Pear Tree Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Pear Tree Polaris and Pear Tree Quality is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Pear Tree 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.

Pear Tree Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Pear Tree Polaris and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pear Tree Polaris and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Pear Mutual Fund

  0.77GEORX Pear Tree EssexPairCorr
  0.77GEOSX Essex EnvironmentalPairCorr
  0.64USBOX Pear Tree QualityPairCorr
  1.0QBNAX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.77EEOFX Essex EnvironmentalPairCorr
  0.65QGIAX Pear Tree QualityPairCorr
  0.98VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.99DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.96UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.96UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.96UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.99AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.89KSOCX Kinetics Small Cap Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.89KSCYX Kinetics Small CapPairCorr
  0.88KNPCX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.88WWNPX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.88KINAX Kinetics InternetPairCorr
  0.88KNPAX Kinetics Paradigm Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.89KSCOX Kinetics Small Cap Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.89LSHUX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.88KINCX Kinetics InternetPairCorr
  0.92ILESX Fisher InvestmentsPairCorr
  0.77CFCRX Columbia Flexible CapitalPairCorr
  0.91VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

Moving against Pear Mutual Fund

  0.64QUSOX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.64QUSIX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.64QUSRX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.52QFVIX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.52QFVOX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.52QFVRX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.44QISOX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.43QISIX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.43QISRX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr

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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 Pear Mutual Fund performing well and Pear Tree 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 Pear Tree'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.