Midcap Growth Correlations

PGWIX Fund  USD 12.47  0.04  0.32%   
The current 90-days correlation between Midcap Growth and Strategic Asset Management is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Midcap 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.

Midcap Growth Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Midcap Growth Fund and DJI is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Midcap Growth Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Midcap Mutual Fund

  0.86SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.92SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  1.0PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.95PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.93PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.82PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.96PLCGX Largecap GrowthPairCorr
  0.96PLFIX Largecap Sp 500PairCorr
  0.84PLJAX Principal Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81PLNTX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.96PLSAX Largecap Sp 500PairCorr
  0.77PLTQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.84PLTRX Principal Lifetime 2060PairCorr
  0.95PMAPX Midcap Sp 400PairCorr
  0.97PMBJX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.97PMBCX Midcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.97PMBMX Midcap Fund RPairCorr

Moving against Midcap Mutual Fund

  0.76PIOOX Income Fund RPairCorr
  0.67PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.67PISPX Inflation ProtectionPairCorr
  0.63PIPIX Inflation ProtectionPairCorr
  0.62PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.6PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.59PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.59PGRVX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.5PIIIX Diversified InternationalPairCorr
  0.78PRBDX Core Plus BondPairCorr
  0.76PNIIX Bond Market IndexPairCorr
  0.59POSAX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.51PRWLX Diversified InternationalPairCorr
  0.34PRCEX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.31PREPX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.31PREJX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.31PRRAX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr

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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   
SAGPXSACAX
PFILXPFIJX
PFIFXPFIJX
PFIPXPFIJX
PFIFXPFILX
PFIGXPFILX
  
High negative correlations   
PFIEXSACAX
PFIEXSAGPX
PFISXSACAX
PFISXSAGPX
PFIEXSABPX
PFISXSABPX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Midcap Mutual Fund performing well and Midcap 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 Midcap 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
SABPX  0.36 (0.01)(0.14) 0.09  0.39 
 0.82 
 2.07 
SACAX  0.51 (0.02)(0.06) 0.10  0.56 
 1.16 
 3.03 
SAGPX  0.44 (0.01)(0.09) 0.10  0.49 
 1.03 
 2.63 
PFIJX  0.20 (0.02)(0.41) 0.03  0.20 
 0.42 
 1.24 
PFILX  0.21 (0.02)(0.40) 0.03  0.22 
 0.41 
 1.23 
PFIEX  0.68 (0.14) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 1.43 
 4.28 
PFIFX  0.21 (0.02)(0.41) 0.03  0.21 
 0.41 
 1.31 
PFIGX  0.21 (0.02)(0.39) 0.01  0.23 
 0.41 
 1.32 
PFISX  0.66 (0.13) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 1.72 
 4.05 
PFIPX  0.21 (0.02)(0.42) 0.02  0.21 
 0.41 
 1.15