Multifactor Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Multifactor Equity and Ab Global Risk is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Multifactor 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.

Multifactor Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Multifactor Equity Fund and DJI is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Multifactor Equity Fund 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 Multifactor Equity Fund. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Multifactor Mutual Fund

  0.85RALAX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.83RALCX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.85RALSX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.8RALRX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.82RALUX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.85RALVX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.87RSCRX Us Small CapPairCorr
  1.0RSECX Us Strategic EquityPairCorr
  1.0RSEAX Us Strategic EquityPairCorr
  1.0RSESX Us Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.96RSQAX Us E EquityPairCorr
  0.62RBLCX Balanced StrategyPairCorr
  0.69RBLAX Balanced StrategyPairCorr
  0.62RBLSX Balanced StrategyPairCorr
  0.63RBLVX Balanced StrategyPairCorr
  0.69RBLRX Balanced StrategyPairCorr
  1.0RTDAX Multifactor EquityPairCorr
  1.0RTDYX Select EquityPairCorr
  1.0RTDSX Select EquityPairCorr
  1.0RTDRX Select EquityPairCorr
  1.0RTDTX Select EquityPairCorr

Moving against Multifactor Mutual Fund

  0.76RSBRX Strategic BondPairCorr
  0.47RSBCX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.46RRSCX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.44RREAX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.44RRESX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.43RREYX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.38RRSRX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.37RNTTX International DevelopedPairCorr
  0.35RSBTX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.32RSBYX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.76RSYTX Strategic BondPairCorr
  0.46RTISX Select InternationalPairCorr
  0.46RTIYX Select InternationalPairCorr
  0.46RTITX Select InternationalPairCorr
  0.45RTIRX Select InternationalPairCorr
  0.32RTECX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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