earnings Call TomorrowPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Russell Mutual Fund performing well and Russell 2000 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 Russell 2000'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.