Federated Ultrashort Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Federated Ultrashort Bond and Ab Bond Inflation is 0.25 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Federated Ultrashort 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.

Federated Ultrashort Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Federated Ultrashort Bond and DJI is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Federated Ultrashort Bond and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Federated Ultrashort Bond. 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 bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Federated Mutual Fund

  0.61STILX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.62STISX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.89FRSAX Federated Floating RatePairCorr
  0.92FSGVX Federated U SPairCorr
  0.92FSGIX Federated Gov SecPairCorr
  0.85FSILX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.79FSTIX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.95FSTYX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.61SVALX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.94FTIAX Federated Short TermPairCorr

Moving against Federated Mutual Fund

  0.44QLSGX Federated Mdt SmallPairCorr
  0.33PIUCX Pnc International EquityPairCorr
  0.33PIUIX Pnc International EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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