Sierra Tactical Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Sierra Tactical Municipal and Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed is 0.55 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Sierra Tactical 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.

Sierra Tactical Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Sierra Tactical Municipal and DJI is 0.12 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sierra Tactical Municipal 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 Sierra Tactical Municipal. 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 manufacturing.

Moving together with Sierra Mutual Fund

  0.92STMNX Stone Toro MarketPairCorr
  0.92STMHX Sierra Tactical MunicipalPairCorr
  0.92STMKX Sierra Tactical MunicipalPairCorr
  0.72NHMAX Nuveen High YieldPairCorr
  0.73NHCCX Nuveen High YieldPairCorr
  0.72NHMRX Nuveen High YieldPairCorr
  0.72NHMFX Nuveen High YieldPairCorr
  0.69ABHFX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.75AHICX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.69AMHIX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.78GHYCX Goldman Sachs HighPairCorr
  0.75GHYAX Goldman Sachs HighPairCorr
  0.7ACTDX Invesco High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Sierra Mutual Fund

  0.71XGEIX Guggenheim Energy IncomePairCorr
  0.64SPGSX State Street PremierPairCorr
  0.63URNQX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.6TRHZX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.57FINFX American Funds FundaPairCorr
  0.56VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.55RICEX Investment Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.53LACFX Lord Abbett VertiblePairCorr
  0.53DFMAX Davidson Multi CapPairCorr
  0.52SCRYX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  0.52AMLPX Maingate MlpPairCorr
  0.44SIYYX Simt High YieldPairCorr
  0.36SECPX Sdit Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.65DOXGX Dodge Cox StockPairCorr
  0.64AULYX Ultra Fund YPairCorr
  0.63HDPMX Hodges Fund RetailPairCorr
  0.61TMFCX Touchstone Mid CapPairCorr

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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.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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