Delaware Limited-term Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Delaware Limited Term and Sprott Gold Equity is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Delaware Limited-term 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.

Delaware Limited-term Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Delaware Limited Term Diversif and DJI is -0.19 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Delaware Limited Term Diversif and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Delaware Limited Term Diversified. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in main economic indicators.

Moving together with Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.67IMAAX Ivy Apollo MultiPairCorr
  0.77OCFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.77CXHYX Delaware National HighPairCorr
  0.77FTNYX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.78FTORX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.79FTOTX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.93DLTZX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.92DLTRX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.71DMHIX Delaware Minnesota HighPairCorr
  0.76DMOCX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.74DMNIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.8DMTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.77DMUSX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.71VAZIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.79OIFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.77VCTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.79DPCFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.81DPDFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.82DPFFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr

Moving against Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.38OCLGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.37DMO Western Asset MortgagePairCorr
  0.35WCEAX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.32OASVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.32OCSVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.38OILGX Optimum Large CapPairCorr
  0.38OISGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.37FGIPX First Investors GrowthPairCorr
  0.37FGINX First Investors GrowthPairCorr
  0.32OISVX Optimum Small MidPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Delaware Mutual Fund performing well and Delaware Limited-term 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 Delaware Limited-term'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.