Value Line Correlations

VALIX Fund  USD 12.31  0.04  0.33%   
The current 90-days correlation between Value Line Income and Value Line Asset is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Value Line 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.

Value Line Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Value Line Income and DJI is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Value Line Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Value Mutual Fund

  0.99VALLX Value Line LargerPairCorr
  0.68VALSX Value Line PremierPairCorr
  0.68VILSX Value Line SelectPairCorr
  0.82VLEIX Value Line SmallPairCorr
  0.82VLEOX Value Line SmallPairCorr
  1.0VLIIX Value Line IncomePairCorr
  0.81VLIFX Value Line MidPairCorr
  0.99VLLIX Value Line LargerPairCorr
  0.81VLMIX Value Line MidPairCorr
  0.76FBONX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.76FBAFX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.8ABALX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.8BALCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.82BALFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.8RLBCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.8RLBBX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.8CLBAX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.8CLBEX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.8RLBFX American BalancedPairCorr

Moving against Value Mutual Fund

  0.5VAGIX Value Line EPairCorr
  0.45HLDCX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.44BXEAX Barings Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.44HLDRX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.43BXEIX Barings Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.43HLDIX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.43HLDAX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.43HLDTX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.42BXECX Barings Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.67GF New Germany ClosedPairCorr
  0.6VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.55PSDNX Putnam Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.54VTAPX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.53BISMX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.49ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr

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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 Value Mutual Fund performing well and Value Line 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 Value Line'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.