Payden Floating Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Payden Floating Rate and Pimco Diversified Income is 0.22 (i.e., Modest 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Payden Floating Rate and DJI is 0.79 (i.e., Poor 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.
  
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Moving together with Payden Mutual Fund

  0.99PYBLX Payden Floating RatePairCorr
  0.75PYABX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.76PYAIX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.76PYARX Payden Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.79PYCEX Payden Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86PYCHX Payden RegalPairCorr
  0.75PYCIX Payden Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.99PYFRX Payden Floating RatePairCorr
  0.73PYEIX Payden Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.64PYELX Payden Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.74PYEMX Payden Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.74PYEWX Payden Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86PYHRX Payden High IncomePairCorr
  0.74PYGSX Payden Global LowPairCorr
  0.65PYILX Payden Rygel InvestmentPairCorr
  0.73PYLMX Payden Limited MaturityPairCorr
  0.66PYLWX Payden Low DurationPairCorr
  0.75PYLSX Payden Limited MaturityPairCorr
  0.73PYLBX Payden Limited MaturityPairCorr
  0.69PYLDX Payden RygelPairCorr
  0.75PYSFX Payden Securitized IncomePairCorr
  0.77PYSGX Payden Strategic IncomePairCorr
  0.69PYSBX Payden Low DurationPairCorr
  0.76PYSIX Payden Strategic IncomePairCorr
  0.74PYSLX Payden Strategic IncomePairCorr
  0.85PYRLX Payden High IncomePairCorr
  0.68PYUSX Payden GovernmentPairCorr
  0.63PYVAX Payden Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.64PYVLX Payden Equity IncomePairCorr

Moving against Payden Mutual Fund

  0.84TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.84TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.45USPSX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr

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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.