Diversified Income Correlations

PDIIX Fund  USD 9.71  0.03  0.31%   
The current 90-days correlation between Diversified Income and Mainstay High Yield is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Diversified Income 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.

Diversified Income Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Diversified Income Fund and DJI is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Diversified Income Fund 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 Diversified Income Fund. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Diversified Mutual Fund

  0.8PFMIX Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.85PFORX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.82PGBIX Global Bond FundPairCorr
  0.75PGMAX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.81PGNPX Pimco Global BondPairCorr
  0.89PHYRX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.77PIGIX Investment Grade PoratePairCorr
  0.98PIINX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.97PIMIX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.7PMLCX Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.73PMLAX Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.76FXICX Fixed Income SharesPairCorr
  0.93PMZCX Pimco Mortgage OpporPairCorr
  0.98PONPX Pimco Incme FundPairCorr
  0.71PAAIX All Asset FundPairCorr
  0.62PALPX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.68PATRX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.69PBDAX Investment Grade PoratePairCorr
  0.66PBPNX Pimco Realpath BlendPairCorr
  0.65PBRNX Pimco Realpath BlendPairCorr

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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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PCRIXMHYIX
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PIGIXMHYIX
  
High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Diversified Mutual Fund performing well and Diversified Income 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 Diversified Income'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.