Wells Fargo Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Wells Fargo Advantage and Wells Fargo Global is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Wells Fargo 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.

Wells Fargo Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Wells Fargo Advantage and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Wells Fargo Advantage and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Wells Mutual Fund

  0.95WFEIX Wells Fargo EnterprisePairCorr
  0.82WFMDX Wells Fargo SpecialPairCorr
  0.9WFSTX Specialized TechnologyPairCorr
  0.97SGRKX Wells Fargo GrowthPairCorr
  0.88ESPCX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.9EVSIX Wells Fargo DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.93EVSYX Wells Fargo DisciplinedPairCorr

Moving against Wells Mutual Fund

  0.77MNTRX Total Return BondPairCorr
  0.76SSHIX Wells Fargo ShortPairCorr
  0.75SSTVX Wells Fargo ShortPairCorr
  0.73WGSDX Wells Fargo GovernmentPairCorr
  0.72SADAX Wells Fargo UltraPairCorr
  0.71WFEFX Wells Fargo InternationalPairCorr
  0.71WFENX Wells Fargo InternationalPairCorr
  0.68WUSMX Ultra Short TermPairCorr
  0.66WSBIX Short Term MunicipalPairCorr
  0.66WSINX Wells Fargo StrategicPairCorr
  0.58STRIX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.57SFCCX California Limited TermPairCorr
  0.54SFCIX California Limited TermPairCorr
  0.53WHYIX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.51DHICX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.46EMGAX Wells Fargo EmergingPairCorr
  0.45SSTHX Wells Fargo ShortPairCorr
  0.42WARDX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.4WARCX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.31SCTAX California Tax FreePairCorr
  0.77MBFCX Total Return BondPairCorr
  0.53EKWCX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.51WITIX Intermediate TaxamtPairCorr
  0.5WHYCX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.5WHYMX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.41WHYDX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.35WMFAX Municipal BondPairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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