Mainstay Mackay Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mainstay Mackay Short and Sterling Capital Short is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Mainstay Mackay 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.

Mainstay Mackay Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Mainstay Mackay Short and DJI is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mainstay Mackay Short 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 Mainstay Mackay Short. 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 income.

Moving together with Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.65VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.65VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.81GDUSX Goldman Sachs ShortPairCorr
  0.66GANPX Goldman Sachs ShortPairCorr
  0.79SNDPX Diversified MunicipalPairCorr
  0.78AIDYX Diversified MunicipalPairCorr
  0.78AIDZX Diversified MunicipalPairCorr
  0.68MGGAX Mirova Global GreenPairCorr
  0.62BXECX Barings Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.67BXEIX Barings Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.67BXEAX Barings Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.63HLDIX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.63HLDRX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.63HLDAX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.63HLDCX Hartford EmergingPairCorr
  0.67HLDTX Hartford EmergingPairCorr

Moving against Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.41FSRBX Banking Portfolio BankingPairCorr
  0.34WWNPX Kinetics Paradigm Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.34KMKNX Kinetics Market Oppo Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.33WCEYX Ivy E EquityPairCorr
  0.32AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr

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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 Mainstay Mutual Fund performing well and Mainstay Mackay 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 Mainstay Mackay'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.