Banking Fund Correlations

RYKIX Fund  USD 101.07  2.21  2.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between Banking Fund Investor and Financial Services Fund is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Banking Fund 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.

Banking Fund Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Banking Fund Investor and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Banking Fund Investor 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 Banking Fund Investor. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Banking Mutual Fund

  1.0RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.69RYBHX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.82RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.87RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.83RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.9RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.7RYAZX Sp Smallcap 600PairCorr
  0.95RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.89RYAVX Sp Midcap 400PairCorr
  0.95RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.87RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.96RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.64RYEAX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.64RYECX Energy Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.87RYCHX Technology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.81RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.71RYCNX Transportation Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.81RYCMX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr

Moving against Banking Mutual Fund

  0.88RYARX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.83RYACX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.82RYAIX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.82RYALX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.8RYAFX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.64RYAGX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.82RYAPX Inverse Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.96RYCWX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.91RYCBX Inverse Sp 500PairCorr
  0.84RYCDX Rydex Inverse NasdaqPairCorr
  0.81RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.6RYCLX Inverse Mid CapPairCorr
  0.34RYCAX Consumer ProductsPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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