Federated High Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Federated High Yield and Qs Large Cap is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Federated High 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 High Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Federated High Yield and DJI is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Federated High Yield 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 High Yield. 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

  0.88EMDIX Federated Emerging MarketPairCorr
  0.91QKACX Federated Mdt AllPairCorr
  0.87QKBGX Federated Mdt BalancedPairCorr
  0.88SBFIX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.7FRIEX Federated Hermes EmergingPairCorr
  0.94STFSX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.94STIAX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.95STILX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.95STISX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.93FRSAX Federated Floating RatePairCorr
  0.88FSBCX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.88FSBKX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.88FSBLX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.91QLSGX Federated Mdt SmallPairCorr
  0.9QLSCX Federated Mdt SmallPairCorr
  0.89FSHIX Federated Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.89INISX Federated IntermediatePairCorr
  0.9FSHSX Federated Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.94FSILX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.93FSTIX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.9FSTKX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.91FSTLX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.9FSTRX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.94FSTYX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.85FSTBX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.7PIEFX Pnc Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.85SVALX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.93FTIAX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.85SVAAX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.85SVAIX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.85SVACX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.77FTRBX Federated Total ReturnPairCorr

Moving against Federated Mutual Fund

  0.83PIGDX Pnc International GrowthPairCorr
  0.82PIUCX Pnc International EquityPairCorr
  0.82PIUIX Pnc International EquityPairCorr
  0.33RRFCX Federated Real ReturnPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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 Federated Mutual Fund performing well and Federated High 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 High'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.