Moderate Balanced Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Moderate Balanced and T Rowe Price is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Moderate Balanced 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.

Moderate Balanced Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Moderate Balanced Allocation and DJI is 0.49 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Moderate Balanced Allocation and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Moderate Mutual Fund

  0.81ABALX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93BALCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.8BALFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93RLBCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93RLBBX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.81CLBAX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93CLBEX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.93RLBFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.7VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.69VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.7VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.72VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.85VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.7VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.7VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

Moving against Moderate Mutual Fund

  0.6FBONX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.6FBAFX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.55T ATT IncPairCorr
  0.34MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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