Morningstar Municipal Correlations

MSTPX Fund  USD 10.03  0.02  0.20%   
The current 90-days correlation between Morningstar Municipal and Rationalpier 88 Convertible is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Morningstar Municipal 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.

Morningstar Municipal Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Morningstar Municipal Bond and DJI is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Morningstar Municipal 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 Morningstar Municipal 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 american community survey.

Moving together with Morningstar Mutual Fund

  0.83MSTBX Morningstar DefensivePairCorr
  0.67MSTGX Morningstar Global IncomePairCorr
  0.83MSTMX Morningstar MultisectorPairCorr
  0.97VWITX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.97VWIUX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.98AFTEX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.98AFTFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.98TEBCX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.98TEAFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.98TFEBX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.96FLTMX Fidelity IntermediatePairCorr
  0.96MDNLX Blackrock NationalPairCorr
  0.94MFNLX Blackrock Natl MuniPairCorr

Moving against Morningstar Mutual Fund

  0.4PFHCX Pacific Funds SmallPairCorr
  0.38BITW Bitwise 10 CryptoPairCorr

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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 Morningstar Mutual Fund performing well and Morningstar Municipal 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 Morningstar Municipal'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.