Guidepath Conservative Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Guidepath Conservative and Fidelity Series 1000 is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Guidepath Conservative 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.

Guidepath Conservative Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Guidepath Conservative Income and DJI is 0.44 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Guidepath Conservative Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Guidepath Conservative Income. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Guidepath Mutual Fund

  0.7GPIFX Guidepath Flexible IncomePairCorr
  0.69GPIGX Guidepath Growth AndPairCorr
  0.73GPINX Guidepath IncomePairCorr
  0.63GPMFX Guidepath Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.71GPMIX Guidepath(r) Multi-assetPairCorr
  0.64VBIRX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.65VFSUX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.91VFSIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.65VFSTX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.66VBITX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.65VBISX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.74VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.9LDLAX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.62LDLRX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.7AWP Aberdeen Global PremierPairCorr
  0.7EKWDX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.7OEPIX Oil Equipment ServicesPairCorr
  0.7OEPSX Oil Equipment ServicesPairCorr
  0.7VMINX Invesco Municipal IncomePairCorr
  0.71PCEMX Pace InternationalPairCorr
  0.72APPLX Appleseed Fund AppleseedPairCorr
  0.72UITIX Usaa Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.63ROBCX Robinson Tax AdvantagedPairCorr
  0.66FASMX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.63FILSX Fidelity Flex FreedomPairCorr
  0.66RGVJX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.68JIGFX Janus OverseasPairCorr
  0.66FASOX Fidelity Advisor ValuePairCorr

Moving against Guidepath Mutual Fund

  0.76CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Guidepath Mutual Fund performing well and Guidepath Conservative 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 Guidepath Conservative'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.