Floating Rate Correlations

LFRIX Fund  USD 8.08  0.01  0.12%   
The correlation of Floating Rate 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.

Floating Rate Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Floating Rate Fund and DJI is -0.17 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Floating Rate Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Floating Rate Fund. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Floating Mutual Fund

  0.74LFRAX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.99LFRFX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.9LFRRX Lord Abbett InvPairCorr
  0.83LFROX Lord Abbett FloatingPairCorr
  0.63HYMCX Lord Abbett HighPairCorr
  0.71HYMIX Lord Abbett HighPairCorr

Moving against Floating Mutual Fund

  0.33LFSFX Lord Abbett FocusedPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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