Dunham Floating Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dunham Floating Rate and Needham Aggressive Growth is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Dunham Floating 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.

Dunham Floating Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Dunham Floating Rate and DJI is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dunham Floating Rate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dunham Floating Rate. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.8DNAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.72DNAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.74DNDGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.79DNEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.74DNIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.76DNHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.81DNLVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.74DNMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.76DNSVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.79DNSPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr
  0.76DAAIX Dunham AppreciationPairCorr
  0.81DAAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.76DADGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.82DAEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.98DAFRX Dunham Floating RatePairCorr
  0.64DAFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.78DAHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr
  0.76DAIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.84DALVX Dunham Large CapPairCorr
  0.74DAMDX Dunham Monthly DistrPairCorr
  0.78DASVX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.8DCAVX Dunham Dynamic MacroPairCorr
  0.76DCDGX Dunham Small CapPairCorr
  0.78DCEMX Dunham Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.65DCFGX Dunham Focused LargePairCorr
  0.96DCFRX Dunham Floating RatePairCorr
  0.66DCIOX Dunham InternationalPairCorr
  0.77DCHYX Dunham High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Dunham Mutual Fund

  0.78DASPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dunham Mutual Fund performing well and Dunham Floating 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 Dunham Floating'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.