Great West Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Great West Lifetime and Thrivent Natural Resources is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Great West 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.

Great West Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Great West Lifetime 2030 and DJI is 0.48 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Great West Lifetime 2030 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 Great West Lifetime 2030. 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 employment.

Moving together with Great Mutual Fund

  0.94MXAGX Great West LifetimePairCorr
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  0.95MXBPX Great West ModeratelyPairCorr
  0.99MXBSX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.86MXCJX Great West SecurefouPairCorr
  0.95MXAPX Great West AggressivePairCorr
  1.0MXATX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.95MXAYX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.99MXBEX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.99MXBDX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.95MXBGX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  1.0MXELX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.82MXEQX Great West TPairCorr
  0.84MXCPX Great West ServativePairCorr
  0.92MXDPX Great West ModeratelyPairCorr
  0.8MXGNX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.98MXGQX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.99MXGPX Great West ModeratePairCorr
  0.95MXGTX Great West AggressivePairCorr
  0.8MXGUX Great West LifetimePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Great Mutual Fund performing well and Great West 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 Great West'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.