Federated Bond Correlations

FDBCX Fund  USD 8.30  0.02  0.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between Federated Bond and Semiconductor Ultrasector Profund is -0.01 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Federated Bond 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.

Federated Bond Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Federated Bond Fund and DJI is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Federated Bond Fund 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 Federated Bond 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Federated Mutual Fund

  0.79EMDIX Federated Emerging MarketPairCorr
  0.68QKACX Federated Mdt AllPairCorr
  0.75QKBGX Federated Mdt BalancedPairCorr
  0.74SBFIX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.64FRIEX Federated Hermes EmergingPairCorr
  0.91STFSX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.91STIAX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.88STILX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.8STISX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.82FSBCX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.75FSBKX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.74FSBLX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.63FSHIX Federated Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.85INISX Federated IntermediatePairCorr
  0.63FSHSX Federated Short IntePairCorr
  0.63FSTKX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.63FSTLX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.63FSTRX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.74FSTBX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.64PIEFX Pnc Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.87PIGDX Pnc International GrowthPairCorr
  0.85FTIBX Federated Global TotalPairCorr
  0.85FTIIX Federated Global TotalPairCorr
  0.98FTGLX Federated Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.9FTGSX Federated Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.79PIUCX Pnc International EquityPairCorr
  0.79PIUIX Pnc International EquityPairCorr

Moving against Federated Mutual Fund

  0.36FRSAX Federated Floating RatePairCorr
  0.33FULAX Federated Ultrashort BondPairCorr

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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.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Federated Mutual Fund performing well and Federated Bond 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 Federated Bond'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.