Hennessy Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Hennessy Bp Energy and World Energy Fund is 0.22 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Hennessy 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 Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Hennessy Bp Energy and DJI is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Hennessy Bp Energy 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 Bp Energy. 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 price.

Moving together with Hennessy Mutual Fund

  0.79HICGX Hennessy Nerstone GrowthPairCorr
  0.85HICVX Hennessy Nerstone ValuePairCorr
  0.8HIMDX Hennessy Nerstone Mid Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.8HILFX Hennessy Large CapPairCorr
  0.79HILGX Hennessy Nerstone LargePairCorr
  0.74HISFX Hennessy Small CapPairCorr
  0.8HLFNX Hennessy Large CapPairCorr
  0.85HMSFX Hennessy Bp MidstreamPairCorr
  0.85HMSIX Hennessy Bp MidstreamPairCorr
  0.95HNRIX Hennessy Bp EnergyPairCorr
  0.74HSFNX Hennessy Small CapPairCorr
  0.77HTECX Hennessy TechnologyPairCorr
  0.78HTCIX Hennessy TechnologyPairCorr
  0.77HEIFX Hennessy Equity AndPairCorr
  0.77HEIIX Hennessy Equity AndPairCorr
  0.81GASFX Hennessy Gas UtilityPairCorr
  0.86HFCVX Hennessy Nerstone ValuePairCorr
  0.79HFCGX Hennessy Nerstone GrowthPairCorr
  0.79HFLGX Hennessy Nerstone LargePairCorr
  0.8HFMDX Hennessy Nerstone Mid Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.81HGASX Hennessy Gas UtilityPairCorr
  0.84VGELX Vanguard EnergyPairCorr
  0.84VGENX Vanguard EnergyPairCorr
  0.94VENAX Vanguard Energy IndexPairCorr
  0.91FSENX Fidelity Select PortPairCorr
  0.9FNRCX Fidelity Advisor EnergyPairCorr
  0.9FANAX Fidelity Advisor EnergyPairCorr
  0.9FAGNX Fidelity Advisor EnergyPairCorr
  0.9FANIX Fidelity Advisor EnergyPairCorr
  0.63FNARX Fidelity Natural ResPairCorr
  0.93IENIX Invesco EnergyPairCorr

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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 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'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.