Vela Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vela Small Cap and Vela International is 0.25 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Vela Small 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.

Vela Small Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Vela Small Cap and DJI is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vela Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vela Mutual Fund

  0.74VELAX Vela Large CapPairCorr
  0.74VELIX Vela Large CapPairCorr
  0.78VESMX Vela Small CapPairCorr
  0.87VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.79VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.88VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.8NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.9FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.79DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.62PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.61PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.7TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.61PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.69VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.77HSSAX Emerald Banking AndPairCorr
  0.75GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr
  0.72VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.72FXAIX Fidelity 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.66JHQCX Jpmorgan Hedged EquityPairCorr
  0.62TORIX Tortoise Mlp PipelinePairCorr
  0.75VWELX Vanguard WellingtonPairCorr
  0.62TORTX Tortoise Mlp PipelinePairCorr
  0.72CGRIX Calamos GrowthPairCorr
  0.62PIAMX Pia High YieldPairCorr
  0.75BTO John Hancock FinancialPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vela Mutual Fund performing well and Vela Small 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 Vela Small'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.