Great-west Lifetime Correlations

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The correlation of Great-west Lifetime 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.

Great-west Lifetime Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Great West Lifetime 2050 and DJI is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Great West Lifetime 2050 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 Great West Lifetime 2050. 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 state.

Moving together with Great-west Mutual Fund

  0.96MXAHX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  1.0MXBQX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  1.0MXBOX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.95MXBPX Great West ModeratelyPairCorr
  0.87MXBUX Great West SpPairCorr
  0.84MXAUX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.79MXDQX Great West GovernmentPairCorr
  0.89MXDPX Great West ModeratelyPairCorr
  0.87MXMVX Great West GoldmanPairCorr
  0.83MXLSX Great West LoomisPairCorr
  0.84MXNZX Great West SpPairCorr
  0.67MXREX Great West RealPairCorr
  0.87VFIFX Vanguard Target RetiPairCorr
  0.9AALTX American Funds 2050PairCorr
  0.89CCITX American Funds 2050PairCorr
  0.9FAITX American Funds 2050PairCorr
  0.94FFFHX Fidelity Freedom 2050PairCorr
  0.94FZTKX Fidelity Freedom 2050PairCorr
  0.89FRLPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.95TRJLX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.89FIPFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.67VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.67VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.67VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.66VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.67VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.63VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.71VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.71VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.87MLMSX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.79NCLEX Nicholas EditionPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Great-west Mutual Fund performing well and Great-west Lifetime 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 Great-west Lifetime'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.