Pimco Total Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Pimco Total Return and Virtus Multi Sector Short is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Pimco Total 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.

Pimco Total Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Pimco Total Return and DJI is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pimco Total Return and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Pimco Mutual Fund

  0.66PFBPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.72PFCJX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.77PFANX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.62PFIAX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.71PFIUX Pimco Unconstrained BondPairCorr
  0.74PFINX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.8PFMIX Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.67PFNCX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.66PFONX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.66PFORX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.7PFNNX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.66PFNIX Pimco Low DurationPairCorr
  0.71PFNUX Pimco Dynamic BondPairCorr
  0.63PFOAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.75PFRAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.76PFRMX Pimco Inflation ResponsePairCorr
  0.71PFPNX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.61PFTPX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.8PGBIX Global Bond FundPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Pimco Mutual Fund performing well and Pimco Total 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 Pimco Total'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.