Calvert Income Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Calvert Income and The National Tax Free is -0.24 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Calvert 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.

Calvert Income Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Calvert Income Fund and DJI is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Calvert Income Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Calvert Mutual Fund

  0.67CDICX Calvert Short DurationPairCorr
  0.66CYBAX Calvert High YieldPairCorr
  0.65CSBCX Calvert Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.78PTTPX Pimco Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.78PTRRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.78PTTRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.7PDBSX Prudential Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.78CFSTX Short TermPairCorr
  0.65MSJAX Morgan Stanley GlobalPairCorr
  0.77EIHIX Eaton Vance HighPairCorr
  0.81PPIAX Deutsche Short DurationPairCorr
  0.76VGWIX Vanguard Global WellesleyPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Calvert Mutual Fund performing well and Calvert 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 Calvert 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.