Payden Floating Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Payden Floating Rate and Small Cap Stock is 0.3 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Payden Floating 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 Floating Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Payden Floating Rate 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 Payden Floating Rate 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 Payden Floating Rate. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Payden Mutual Fund

  0.96PYAIX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.88PYARX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.69PYCHX Payden RegalPairCorr
  0.91PYFRX Payden Floating RatePairCorr
  0.76PYHRX Payden High IncomePairCorr
  0.88PYGSX Payden Global LowPairCorr
  0.84PYLMX Payden Limited MaturityPairCorr
  0.92PYLSX Payden Limited MaturityPairCorr
  0.83PYLDX Payden RygelPairCorr
  0.83PYSBX Payden Low DurationPairCorr
  0.97PKCIX Paydenkravitz CashPairCorr
  0.97PKBIX Paydenkravitz CashPairCorr
  0.97PKCBX Payden/kravitz CashPairCorr
  0.84OOSYX Oppenheimer SeniorPairCorr
  0.91OOSIX Oppenheimer SeniorPairCorr
  0.86LFRIX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.87LARCX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.86LFRRX Lord Abbett InvPairCorr

Moving against Payden Mutual Fund

  0.81PYELX Payden Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.77PYILX Payden Rygel InvestmentPairCorr
  0.69BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.64PYVAX Payden Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.64PYVLX Payden Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.64PYVSX Payden Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.6KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.52SPGSX State Street PremierPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Payden Mutual Fund performing well and Payden Floating 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 Floating'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.