Hennessy Cornerstone Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Hennessy Nerstone Mid and Large Cap E is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Hennessy Cornerstone 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.

Hennessy Cornerstone Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Hennessy Nerstone Mid and DJI is 0.78 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Hennessy Nerstone Mid and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Hennessy Nerstone Mid. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Hennessy Mutual Fund

  0.94HICGX Hennessy Nerstone GrowthPairCorr
  0.89HICVX Hennessy Nerstone ValuePairCorr
  0.88HILFX Hennessy Large CapPairCorr
  0.89HILGX Hennessy Nerstone LargePairCorr
  0.83HISFX Hennessy Small CapPairCorr
  0.88HLFNX Hennessy Large CapPairCorr
  0.86HMSFX Hennessy Bp MidstreamPairCorr
  0.86HMSIX Hennessy Bp MidstreamPairCorr
  0.8HNRGX Hennessy Bp EnergyPairCorr
  0.84HNRIX Hennessy Bp EnergyPairCorr
  0.83HSFNX Hennessy Small CapPairCorr
  0.94HTECX Hennessy TechnologyPairCorr
  0.91HEIFX Hennessy Equity AndPairCorr
  0.91HEIIX Hennessy Equity AndPairCorr
  0.87GASFX Hennessy Gas UtilityPairCorr
  0.68HFCSX Hennessy FocusPairCorr
  0.82HFCVX Hennessy Nerstone ValuePairCorr
  0.93HFCGX Hennessy Nerstone GrowthPairCorr
  0.68HFCIX Hennessy FocusPairCorr
  0.89HFLGX Hennessy Nerstone LargePairCorr
  1.0HFMDX Hennessy Nerstone Mid Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.87HGASX Hennessy Gas UtilityPairCorr
  0.97VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.97VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.91DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.93DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.87UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.87UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.88UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.95AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.97VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr

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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 Hennessy Mutual Fund performing well and Hennessy Cornerstone 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 Hennessy Cornerstone'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
GTLOX  0.58 (0.02)(0.04) 0.09  0.63 
 1.23 
 4.24 
ETGLX  0.77 (0.02)(0.01) 0.10  0.95 
 1.72 
 4.81 
AQUI  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
MSTSX  0.49 (0.04)(0.13) 0.05  0.51 
 1.21 
 2.80 
LBHIX  0.12  0.01 (0.39) 0.51  0.00 
 0.24 
 0.96 
VIASP  0.75  0.08 (0.03)(1.87) 1.12 
 2.28 
 7.18 
RRTLX  0.23  0.01 (0.29) 0.46  0.25 
 0.48 
 1.36 
OSHDF  39.65  22.52  0.00 (0.97) 0.00 
 0.00 
 1,329 
70082LAB3  1.00  0.06 (0.04)(0.11) 2.21 
 1.75 
 24.27 
SITKF  5.51  1.00  0.13  5.71  5.07 
 14.29 
 32.64