Wells Fargo Correlations

WFMDX Fund  USD 47.31  0.21  0.44%   
The current 90-days correlation between Wells Fargo Special and Wells Fargo Advantage is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Wells Fargo 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.

Wells Fargo Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Wells Fargo Special and DJI is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Wells Fargo Special and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Current Watchlist to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Wells Fargo Special. 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.
For more information on how to buy Wells Mutual Fund please use our How to Invest in Wells Fargo guide.

Moving together with Wells Mutual Fund

  0.86WSCGX Small Pany GrowthPairCorr
  0.76WSCOX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.89STAFX Wells Fargo LargePairCorr
  0.88STDFX Wells Fargo LargePairCorr
  0.78WSMCX Small Pany GrowthPairCorr
  0.92STOFX Wells Fargo LargePairCorr
  0.87STNFX Wells Fargo LargePairCorr
  0.97STSAX Wells Fargo MonPairCorr
  0.82SCNSX Wells Fargo MonPairCorr
  0.84SCSDX Wells Fargo MonPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis

Click cells to compare fundamentals   Check Volatility   Backtest Portfolio

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   
EMGNXEMGYX
EMGAXEMGYX
EMGAXEMGNX
VMPYXDHICX
VMPAXVMPYX
SADIXSADAX
  
High negative correlations   
EMGAXSADIX
EMGYXSADIX
EMGNXSADIX
EMGAXSADAX
EMGNXSADAX
EMGYXSADAX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Wells Mutual Fund performing well and Wells Fargo 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 Wells Fargo'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
DHICX  0.10 (0.02) 0.00 (0.44) 0.00 
 0.23 
 0.79 
VMPYX  0.10 (0.02) 0.00 (0.33) 0.00 
 0.23 
 0.79 
VMPAX  0.10 (0.01) 0.00 (0.33) 0.00 
 0.23 
 0.79 
SADAX  0.05  0.00 (0.19) 0.03  0.00 
 0.11 
 0.46 
SADIX  0.05  0.01 (0.13) 1.23  0.00 
 0.11 
 0.57 
EMGYX  0.63 (0.04) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 1.28 
 5.15 
EMGNX  0.63 (0.04) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 1.23 
 5.20 
EMGCX  0.63 (0.04) 0.00 (0.56) 0.00 
 1.27 
 5.16 
EMGAX  0.63 (0.04) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 1.28 
 5.16 
SSHIX  0.07 (0.01) 0.00 (1.09) 0.00 
 0.12 
 0.47