Alternative Asset Correlations

JAAPX Fund  USD 16.97  0.06  0.35%   
The current 90-days correlation between Alternative Asset and T Rowe Price is 0.2 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Alternative Asset 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.

Alternative Asset Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Alternative Asset Allocation and DJI is 0.52 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Alternative Asset Allocation 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 Alternative Asset Allocation. 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 inflation.

Moving together with Alternative Mutual Fund

  0.84BIMBX Blackrock AlternativePairCorr
  0.84BAMBX Blackrock AlternativePairCorr
  0.82BMBCX Blackrock AlternativePairCorr
  0.85BKMBX Blackrock SystematicPairCorr
  0.93BXMYX Blackstone AlternativePairCorr
  0.91GARTX Goldman Sachs AbsolutePairCorr
  0.9GCRTX Goldman Sachs AbsolutePairCorr
  0.93BXMIX Blackstone AlternativePairCorr
  0.88BXMDX Blackstone AlternativePairCorr
  0.83PFN Pimco Income StrategyPairCorr
  0.78BA Boeing Earnings Call TodayPairCorr

Moving against Alternative Mutual Fund

  0.49NXJ Nuveen New Jersey Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.48QSPRX Aqr Style PremiaPairCorr
  0.48XNXJX Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.44XDSMX Dreyfus StrategicPairCorr
  0.36VZ Verizon Communications Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.31T ATT Inc Earnings Call TomorrowPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Alternative Mutual Fund performing well and Alternative Asset 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 Alternative Asset'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.