Fidelity Income Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Fidelity Income Repl and Vanguard Target Retirement is 0.96 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Fidelity Income 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.

Fidelity Income Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Fidelity Income Replacement and DJI is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Fidelity Income Replacement and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Fidelity Mutual Fund

  0.99FPTKX Fidelity Freedom 2015PairCorr
  0.97FQIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.66FQIPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.65FQLSX Fidelity Flex FreedomPairCorr
  0.86FRAMX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.95FRASX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.63FRGAX Growth Allocation IndexPairCorr
  0.71FRIFX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.87FRIMX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.7FRINX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.69FRIOX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.7FRIQX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.88FRHMX Fidelity Managed RetPairCorr
  0.88FRKMX Fidelity Managed RetPairCorr
  0.7FRIRX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.67FRLPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.9FRQHX Fidelity Managed RetPairCorr
  0.89FRQIX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.89FRQKX Fidelity Managed RetPairCorr
  0.88FRQAX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.7FAASX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.69FAAIX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.93FACFX Fidelity Advisor FreedomPairCorr

Moving against Fidelity Mutual Fund

  0.43FRPDX Fidelity Sai AlternativePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Fidelity Mutual Fund performing well and Fidelity Income 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 Fidelity Income'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.