Principal Lifetime Correlations

PLSIX Fund  USD 11.80  0.02  0.17%   
The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime and Principal Lifetime 2050 is -0.01 (i.e., Good 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

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Principal Lifetime Strategic and DJI is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Principal Lifetime Strategic 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 Strategic. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.99SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.99SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.99SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.94PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.98PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.92PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.98PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.99SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.85PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.98SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.89PFUMX Finisterre UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.73PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.79PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.79PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.79PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.66PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.74PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.83PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.99PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.84STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.97PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.83SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.99SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.99PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.82PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJJX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJYX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

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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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
SABPX  0.52  0.16  0.25  0.38  0.00 
 0.82 
 11.40 
SACAX  0.72  0.21  0.26  0.33  0.32 
 1.11 
 14.71 
SAGPX  0.68  0.23  0.31  0.40  0.00 
 1.02 
 15.67 
PFIJX  0.19  0.03 (0.06) 0.19  0.00 
 0.48 
 1.76 
PFIEX  0.64  0.13  0.13  0.23  0.56 
 1.70 
 3.39 
PFIFX  0.20  0.03 (0.07) 0.19  0.00 
 0.48 
 1.67 
PFISX  0.62  0.12  0.11  0.25  0.68 
 1.41 
 3.86 
PFIPX  0.19  0.03 (0.07) 0.19  0.00 
 0.41 
 1.59 
SAIPX  0.35  0.10  0.17  0.35  0.00 
 0.59 
 6.99 
PFLJX  0.67  0.23  0.23 (1.99) 0.31 
 1.15 
 11.37