First American Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between First American Funds and Dreyfus Institutional Reserves is 1.0 (i.e., No risk reduction). The correlation of First American 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.

First American Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between First American Funds and DJI is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First American Funds 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 First American Funds. Also, note that the market value of any money market fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in interest.
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Moving together with First Money Market Fund

  0.75VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.78VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.75VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.76VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.75VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.75VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.78VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.77VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.65BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.84CSCO Cisco Systems Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.79HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.79XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Fiscal Year End 7th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.74HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.79CAT Caterpillar Fiscal Year End 3rd of February 2025 PairCorr

Moving against First Money Market Fund

  0.68KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.62PFHCX Pacific Funds SmallPairCorr
  0.36PPRPX Putnam Panagora RiskPairCorr
  0.36PPRWX Putnam Panagora RiskPairCorr
  0.35PPROX Putnam Panagora RiskPairCorr
  0.81MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.64BA Boeing Fiscal Year End 29th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.63JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.51PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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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 First Money Market Fund performing well and First American Money Market 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 First American'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.