Columbia Balanced Correlations

CBLRX Fund  USD 54.84  0.14  0.26%   
The current 90-days correlation between Columbia Balanced and Kinetics Global Fund is 0.54 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Columbia Balanced 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.

Columbia Balanced Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Columbia Balanced Fund and DJI is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Columbia Balanced Fund 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 Columbia Balanced Fund. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Columbia Mutual Fund

  0.61CUSBX Columbia Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.74CDAZX Multi Manager DirectPairCorr
  0.85CUURX Columbia Small CapPairCorr
  0.92CDDYX Columbia Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.92CDDRX Columbia Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.88CDEYX Columbia DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.92CDIRX Columbia Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.8AMTCX Columbia Capital AllPairCorr
  0.87CDOZX Columbia DividendPairCorr
  0.87CDOYX Columbia DividendPairCorr
  0.87CDORX Columbia DividendPairCorr
  0.92CVERX Columbia Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92CVIRX Columbia Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.89CDVZX Columbia DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.85CVQZX Columbia DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.9CEARX Columbia AcornPairCorr
  0.85CVVRX Columbia Small CapPairCorr
  0.81CECYX Columbia Large CapPairCorr
  0.88CECFX Columbia Large CapPairCorr
  0.8SSVIX Columbia Select SmallerPairCorr
  0.95CEVYX Columbia Global EquityPairCorr
  0.95CEVZX Columbia Global EquityPairCorr
  0.81GEGTX Columbia Large CapPairCorr
  0.87CFCYX Columbia Flexible CapitalPairCorr
  0.87CFCRX Columbia Flexible CapitalPairCorr
  0.77CFCIX Columbia Large CapPairCorr

Moving against Columbia Mutual Fund

  0.47CUVRX Columbia GovernmentPairCorr
  0.46CUTRX Columbia Treasury IndexPairCorr
  0.45CUTYX Columbia Treasury IndexPairCorr
  0.45LIBCX Columbia Total ReturnPairCorr

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   
USLUXKGLCX
CNGLXUSLUX
CNGLXHRLAX
USLUXHRLAX
DSDYXHRLAX
  
High negative correlations   
DSDYXKGLCX
DSDYXUSLUX
HRLAXKGLCX
CNGLXDSDYX
CNGLXKGLCX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Columbia Mutual Fund performing well and Columbia Balanced 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 Columbia Balanced'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.