Tax-exempt Bond Correlations

PTBCX Fund  USD 6.77  0.01  0.15%   
The current 90-days correlation between Tax Exempt Bond and Strategic Asset Management is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Tax-exempt Bond 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.

Tax-exempt Bond Correlation With Market

Very good diversification

The correlation between Tax Exempt Bond Fund and DJI is -0.29 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Tax Exempt Bond Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Tax-exempt Mutual Fund

  0.66PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.68PFILX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.66PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.71PFIGX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.69PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.68PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.68SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.81PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.78PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.83PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.78PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.82STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.74PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.74PGRVX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.68PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.74PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.61PYHIX High Yield FundPairCorr

Moving against Tax-exempt Mutual Fund

  0.44PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.34SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.45PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.38PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.38PGBFX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.38PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.38PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.45PHASX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.44PGWIX Midcap GrowthPairCorr

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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.
High positive correlations   
SAGPXSACAX
PFILXPFIJX
PFIFXPFIJX
PFIPXPFIJX
PFIFXPFILX
PFIGXPFILX
  
High negative correlations   
PFIEXSACAX
PFIEXSAGPX
PFISXSACAX
PFISXSAGPX
PFIEXSABPX
PFISXSABPX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Tax-exempt Mutual Fund performing well and Tax-exempt Bond 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 Tax-exempt Bond'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  0.36 (0.01)(0.14) 0.09  0.39 
 0.82 
 2.07 
SACAX  0.51 (0.02)(0.06) 0.10  0.56 
 1.16 
 3.03 
SAGPX  0.44 (0.01)(0.09) 0.10  0.49 
 1.03 
 2.63 
PFIJX  0.20 (0.02)(0.41) 0.03  0.20 
 0.42 
 1.24 
PFILX  0.21 (0.02)(0.40) 0.03  0.22 
 0.41 
 1.23 
PFIEX  0.68 (0.14) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 1.43 
 4.28 
PFIFX  0.21 (0.02)(0.41) 0.03  0.21 
 0.41 
 1.31 
PFIGX  0.21 (0.02)(0.39) 0.01  0.23 
 0.41 
 1.32 
PFISX  0.66 (0.13) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 1.72 
 4.05 
PFIPX  0.21 (0.02)(0.42) 0.02  0.21 
 0.41 
 1.15