Sit Tax-free Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Sit Tax Free and Angel Oak Financial is 0.3 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Sit Tax-free 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.

Sit Tax-free Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Sit Tax Free Income and DJI is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sit Tax Free Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Sit Tax Free Income. 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 producer price index.

Moving together with Sit Mutual Fund

  0.69SSCDX Sit Small CapPairCorr
  0.65GDGIX Sit Global DividendPairCorr
  0.65GDGSX Sit Global DividendPairCorr
  0.68SSMGX Sit Small CapPairCorr
  0.69SDFSX Sit Small CapPairCorr
  0.77SDMGX Sit Developing MarketsPairCorr
  0.66SDVSX Sit Dividend GrowthPairCorr
  0.68SDVGX Sit Dividend GrowthPairCorr
  0.9SMTFX Sit Minnesota TaxPairCorr
  0.72SNGRX Sit International GrowthPairCorr
  0.69SNGVX Sit U SPairCorr
  0.68SNGYX Sit Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.99SNTIX Sit Tax FreePairCorr
  0.75SQIYX Sit Mutual FundsPairCorr
  0.75SQIFX Sit Quality IncomePairCorr
  0.84VWITX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.86VWIUX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.87AFTEX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.9AFTFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.89TEBCX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.91TEAFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.91TFEBX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.88FLTMX Fidelity IntermediatePairCorr
  0.92GSMUX Goldman Sachs DynamicPairCorr
  0.87GSMIX Goldman Sachs DynamicPairCorr
  0.73NHS Neuberger Berman HighPairCorr
  0.72WFCPX Wells FargoPairCorr
  0.75FARSX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.8ESGIX Dana Epiphany EsgPairCorr
  0.75FLSNX Franklin Lifesmart 2050PairCorr
  0.73MNOSX Manning Napier OverseasPairCorr
  0.83TYIFX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.69PDGZX Pimco Realpath BlendPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Sit Mutual Fund performing well and Sit Tax-free 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 Sit Tax-free'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.