American Century Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between American Century One and Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of American Century 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.

American Century Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between American Century One and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American Century One and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in American Century One. 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 industry.

Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.86AMDVX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.96AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.95AMGIX Income GrowthPairCorr
  0.92TWADX Value Fund APairCorr
  0.95TWCCX Ultra Fund CPairCorr
  0.95TWCAX Select Fund APairCorr
  0.95TWCIX Select Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.96TWCGX Growth Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.86AMVYX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.85AMVRX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.92TWBIX Balanced Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.86AMVGX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.87TWEAX Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.88TWEIX Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.95TWCUX Ultra Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.96TWGIX Growth Fund IPairCorr
  0.66TWGGX Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.93TWHIX Heritage Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.96TWRCX Growth Fund CPairCorr
  0.9TWSCX Strategic Allocation:PairCorr
  0.99TWSAX Strategic Allocation:PairCorr
  0.98TWSMX Strategic Allocation:PairCorr
  0.95TWSIX Select Fund IPairCorr
  0.92TWVLX Value Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.95TWUAX Ultra Fund APairCorr
  0.95TWUIX Ultra Fund IPairCorr
  0.77NPHIX High Income FundPairCorr

Moving against American Mutual Fund

  0.62CDBCX Diversified BondPairCorr
  0.56TWACX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.54TWARX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.52TWAVX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.45TWUSX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.36TWGAX International GrowthPairCorr
  0.36TWIEX International GrowthPairCorr
  0.55ANTUX Nt Non IntrinsicPairCorr
  0.47TWUOX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr

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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 American Mutual Fund performing well and American Century 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 American Century'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.