Matisse Discounted Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Matisse Discounted Bond and Alpine Ultra Short is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Matisse Discounted 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.

Matisse Discounted Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Matisse Discounted Bond and DJI is 0.55 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Matisse Discounted Bond 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 Matisse Discounted 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 Matisse Mutual Fund

  0.8MDCEX Matisse DiscountedPairCorr
  0.7PONAX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.68PONCX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.79LBNDX Lord Abbett BondPairCorr
  0.82FSTAX Fidelity Advisor StrPairCorr
  0.75FSRIX Fidelity Advisor StrPairCorr
  0.72RYMEX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.71RYMJX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.71RYMBX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.72BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.76SPGSX State Street PremierPairCorr
  0.7KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.76VTTHX Vanguard Target RetiPairCorr
  0.74FESCX First Eagle SmallPairCorr
  0.72ALFKX Lord Abbett AlphaPairCorr
  0.67STIRX Pioneer Strategic IncomePairCorr
  0.82PLCHX Pacific Funds HighPairCorr
  0.68MUHLX Muhlenkamp Fund InstPairCorr
  0.69TISBX Tiaa Cref SmallPairCorr
  0.79BRMIX Blackrock Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.68AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.63AWYIX At Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.76PGRQX Prudential Global RealPairCorr
  0.68LAMCX Lord Abbett CalibratedPairCorr
  0.68VIVIX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.76JSPMX Janus Global AllocationPairCorr
  0.77TIHIX Transamerica InternationalPairCorr
  0.83ALNYX Ab New YorkPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Matisse Mutual Fund performing well and Matisse Discounted 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 Matisse Discounted'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.