Yorktown Small-cap Correlations

YOVAX Fund  USD 16.71  0.03  0.18%   
The current 90-days correlation between Yorktown Small Cap and Ridgeworth Seix Government is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Yorktown Small-cap 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.

Yorktown Small-cap Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Yorktown Small Cap Fund and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Yorktown Small Cap Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Yorktown Mutual Fund

  0.81APGRX Api Growth FundPairCorr
  0.69APIUX Api Multi AssetPairCorr
  0.82APITX Api Growth FundPairCorr
  0.68APIIX Api Multi AssetPairCorr
  0.74YOVIX Yorktown Small CapPairCorr
  0.8YOVLX Yorktown Small CapPairCorr
  0.71AFFIX Api Multi AssetPairCorr
  0.84AFGGX Api Growth FundPairCorr
  0.74VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.74VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.74VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.74NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.76FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.77DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.7PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.71PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.71TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.71PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.83AGCVX Global Small CapPairCorr
  0.83NECZX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.64GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr

Moving against Yorktown Mutual Fund

  0.36COGVX Cognios Large CapPairCorr

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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 Yorktown Mutual Fund performing well and Yorktown Small-cap 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 Yorktown Small-cap'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.