Pimco Small Correlations

PSCSX Fund  USD 8.85  0.09  1.01%   
The current 90-days correlation between Pimco Small Cap and Thornburg Income Builder is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Pimco Small 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 Small Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Pimco Small Cap and DJI is 0.93 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pimco Small Cap 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 Pimco Small Cap. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Pimco Mutual Fund

  0.88PFCJX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.88PFATX Pimco FundamentalPairCorr
  0.87PFANX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.88PFIAX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.88PFIIX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.87PFIUX Pimco Unconstrained BondPairCorr
  0.89PFINX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.69PFMIX Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.89PFNCX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.89PFNNX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.89PFNIX Pimco Low DurationPairCorr
  0.87PFNUX Pimco Dynamic BondPairCorr
  0.62PFRCX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.87PFRMX Pimco Inflation ResponsePairCorr
  0.89PFPNX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.86PFTCX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.89PFTPX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.85PFSIX Pimco Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.73PFUUX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.65PFUAX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.73PFUIX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.73PFUNX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.73PFUPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.91PGAPX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.9PXTIX Fundamental IndexplusPairCorr
  0.9PXTNX Pimco Rae PlusPairCorr
  0.86PGBIX Global Bond FundPairCorr

Moving against Pimco Mutual Fund

  0.44PFGCX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.42PFGAX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.59PGOVX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Pimco Mutual Fund performing well and Pimco Small 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 Small'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
PCKAX  0.91  0.09  0.04  0.46  1.07 
 1.92 
 4.73 
PTTFX  0.15  0.00 (0.28)(0.01) 0.12 
 0.36 
 0.72 
ERBIX  0.54  0.02  0.01  0.09  0.71 
 1.12 
 3.30 
ERBAX  0.55  0.05  0.01  0.58  0.73 
 1.16 
 3.25 
LBHIX  0.17  0.06  0.06  0.57  0.00 
 0.24 
 2.38 
MDLVX  0.56  0.19  0.23  1.04  0.27 
 1.34 
 4.87 
QMORX  1.23  0.47  0.38  1.35  0.53 
 1.44 
 33.57 
VMO  0.31  0.01 (0.10) 1.02  0.31 
 0.64 
 1.36 
PDEZX  0.82  0.09  0.06  0.20  0.94 
 1.80 
 5.60 
TBLD  0.39  0.10  0.09  10.09  0.28 
 0.86 
 2.20