Ing Intermediate Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ing Intermediate Bond and Nt International Small Mid is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Ing Intermediate 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.

Ing Intermediate Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Ing Intermediate Bond and DJI is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ing Intermediate Bond 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 Ing Intermediate Bond. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Ing Mutual Fund

  0.91ILABX Voya Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.94ILBAX Voya Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.91ILUAX Voya Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.99IPISX Voya Intermediate BondPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ing Mutual Fund performing well and Ing Intermediate 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 Ing Intermediate'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.