Income Fund Correlations

UIINX Fund  USD 11.81  0.01  0.08%   
The correlation of Income Fund 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.

Income Fund Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Income Fund Income and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Income Fund 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 Income Fund 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 inflation.

Moving together with Income Mutual Fund

  0.67UICGX Capital GrowthPairCorr
  0.8UIEMX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.71UIHIX High Income FundPairCorr
  0.74UIIFX International FundPairCorr
  0.66UIGIX Growth IncomePairCorr
  0.92UIGSX Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.74UIISX Income StockPairCorr
  0.92UIITX Intermediate Term BondPairCorr
  0.75UIPMX Precious Metals And Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.81UISBX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.75UISCX Small Cap StockPairCorr
  0.69UIVAX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.65UIWGX World GrowthPairCorr
  0.92URIBX Intermediate Term BondPairCorr
  0.98URIFX Income Fund IncomePairCorr
  0.95URGSX Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.8URHIX High Income FundPairCorr
  0.81URUSX Ultra Short TermPairCorr
  0.74UTMAX Target Managed AllocationPairCorr
  0.79UUSIX Ultra Short TermPairCorr
  0.79UGOFX Global Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.92DODIX Dodge IncomePairCorr
  0.92DOXIX Dodge Cox IncomePairCorr
  0.89FIWGX Strategic AdvisersPairCorr
  0.85MWTNX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.86MWTSX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.93PTTPX Pimco Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.93PTRRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.93PTRAX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.93PTTRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.92PDBSX Prudential Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.91AWP Aberdeen Global PremierPairCorr
  0.73EKWDX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.83OEPIX Oil Equipment Services Steady GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Income Mutual Fund

  0.4UIGRX Growth Fund GrowthPairCorr
  0.6CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr
  0.48UIAGX Aggressive GrowthPairCorr

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

UIGIXUICGX
UIIFXUICGX
UIISXUICGX
UIISXUIIFX
UIGIXUIIFX
UIISXUIGIX
  

High negative correlations

UIITXUIGRX
UIGRXUIGSX
UIGRXUIEMX
UIISXUIGRX
UIGRXUIIFX
UIGRXUICGX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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