Madison Conservative Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Madison Conservative and Aig Government Money is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Madison 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.

Madison Conservative Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Madison Servative Allocation and DJI is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Madison Servative Allocation and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Madison Servative 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Madison Mutual Fund

  0.86MMCRX Madison Mid CapPairCorr
  0.89MMDAX Madison Moderate AllPairCorr
  0.94MMDCX Madison Moderate AllPairCorr
  0.85MNVAX Madison InvestorsPairCorr
  0.86MNVRX Madison InvestorsPairCorr
  0.77BVAOX Broadview OpportunityPairCorr
  0.9MAACX Madison AggressivePairCorr
  0.68MADAX Madison Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.68MADRX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.91MAGSX Madison AggressivePairCorr
  0.68BHBFX Madison Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.77MSCIX Madison Small CapPairCorr
  0.77MSCRX Madison Small CapPairCorr
  0.77MASMX Madison Small CapPairCorr
  0.92MBLAX Madison DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.95MBLCX Madison DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.92MBOIX Madison Core BondPairCorr
  0.83MBORX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.84MBOYX Madison E BondPairCorr
  0.92MBOAX Madison E BondPairCorr
  1.0MCNAX Madison ConservativePairCorr
  0.86MDCIX Madison Mid CapPairCorr
  0.68MDMIX Madison Dividend IncomePairCorr
  0.79MENAX Madison Ered CallPairCorr
  0.78MENCX Madison Ered CallPairCorr
  0.79MENIX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.79MENRX Madison Ered CallPairCorr
  0.79MENYX Madison Ered CallPairCorr
  0.85MERAX Madison Mid CapPairCorr
  0.75MFSIX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr
  0.85MFSYX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.66MIIRX Madison FundsPairCorr
  0.76MIIBX Madison High QualityPairCorr
  0.85MINVX Madison InvestorsPairCorr
  0.64MINYX Madison InternationalPairCorr
  0.85MIVIX Madison InvestorsPairCorr
  0.76GTFHX Madison Tax FreePairCorr
  0.86GTSGX Madison Mid CapPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Madison Mutual Fund performing well and Madison 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 Madison 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.