Timothy Small-cap Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Timothy Small Cap and Timothy Largemid Cap Value is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Timothy Small-cap 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.

Timothy Small-cap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Timothy Small Cap Value and DJI is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Timothy Small Cap Value and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Timothy Small Cap Value. 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Timothy Mutual Fund

  0.91TIAGX Timothy Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  0.93TLGCX Timothy Large/mip-capPairCorr
  0.93TLGAX Timothy Plan LargePairCorr
  0.82TLVCX Timothy Large/mid-capPairCorr
  0.81TLVAX Timothy Large/mid-capPairCorr
  0.8TMVIX Timothy Large/mid-capPairCorr
  0.93TPLIX Timothy Large/mip-capPairCorr
  1.0TPVIX Timothy Small CapPairCorr
  0.91TAAGX Timothy Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  1.0TSVCX Timothy Plan SmallPairCorr
  0.91TCAGX Timothy Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  0.93VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Timothy Mutual Fund

  0.57TPFIX Timothy Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.56TFIAX Timothy Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.55TFICX Timothy Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.42TPDIX Timothy Plan DefensivePairCorr
  0.41TPDAX Timothy Plan DefensivePairCorr
  0.4TPDCX Timothy Plan DefensivePairCorr
  0.35TPICX Timothy Plan InternaPairCorr
  0.32TPIAX Timothy Plan InternaPairCorr
  0.32TPIIX Timothy Plan InternaPairCorr
  0.35KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.33BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr

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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.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Timothy Mutual Fund performing well and Timothy Small-cap 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 Timothy Small-cap'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.