Sp 500 Correlations

RYSOX Fund  USD 90.18  0.43  0.47%   
The current 90-days correlation between Sp 500 Fund and Shelton Emerging Markets is 0.23 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Sp 500 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.

Sp 500 Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Sp 500 Fund and DJI is 0.51 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sp 500 Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with RYSOX Mutual Fund

  0.79RYBKX Banking Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.64RYAKX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr
  0.68RYAHX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.75RYATX Nasdaq 100 FundPairCorr
  0.98RYANX Nova Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.83RYAWX Sp 500 PurePairCorr
  0.86RYDHX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.68RYDCX Mid Cap 15xPairCorr
  0.85RYDKX Dow Jones IndustrialPairCorr
  0.76RYCHX Technology Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.87RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.64RYCMX Russell 2000 15xPairCorr

Moving against RYSOX Mutual Fund

  0.5RYAQX Inverse Government LongPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between RYSOX Mutual Fund performing well and Sp 500 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 Sp 500'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.