Ivy Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ivy Small Cap and Virtus High Yield is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Ivy 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.

Ivy Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Ivy Small Cap and DJI is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ivy Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Ivy Mutual Fund

  0.81ILGRX Ivy Large CapPairCorr
  1.0WSCYX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  1.0WSGRX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.62WSTRX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.62WSTYX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.62WSTCX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.79WTRCX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.79WCEYX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  1.0IRGFX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.92ISPVX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.81IBARX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.62ISTIX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.62ISTNX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.81IBNYX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.81IBNCX Ivy BalancedPairCorr
  0.61ITGRX Ivy Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.79ICEQX Ivy E EquityPairCorr

Moving against Ivy Mutual Fund

  0.31IMACX Ivy Apollo MultiPairCorr
  0.31ICEIX Ivy InternationalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ivy Mutual Fund performing well and Ivy 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 Ivy 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.