Steward Small-mid Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Steward Small Mid and Steward Large Cap is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Steward Small-mid 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.

Steward Small-mid Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Steward Small Mid Cap and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Steward Small Mid Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Steward Mutual Fund

  0.96SSMOX Steward Small MidPairCorr
  1.0SCECX Steward Small MidPairCorr
  0.87SCJAX Steward Ered CallPairCorr
  0.87SCJCX Steward Ered CallPairCorr
  0.89SCJIX Steward Ered CallPairCorr
  0.95SEECX Steward Large CapPairCorr
  0.95SEEHX Steward Large CapPairCorr
  0.95SEEKX Steward Large CapPairCorr
  0.69SGIDX Steward Global EPairCorr
  0.69SGIGX Steward Global EquityPairCorr
  0.66SGIFX Steward Global EquityPairCorr
  0.69SGISX Stewart Global EquityPairCorr
  0.98SJCIX Steward FundsPairCorr
  0.94SJCAX Steward Large CapPairCorr
  0.94SJCRX Steward Large CapPairCorr
  0.96SJGIX Steward Large CapPairCorr
  0.96SJGAX Steward Large CapPairCorr
  0.98SJVAX Steward FundsPairCorr
  0.98SJVIX Steward FundsPairCorr
  0.97VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.97VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  1.0DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.99PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.96TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.99PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr

Moving against Steward Mutual Fund

  0.82SMNAX Steward Equity MarketPairCorr
  0.82SMNIX Crossmark Steward EquityPairCorr
  0.57SEACX Steward Select BondPairCorr
  0.57SEAKX Steward Select BondPairCorr

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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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BUFEXSEEKX
BUFEXSCECX
SGIDXSEEKX
BUFEXSGIDX
SCECXSGIDX
  
High negative correlations   
BUFEXSEAKX
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SEAKXSGIDX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Steward Mutual Fund performing well and Steward Small-mid 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 Steward Small-mid'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.