Principal Lifetime Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime 2025 and Small Pany Growth is 0.53 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Principal Lifetime 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.

Principal Lifetime Correlation With Market

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Weak diversification

The correlation between Principal Lifetime 2025 and DJI is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Principal Lifetime 2025 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 Principal Lifetime 2025. 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 american community survey.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.99SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.97SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.93SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.72PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.73PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.74PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.94SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.82PFRSX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.75SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.75PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.75PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.75PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.78PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.74PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.81PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.87PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.82PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.98SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.95SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.97SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.85PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.75PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.83PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.83PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.82PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.84PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.85PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Principal Mutual Fund performing well and Principal Lifetime 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 Principal Lifetime'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.