Capital Income Correlations

CAIFX Fund  USD 72.85  0.13  0.18%   
The current 90-days correlation between Capital Income Builder and Siit High Yield is 0.33 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Capital Income 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.

Capital Income Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Capital Income Builder and DJI is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Capital Income Builder and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Capital Mutual Fund

  0.76AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.79RNEBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.92RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.76AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.8FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.7CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.78RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.78RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.66RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.77RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.78RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.77RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.77RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.69AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.68AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.96RNRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.79RNWFX New World FundPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Capital Mutual Fund performing well and Capital Income 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 Capital Income'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.