Payden Absolute Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Payden Absolute Return and Vanguard Total Stock is -0.13 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Payden Absolute 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.

Payden Absolute Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Payden Absolute Return and DJI is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Payden Absolute Return and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios. 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 bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Payden Mutual Fund

  0.89VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.9VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.89VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.89VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.79VEXRX Vanguard ExplorerPairCorr
  0.76WWLAX Westwood Largecap ValuePairCorr
  0.9AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.63GAB Gabelli Equity TrustPairCorr
  0.84DFMAX Davidson Multi CapPairCorr
  0.79VTWAX Vanguard Total WorldPairCorr
  0.83VWELX Vanguard WellingtonPairCorr
  0.91ARIDX Amg River RoadPairCorr
  0.89MLMAX Global E PortfolioPairCorr
  0.77GAPIX Goldman Sachs EquityPairCorr
  0.86VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.89VFTAX Vanguard Ftse SocialPairCorr
  0.66AMVYX Mid Cap ValuePairCorr
  0.89VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.91ILESX Fisher InvestmentsPairCorr
  0.84TLCYX Touchstone Large CapPairCorr
  0.63PGAIX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.83AMGIX Income GrowthPairCorr
  0.79FSEIX Nuveen Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.88SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.88CFCRX Columbia Flexible CapitalPairCorr

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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   
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VITSXVTSAX
VSTSXVTSAX
VSMPXVTSAX
VFINXVTSAX
VFFSXVTSAX
  
High negative correlations   
VTIAXVSMPX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Payden Mutual Fund performing well and Payden Absolute 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 Payden Absolute'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
VTSAX  0.57  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VFIAX  0.55  0.10 (0.04)(4.14) 0.66 
 1.17 
 3.84 
VTSMX  0.56  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VITSX  0.57  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VSTSX  0.57  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VSMPX  0.57  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VFINX  0.55  0.01 (0.02) 0.14  0.65 
 1.17 
 3.84 
VFFSX  0.55  0.01 (0.02) 0.14  0.65 
 1.17 
 3.84 
VGTSX  0.62 (0.09) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.15 
 4.09 
VTIAX  0.62 (0.09) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.15 
 4.11 

Payden Absolute Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Payden Absolute mutual fund to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Payden Absolute could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Payden Absolute by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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