Smallcap Growth Correlations

PGRTX Fund  USD 15.42  0.12  0.78%   
The current 90-days correlation between Smallcap Growth and Baron Real Estate is 0.42 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Smallcap Growth 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.

Smallcap Growth Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Smallcap Growth Fund and DJI is 0.2 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Smallcap Growth 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 Smallcap Growth 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 estimate.

Moving together with Smallcap Mutual Fund

  0.97SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.97SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.92SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.84PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.85PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.61PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.85PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.97PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.79PFRSX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.85SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.62PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.89PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.89PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.88PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.62PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.73PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.69PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.73PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.7PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.96SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.92PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.86PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.92PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.92PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.91PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.91PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

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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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CREMXFORFX
PNDIXFORFX
CREYXVGSIX
VGSIXBREUX
CREYXZRPTUX
  
High negative correlations   
PNDIXCREYX
CREYXCREMX
PNDIXVGSIX
VGSIXCREMX
CREYXFORFX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Smallcap Mutual Fund performing well and Smallcap Growth 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 Smallcap Growth'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.