Us Government Correlations

CGTFX Fund  USD 11.73  0.01  0.09%   
The current 90-days correlation between Us Government Securities and Lkcm Small Cap is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Us Government 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.

Us Government Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Us Government Securities and DJI is 0.21 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Us Government Securities 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 Us Government Securities. 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 census.

Moving together with CGTFX Mutual Fund

  0.72AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.72AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.81RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.74AMHIX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.81FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.72AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.69TEPFX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.88WBFFX Capital World BondPairCorr
  1.0CGTCX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.86RRPPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.67FCJTX American Funds 2055PairCorr
  0.76RRQPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.91RROPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.8CIREX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.8CIRFX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.8CIRCX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.8CIRAX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.99BFAFX Bond FundPairCorr
  0.71FFFMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.88RCWGX Capital World BondPairCorr
  0.72FFMMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.92IBFFX Intermediate BondPairCorr
  0.79REJTX American Funds 2015PairCorr
  0.83AEGFX Europacific GrowthPairCorr
  1.0USGFX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.61RGAAX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.71AFMFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.99RGVAX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  1.0RGVEX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.76BLPEX American Funds BalancedPairCorr
  0.8IGAIX International Growth AndPairCorr
  0.8RIRCX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.8RIRBX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.8RIREX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.8RIRAX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr

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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 CGTFX Mutual Fund performing well and Us Government 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 Us Government'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.