Mainstay High Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mainstay High Yield and Tiaa Cref Lifecycle Retirement is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Mainstay High 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 High Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Mainstay High Yield and DJI is 0.36 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mainstay High Yield 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 High Yield. 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 state.

Moving together with Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.64MKINX Mainstay Tax FreePairCorr
  0.75MMHEX Mainstay Mackay HighPairCorr
  0.74MMHVX Mainstay High YieldPairCorr
  0.62MNODX Mainstay Mackay NewPairCorr
  0.63MNOVX Mainstay New YorkPairCorr
  0.79EPLIX Mainstay Epoch EquityPairCorr
  0.8EPLDX Mainstay Epoch EquityPairCorr
  0.91EPSRX Mainstay Epoch GlobalPairCorr
  0.91EPSIX Mainstay Epoch GlobalPairCorr
  0.75VCRVX Mainstay Cbre GlobalPairCorr
  0.75VCRQX Mainstay Cbre GlobalPairCorr
  0.72MSMIX Mainstay Map EquityPairCorr
  0.83MBERX Mainstay BalancedPairCorr
  0.83MSYEX Mainstay Mackay UncoPairCorr
  0.84MSYDX Mainstay UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.82MBINX Mainstay BalancedPairCorr
  0.81ICELX Mainstay Epoch InterPairCorr
  0.67MTBDX Mainstay Mackay TaxPairCorr
  0.8MTFEX Mainstay Mackay StrategicPairCorr
  0.8MTFDX Mainstay Mackay StrategicPairCorr
  0.79MTFHX Mainstay Mackay StrategicPairCorr
  0.76MTFFX Mainstay Mackay StrategicPairCorr
  0.89MTINX Mainstay Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.78MTMNX Mainstay Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.9MTODX Mainstay Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.78MTRDX Mainstay Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.74MCSSX Mainstay Mon StockPairCorr

Moving against Mainstay Mutual Fund

  0.35MGDNX Mainstay Moderate GrowthPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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