Great West Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Great West Sp and Putnam Global Financials is 0.25 (i.e., Modest 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

Weak diversification

The correlation between Great West Sp 500 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 Great West Sp 500 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 Sp 500. 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 Great Mutual Fund

  0.63MXAGX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.65MXAKX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.62MXAHX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.61MXBPX Great West ModeratelyPairCorr
  0.69MXBUX Great West SpPairCorr
  0.61MXBSX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.63MXAPX Great West AggressivePairCorr
  0.63MXAYX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.61MXBEX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.61MXBDX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.62MXBGX Great West LifetimePairCorr
  0.63MXGTX Great West AggressivePairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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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.