Schwab Health Correlations

SWHFX Fund  USD 24.75  0.05  0.20%   
The current 90-days correlation between Schwab Health Care and Ambrus Core Bond is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Schwab Health 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.

Schwab Health Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Schwab Health Care and DJI is 0.54 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Schwab Health Care 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 Schwab Health Care. 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 census.

Moving together with Schwab Mutual Fund

  0.67LGILX Laudus Large CapPairCorr
  0.67SWBRX Schwab Target 2010PairCorr
  0.7SWCGX Schwab MarkettrackPairCorr
  0.84SWANX Schwab E EquityPairCorr
  0.66SWAGX Schwab Aggregate BondPairCorr
  0.93SWASX Schwab Global RealPairCorr
  0.69SWBGX Schwab MarkettrackPairCorr
  0.67SWDSX Schwab Dividend EquityPairCorr
  0.73SWEGX Schwab Markettrack AllPairCorr
  0.73SWCRX Schwab Target 2020PairCorr
  0.68SWGRX Schwab Target 2015PairCorr
  0.62SWERX Schwab Target 2040PairCorr
  0.73SWHGX Schwab Markettrack GrowthPairCorr
  0.68SWHRX Schwab Target 2025PairCorr
  0.88SWKRX Schwab Monthly IncomePairCorr
  0.88SWJRX Schwab Monthly IncomePairCorr
  0.63SWMIX Laudus InternationalPairCorr
  0.81SWLRX Schwab Monthly IncomePairCorr
  0.65SWLVX Schwab Large CapPairCorr
  0.74SWRSX Schwab Treasury InflationPairCorr
  0.89SWSCX Schwab Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Schwab Mutual Fund

  0.55SWLGX Schwab Large CapPairCorr
  0.45SWLSX Schwab Large CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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