Short Term Correlations

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The correlation of Short Term 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.

Short Term Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Short Term Fund C and DJI is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Term Fund C 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 Short Term Fund C. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Short Mutual Fund

  1.0PTSPX Pimco Short TermPairCorr
  1.0PTSHX Short Term FundPairCorr
  1.0PSFAX Short Term FundPairCorr
  1.0PTSRX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.79PSDNX Putnam Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.94LUSNX Lord Abbett UltraPairCorr
  0.95PSDRX Putnam Short DurationPairCorr
  0.95PSDYX Putnam Short DurationPairCorr
  0.8VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.8VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.84VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.79VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.7VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.79VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.8VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.67JPM JPMorgan Chase Fiscal Year End 10th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.7INTC Intel Fiscal Year End 23rd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.76CVX Chevron Corp Fiscal Year End 7th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.74AA Alcoa Corp Fiscal Year End 15th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.64HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.68WMT Walmart Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.66AXP American Express Fiscal Year End 24th of January 2025 PairCorr

Moving against Short Mutual Fund

  0.35VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.35VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.35VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.82KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.81MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.54BA Boeing Fiscal Year End 29th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.33MMM 3M Company Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Short Mutual Fund performing well and Short Term 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 Short Term'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.