Northern Lights Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Northern Lights and Rational Real Strategies is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Northern Lights 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.

Northern Lights Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Northern Lights and DJI is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Northern Lights and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Northern Mutual Fund

  0.99SRSNX Sierra Tactical RiskPairCorr
  0.67SRTJX Sierra Tactical RiskPairCorr
  0.88SIRZX Sierra E RetirementPairCorr
  0.97SIRRX Sierra E RetirementPairCorr
  0.88SIRAX Sierra E RetirementPairCorr
  0.87SIRIX Sierra E RetirementPairCorr
  0.88SIRCX Sierra E RetirementPairCorr
  0.8SRFKX Sierra Tactical RiskPairCorr
  0.77SRFJX Sierra Tactical RiskPairCorr
  0.78SRFQX Sierra Tactical RiskPairCorr

Moving against Northern Mutual Fund

  0.5FXIDX Fixed Income SharesPairCorr
  0.45NECRX Loomis Sayles EPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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