Tiaa Cref Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Tiaa Cref Smallmid and Ab Bond Inflation is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Tiaa Cref 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.

Tiaa Cref Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Tiaa Cref Smallmid Cap Equity and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Tiaa Cref Smallmid Cap Equity and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Tiaa Mutual Fund

  0.97TEQWX Tiaa Cref EquityPairCorr
  0.98TEWCX Tiaa Cref SocialPairCorr
  0.82TFITX Tiaa Cref LifecyclePairCorr
  0.91TGIHX Tiaa Cref GrowthPairCorr
  0.98TICRX Tiaa Cref SocialPairCorr
  0.76TIHHX Tiaa Cref HighPairCorr
  0.76TIHRX Tiaa-cref High-yieldPairCorr
  0.92TIGRX Tiaa Cref GrowthPairCorr
  0.92TIIRX Tiaa Cref GrowthPairCorr
  0.92TILRX Tiaa-cref Large-capPairCorr

Moving against Tiaa Mutual Fund

  0.67TIBDX Tiaa Cref BondPairCorr
  0.66TIDPX Tiaa Cref BondPairCorr
  0.63TIBFX Tiaa Cref BondPairCorr
  0.59TGRNX Tiaa Cref GreenPairCorr
  0.59TGROX Tiaa Cref GreenPairCorr
  0.59TGRLX Tiaa Cref GreenPairCorr
  0.58TGRKX Tiaa Cref GreenPairCorr
  0.58TIERX Tiaa Cref InternationalPairCorr
  0.52TIIHX Tiaa Cref InflationPairCorr
  0.5TIIWX Tiaa-cref Inflation-linkedPairCorr

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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.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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