Principal Midcap Correlations

PCMVX Fund  USD 14.51  0.08  0.55%   
The current 90-days correlation between Principal Midcap Value and Strategic Asset Management is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Principal Midcap 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.

Principal Midcap Correlation With Market

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Good diversification

The correlation between Principal Midcap Value and DJI is -0.12 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Principal Midcap Value and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Principal Midcap Value. 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 real.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.98SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.91PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.89PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.97PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.97PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.97PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.97PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.91PHJJX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.86PHJMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.85SCUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.88PHTTX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHTMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.82PIFIX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.61PITEX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.99MPSIX Midcap Sp 400PairCorr
  0.98PLFIX Largecap Sp 500PairCorr
  0.98PLFPX Largecap Sp 500PairCorr
  0.97PLHTX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.97PLKTX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PLSMX Principal LifetimePairCorr
  0.91PMAQX Midcap Fund RPairCorr
  0.91PMBJX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.97PMBCX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.91PMBPX Midcap Fund RPairCorr
  0.94PMDDX Small Midcap DividendPairCorr
  0.99PMDHX Small Midcap DividendPairCorr

Moving against Principal Mutual Fund

  0.58PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.43PIPIX Inflation ProtectionPairCorr
  0.71PSIOX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.5PMRIX Government High QualityPairCorr
  0.44CMPIX Income Fund ClassPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Principal Mutual Fund performing well and Principal Midcap 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 Principal Midcap'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
SABPX  0.69  0.02  0.00 (0.10) 0.00 
 1.11 
 6.56 
SACAX  1.02  0.03  0.00 (0.10) 0.00 
 1.89 
 10.20 
SAGPX  0.87 (0.10) 0.00  1.19  0.00 
 1.51 
 8.62 
PFIJX  0.32  0.01  0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 0.67 
 2.58 
PFIEX  0.94  0.21  0.15  0.14  1.48 
 1.88 
 8.77 
PFIFX  0.32  0.01  0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 0.67 
 2.74 
PFISX  0.89  0.22  0.16  0.20  1.33 
 2.14 
 8.81 
PFIPX  0.32  0.01  0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 0.66 
 2.57 
SAIPX  0.45  0.02  0.00 (0.10) 0.00 
 0.72 
 4.14 
PFLJX  1.01  0.05  0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 1.79 
 10.36