Alps/smith Total Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Alpssmith Total Return and Franklin Emerging Market is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Alps/smith Total 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.

Alps/smith Total Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Alpssmith Total Return and DJI is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Alpssmith Total Return and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Alps/smith Mutual Fund

  0.61JCCSX Alps/corecommodityPairCorr
  0.96SMASX Alpssmith Short DurationPairCorr
  0.96SMAMX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.94SMCMX Alpssmith Short DurationPairCorr
  0.94SMCVX ALPSSmith Credit OppPairCorr
  0.96SMCRX ALPSSmith Credit OppPairCorr
  1.0SMCHX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.94SMCAX DEUTSCHE MID CAPPairCorr
  0.93SMCCX DEUTSCHE MID CAPPairCorr
  0.95SMDSX Alpssmith Short DurationPairCorr
  0.96SMRSX Alpssmith Short DurationPairCorr
  0.97SMTRX Alpssmith Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99MWTNX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.99MWTSX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.99PTTPX Pimco Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99PTRRX Total ReturnPairCorr

Moving against Alps/smith Mutual Fund

  0.71INFCX Alpskotak India Growth Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.7INAAX Alpskotak India Growth Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.7INDAX Alpskotak India Growth Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.7INDIX Alpskotak India Growth Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.7INDSX Financial Investors Trust Steady GrowthPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Alps/smith Mutual Fund performing well and Alps/smith Total 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 Alps/smith Total'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.