Nuveen Preferred Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Nuveen Preferred Income and Blackrock Floating Rate is 0.2 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Nuveen Preferred 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.

Nuveen Preferred Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Nuveen Preferred Income and DJI is 0.2 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Nuveen Preferred 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 Nuveen Preferred Income. Also, note that the market value of any fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in american community survey.

Moving together with Nuveen Fund

  0.7KSOCX Kinetics Small Cap Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.7KSCYX Kinetics Small CapPairCorr
  0.67KNPCX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.67WWNPX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.65KINAX Kinetics InternetPairCorr
  0.67KNPAX Kinetics Paradigm Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.7KSCOX Kinetics Small Cap Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.68LSHUX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.65KINCX Kinetics InternetPairCorr
  0.73AMGIX Income GrowthPairCorr
  0.78DFMAX Davidson Multi CapPairCorr
  0.81GAPIX Goldman Sachs EquityPairCorr
  0.78SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.82VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.82VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.79AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.67TLCYX Touchstone Large CapPairCorr
  0.63LIGYX Loomis Sayles InternPairCorr
  0.76PGAIX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.81VWELX Vanguard WellingtonPairCorr
  0.8AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.71FSEIX Nuveen Mid CapPairCorr
  0.83ARIDX Amg River RoadPairCorr
  0.65WWLAX Westwood Largecap ValuePairCorr
  0.62GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr
  0.78MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.78ILESX Fisher InvestmentsPairCorr

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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   
ETWETJ
ETJFRA
NMLFRA
ETWFRA
HPIEMD
HPIFFC
  
High negative correlations   
MVFFRA
NMLFFC
NMLMVF
DSLFRA
FFCFRA
HPINML

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Nuveen Fund performing well and Nuveen Preferred 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 Nuveen Preferred'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
FRA  0.46  0.14  0.06  1.13  0.25 
 1.08 
 2.42 
FFC  0.47  0.03 (0.11) 0.44  0.61 
 1.17 
 3.02 
EMD  0.49  0.01 (0.14) 0.18  0.51 
 0.94 
 2.66 
DSL  0.46 (0.01)(0.19) 0.07  0.47 
 1.11 
 2.90 
ETJ  0.47  0.03 (0.07) 0.18  0.46 
 0.88 
 3.26 
HIO  0.43  0.02 (0.10) 0.19  0.43 
 1.28 
 2.84 
ETW  0.56 (0.01)(0.08) 0.09  0.68 
 1.19 
 3.31 
MVF  0.50  0.00 (0.15)(0.25) 0.65 
 0.95 
 2.81 
NML  0.75  0.18  0.15  0.40  0.54 
 2.18 
 3.81 
HPI  0.73 (0.01)(0.12) 0.06  0.91 
 1.79 
 5.00