Mainstay Short Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mainstay Short Duration and T Rowe Price is 0.38 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Mainstay Short 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.

Mainstay Short Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Mainstay Short Duration and DJI is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mainstay Short Duration 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 Mainstay Short Duration. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.8MSTIX Mainstay Tax AdvantagedPairCorr
  0.78MXFCX Mainstay Floating RatePairCorr
  0.83MXFIX Mainstay Floating RatePairCorr
  0.98MHCAX Mainstay High YieldPairCorr
  0.98MHYIX Mainstay High YieldPairCorr
  0.93VWEAX Vanguard High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.5MMRBX Mainstay ModeratePairCorr
  0.7SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.68SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.4MGDAX Mainstay Moderate GrowthPairCorr
  0.33RGNCX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.32RSNRX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.31RSNYX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mainstay Mutual Fund performing well and Mainstay Short 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 Mainstay Short'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.