Ivy Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ivy Small Cap and Ab Value Fund is 0.08 (i.e., Significant 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 0.86 (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

  0.97OASGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.9OASVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.76OCLVX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.79OCLGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.97OCSGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.9OCSVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.61WSTAX Ivy Science AndPairCorr
  0.78WCEAX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.79OILGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.85OILVX Optimum Large CapPairCorr

Moving against Ivy Mutual Fund

  0.46OCFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.45DLHCX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.44DLHIX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.44DLHAX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.44DLRHX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.47DPRFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.46DPCFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.45DPDFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.45DPFFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.45DPZRX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.44OIFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr

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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 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.