Principal Lifetime Correlations

PHJJX Fund  USD 14.14  0.14  0.98%   
The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and Us Government Securities is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Principal Lifetime 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.

Principal Lifetime Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and DJI is -0.18 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Principal Lifetime Hybrid 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 Principal Lifetime Hybrid. 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 inflation.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.82SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.83SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.81SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.84PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.75PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.84PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.83PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.92PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.84PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.76PFRSX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.92SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.68PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.66PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.8PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.81PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.81PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.7PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.65PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.88PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.83PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.68PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.83PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.79SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.77SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  1.0PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.95PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJQX 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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Principal Mutual Fund performing well and Principal Lifetime 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 Principal Lifetime'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.