Guidemark(r) Large Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Guidemark Large Cap and Saat Moderate Strategy is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Guidemark(r) Large 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.

Guidemark(r) Large Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Guidemark Large Cap and DJI is 0.7 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Guidemark Large Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Guidemark Large Cap. 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 price.

Moving together with GUIDEMARK(R) Mutual Fund

  0.96GMSMX Guidemark Smallmid CapPairCorr
  0.97GPSTX Guidepath Growth AllPairCorr
  0.99GPTUX Guidepath TacticalPairCorr
  0.92VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.91VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.92VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.92VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.92VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.92VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.91VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.91VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.96VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.96VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.96DXQLX Direxion Monthly NasdaqPairCorr
  0.96RYVLX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.96RYVYX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.96UOPIX Ultra Nasdaq 100PairCorr
  0.96RYCCX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.96UOPSX Ultranasdaq 100 ProfundPairCorr
  0.88INPIX Internet UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.89INPSX Internet UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.72BIPIX Biotechnology UltrasectorPairCorr

Moving against GUIDEMARK(R) Mutual Fund

  0.57GMCOX Guidemark E FixedPairCorr
  0.54GMWEX Guidemark World ExPairCorr
  0.69RGVCX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.64MWTRX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.63PRICX Prudential GovernmentPairCorr
  0.62RBFCX Bond FundPairCorr
  0.61IDPYX AlliancebernsteinPairCorr
  0.57VDMCX Virtus Kar DevelopingPairCorr
  0.56SWISX Schwab InternationalPairCorr
  0.49CMBZX Columbia Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.38SHOAX American Beacon SimPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between GUIDEMARK(R) Mutual Fund performing well and Guidemark(r) Large 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 Guidemark(r) Large'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.