Delaware Extended Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Delaware Extended and Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Delaware Extended 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.

Delaware Extended Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Delaware Extended Duration and DJI is 0.3 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Delaware Extended Duration and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.86VWETX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.72VBLAX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.66VBLLX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.71VBLIX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.81VWESX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.81SLDAX Siit Long DurationPairCorr
  0.79PLRIX Pimco Long TermPairCorr
  0.73PLRPX Pimco Long DurationPairCorr

Moving against Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.53USPSX Profunds Ultrashort Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.53USPIX Profunds Ultrashort Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.34UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Delaware Mutual Fund performing well and Delaware Extended 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 Delaware Extended'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.