Buffalo Discovery Correlations

BUFTX Fund  USD 26.83  0.06  0.22%   
The current 90-days correlation between Buffalo Discovery and Buffalo Small Cap is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Buffalo Discovery 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.

Buffalo Discovery Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Buffalo Discovery Fund and DJI is 0.83 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Buffalo Discovery Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Buffalo Mutual Fund

  0.94BUFSX Buffalo Small CapPairCorr
  0.95BUFOX Buffalo Emerging OppPairCorr
  0.98BUFMX Buffalo Mid CapPairCorr
  0.94BUFGX Buffalo GrowthPairCorr
  0.87BUFHX Buffalo High YieldPairCorr
  0.94BUFEX Buffalo Large CapPairCorr
  0.97BUFDX Buffalo Dividend FocusPairCorr
  0.69BUFBX Buffalo Flexible IncomePairCorr
  1.0BUITX Buffalo DiscoveryPairCorr
  0.94BUISX Buffalo Small CapPairCorr
  0.98BUIMX Buffalo Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95BUIOX Buffalo Early StagePairCorr
  0.86BUIHX Buffalo High YieldPairCorr
  0.94BUIEX Buffalo Large CapPairCorr
  0.96BUIDX Buffalo Dividend FocusPairCorr
  0.69BUIBX Buffalo Flexible IncomePairCorr
  0.94BIIGX Buffalo GrowthPairCorr
  0.98PAMCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98RRMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98TRQZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98RPMGX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94PRJIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94PRNHX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94TRUZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97PCBIX Midcap Fund InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.97PEMGX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.97PMBCX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.97VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.97VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.97VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.96VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.96VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.97VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr

Moving against Buffalo Mutual Fund

  0.53BUFIX Buffalo InternationalPairCorr
  0.53BUIIX Buffalo InternationalPairCorr

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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 Buffalo Mutual Fund performing well and Buffalo Discovery 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 Buffalo Discovery'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.