Core Plus Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Core Plus Income and Tax Free Conservative Income is -0.05 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Core Plus 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.

Core Plus Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Core Plus Income and DJI is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Core Plus Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Core Mutual Fund

  0.85WSHNX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.75WBALX Balanced Fund BalancedPairCorr
  0.75WBAIX Weitz BalancedPairCorr
  1.0WCPNX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.65WVAIX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.64WVALX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.82WEFIX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.85WNTFX Nebraska Tax FreePairCorr
  0.69WPOIX Partners Iii OpportunityPairCorr
  0.7WPOPX Partners Iii OpportunityPairCorr
  0.69WPVLX Partners ValuePairCorr
  0.7WPVIX Partners ValuePairCorr
  0.89DODIX Dodge IncomePairCorr
  0.89DOXIX Dodge Cox IncomePairCorr
  0.92FIWGX Strategic AdvisersPairCorr
  0.69MWTNX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.77MWTSX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.98PTTPX Pimco Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.98PTRRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.98PTRAX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.98PTTRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.92PDBSX Prudential Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.67SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.71SMPSX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.75RSNRX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.78RSNYX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.77RGNCX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.67MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.66MLPLX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.75PMPIX Precious Metals UltrPairCorr
  0.67FELIX Fidelity Advisor SemPairCorr
  0.67MLPMX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.76BAFAX Brown Advisory FlexiblePairCorr
  0.78TSOHX Tiaa Cref SocialPairCorr
  0.97URGSX Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.79UUSIX Ultra Short TermPairCorr
  0.68PRISX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.78CAFRX Africa Fund Africa Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.76BQLCX Bright Rock QualityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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