Short Duration Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Short Duration Inflation and Lincoln Inflation Plus is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Short Duration 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.

Short Duration Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Short Duration Inflation and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Duration Inflation and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Short Mutual Fund

  0.94AMDVX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.79AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.61AMGIX Income GrowthPairCorr
  0.78TWADX Value Fund APairCorr
  0.94TWCCX Ultra Fund CPairCorr
  0.86TWCAX Select Fund APairCorr
  0.84TWCIX Select Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.94TWCGX Growth Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.94AMVYX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.94AMVRX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.94AMVGX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.9TWEAX Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.89TWEIX Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.93TWGIX Growth Fund IPairCorr
  0.9TWGGX Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.96TWHIX Heritage Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.96TWRCX Growth Fund CPairCorr
  0.83TWSIX Select Fund IPairCorr
  0.78TWVLX Value Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.89TWUAX Ultra Fund APairCorr
  0.86TWUIX Ultra Fund IPairCorr

Moving against Short Mutual Fund

  0.43TWAVX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.42TWACX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.42TWARX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.42TWUSX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.47NPHIX High Income FundPairCorr
  0.44TWUOX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.37ANONX Small Cap GrowthPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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 Short Mutual Fund performing well and Short Duration 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 Short Duration'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.