Prudential Total Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Prudential Total Return and Prudential Financial Services is -0.18 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Prudential Total 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.

Prudential Total Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Prudential Total Return and DJI is 0.53 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Prudential Total Return 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 Prudential Total Return. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Prudential Mutual Fund

  0.65HYSZX Prudential Short DurationPairCorr
  0.63HYSAX Prudential Short DurationPairCorr
  0.63HYSCX Prudential Short DurationPairCorr
  0.8EMDCX Prudential EmergingPairCorr
  0.83EMDAX Prudential EmergingPairCorr
  0.81EMDZX Prudential EmergingPairCorr
  0.88PGJAX Prudential JennisonPairCorr
  0.88PGJCX Prudential JennisonPairCorr
  0.88PGJZX Prudential JennisonPairCorr
  0.78PGNAX Jennison Natural ResPairCorr
  0.9PGTOX Prudential Global TotalPairCorr
  0.99PGVZX Prudential GovernmentPairCorr
  0.99PGVAX Prudential GovernmentPairCorr
  0.98PHECX Prudential Global TotalPairCorr
  0.99PHEAX Prudential Global TotalPairCorr
  0.94PHEZX Prudential Global TotalPairCorr
  0.91PHICX Prudential Muni HighPairCorr
  0.88PHIZX Prudential Muni HighPairCorr
  0.75PHYZX Prudential High YieldPairCorr
  0.71PHYEX Pgim High YieldPairCorr
  0.91PZTRX Prudential Global TotalPairCorr
  0.77PIBAX Prudential BalancedPairCorr
  0.93PIFCX Prudential Short TermPairCorr
  0.91PIFZX Prudential Short TermPairCorr

Moving against Prudential Mutual Fund

  0.8PJFCX Prudential JennisonPairCorr
  0.79PJFZX Prudential JennisonPairCorr
  0.79PJFAX Prudential JennisonPairCorr
  0.47PHLCX Prudential HealthPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Prudential Mutual Fund performing well and Prudential Total 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 Prudential Total'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
PWJZX  0.90 (0.04)(0.03)(0.01) 1.21 
 1.88 
 6.32 
PWJAX  0.92 (0.02) 0.00  0.23  0.00 
 1.85 
 4.83 
PWJCX  0.91 (0.04) 0.00 (0.01) 0.00 
 1.91 
 6.34 
HYSZX  0.09  0.01 (0.17) 0.18  0.00 
 0.24 
 0.84 
HYSAX  0.09  0.01 (0.21) 0.65  0.00 
 0.24 
 0.72 
HYSCX  0.09  0.00 (0.24) 0.20  0.00 
 0.24 
 0.60 
EMDCX  0.26  0.01 (0.02) 0.12  0.38 
 0.41 
 2.77 
EMDAX  0.27  0.00 (0.03) 0.00  0.41 
 0.41 
 1.99 
EMDZX  0.27  0.02 (0.01) 0.16  0.37 
 0.59 
 2.76 
PFSZX  1.01  0.06  0.06  0.08  1.16 
 1.92 
 14.33