Short-term Income Correlations

PSHIX Fund  USD 12.18  0.02  0.16%   
The current 90-days correlation between Short Term Income and Principal Lifetime 2050 is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Short-term Income 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.

Short-term Income Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Short Term Income Fund and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Term Income Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Short-term Mutual Fund

  0.85SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.85SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.84SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.91PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.91PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.92PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.91PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.86SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.86PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.91SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.71PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.86PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.9PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.99STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.85PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.69PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.71PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.68PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.85SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.86SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.84SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHJMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.88PHJTX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHJUX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.94PHSPX Pimco High YieldPairCorr
  0.91PHTFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.91SCUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9PHTMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHTNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHTYX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Short-term Mutual Fund performing well and Short-term Income 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 Short-term Income'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  0.53  0.19  0.20  2.18  0.00 
 0.84 
 11.40 
SACAX  0.74  0.25  0.22  2.63  0.34 
 1.17 
 14.71 
SAGPX  0.69  0.26  0.27  2.47  0.00 
 1.04 
 15.67 
PFIJX  0.19  0.03 (0.19) 0.78  0.00 
 0.48 
 1.76 
PFIEX  0.64  0.13  0.13  0.26  0.52 
 1.70 
 3.39 
PFIFX  0.19  0.03 (0.17) 0.20  0.00 
 0.48 
 1.67 
PFISX  0.61  0.13  0.12  0.30  0.60 
 1.41 
 3.86 
PFIPX  0.19  0.03 (0.20) 0.91  0.00 
 0.41 
 1.59 
SAIPX  0.35  0.11  0.09  1.64  0.00 
 0.59 
 6.99 
PFLJX  0.67  0.15  0.18  0.30  0.37 
 1.17 
 11.37