Short Duration Correlations

ASADX Fund  USD 9.08  0.01  0.11%   
The current 90-days correlation between Short Duration Strategic and Blackrock Conservative Prprdptfinstttnl is 0.11 (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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Short Duration Strategic and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Duration Strategic and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Short Mutual Fund

  0.61AMDVX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.63AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.65AMGIX Income GrowthPairCorr
  0.71AMKIX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.91TWADX Value Fund APairCorr
  0.61TWCCX Ultra Fund CPairCorr
  0.62TWCAX Select Fund APairCorr
  0.62TWCIX Select Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.66TWAVX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.65AMVYX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.64AMVRX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.64AMVGX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.63TWEAX Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.63TWEIX Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.7TWGAX International GrowthPairCorr
  0.67TWGGX Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.69TWIEX International GrowthPairCorr
  0.62TWHIX Heritage Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.71TWMIX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.7TWTCX Intermediate Term TaxPairCorr
  0.72TWTIX Intermediate Term TaxPairCorr
  0.68TWSCX Strategic AllocationPairCorr
  0.68TWSAX Strategic AllocationPairCorr
  0.68TWSMX Strategic AllocationPairCorr
  0.75TWSIX Select Fund IPairCorr
  0.63TWUSX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.64TWVLX Value Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.62TWUAX Ultra Fund APairCorr
  0.62TWUIX Ultra Fund IPairCorr
  0.64TWUOX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.9TWWOX Intermediate Term TaxPairCorr
  0.68NPHIX High Income FundPairCorr

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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.