Mainstay Moderate Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mainstay Moderate Growth and Goldman Sachs Short is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Mainstay Moderate 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 Moderate Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Mainstay Moderate Growth and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mainstay Moderate Growth 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 Moderate Growth. 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 Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.77MLACX Mainstay Large CapPairCorr
  0.77MLAAX Mainstay Large CapPairCorr
  0.77MLAIX Mainstay Large CapPairCorr
  0.78MLRMX Mainstay Winslow LargePairCorr
  0.98MMRAX Mainstay ModeratePairCorr
  0.99MMRCX Mainstay ModeratePairCorr
  0.98MMRIX Mainstay ModeratePairCorr
  0.99MMRSX Mainstay ModeratePairCorr
  0.68MNERX Mainstay Conservative EtfPairCorr
  0.68MNEVX Mainstay Conservative EtfPairCorr
  0.73APSLX Mainstay Fiera SmidPairCorr
  0.67MNEAX Mainstay Conservative EtfPairCorr
  0.73APSDX Mainstay Fiera SmidPairCorr
  0.65MNELX Mainstay Conservative EtfPairCorr
  0.7MNEKX Mainstay Conservative EtfPairCorr
  0.69FCGYX Mainstay Pinestone GlobalPairCorr
  0.87MOEAX Mainstay Growth EtfPairCorr
  0.88MOECX Mainstay Growth EtfPairCorr
  0.86MOEIX Mainstay Growth EtfPairCorr
  0.87MOERX Mainstay Growth EtfPairCorr
  0.87MOEVX Mainstay Growth EtfPairCorr
  0.73FCUPX Mainstay Pinestone EquityPairCorr

Moving against Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.5MSDIX Mainstay UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.48MASAX Mainstay UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.46MSICX Mainstay UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.37VCRIX Voya Cbre GlobalPairCorr
  0.36VCRAX Voya Cbre GlobalPairCorr
  0.35VCRCX Mainstay Cbre GlobalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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