Pfg American Correlations

PFGGX Fund  USD 13.00  0.05  0.39%   
The current 90-days correlation between Pfg American Funds and Riskproreg Pfg 30 is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Pfg American 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.

Pfg American Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Pfg American Funds and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pfg American Funds and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Pfg Mutual Fund

  0.98PFESX Pfg Br EquityPairCorr
  0.98PFFFX Pfg Fidelity InstituPairCorr
  0.96PFFSX Pfg Fidelity InstituPairCorr
  0.96PFIOX Pfg Invesco ThematicPairCorr
  0.93PFJDX Riskproreg; DynamicPairCorr
  0.97PFJHX Pfg Janus HendersonPairCorr
  0.96PFTEX Riskproreg TacticalPairCorr
  0.99PFSEX Riskproreg; 30+PairCorr
  0.94PFSMX Riskproreg Pfg 30PairCorr
  0.72PFTSX Pfg Tactical IncomePairCorr
  0.97FAFGX American FundsPairCorr
  0.97FFAFX American FundsPairCorr
  0.97GFACX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.97GFAFX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.97AGTHX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.97CGFFX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.97CGFCX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.97CGFAX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.97CGFEX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.97RGAEX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.96VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.97VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.97VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.97VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.96VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.94LLPFX Longleaf PartnersPairCorr
  0.97VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.97FBALX Fidelity BalancedPairCorr
  0.76RIV Rivernorth OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.9GRSPX Greenspring Fund RetailPairCorr

Moving against Pfg Mutual Fund

  0.61PFFBX Pfg Fidelity InstituPairCorr
  0.53PFDOX Riskproreg; DynamicPairCorr
  0.49PFADX Riskproreg Pfg 0PairCorr

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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 Pfg Mutual Fund performing well and Pfg American 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 Pfg American'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.