Nuveen Select Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Nuveen Select Maturities and Nuveen Amt Free Municipal is 0.46 (i.e., Very weak diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Nuveen Select moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Nuveen Select Maturities moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Nuveen Select Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Nuveen Select Maturities and DJI is 0.27 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Nuveen Select Maturities 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 Nuveen Select Maturities. Also, note that the market value of any fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with Nuveen Fund

  0.78NEA Nuveen Amt FreePairCorr
  0.84NVG Nuveen Amt FreePairCorr
  0.75NAD Nuveen Dividend AdvantagePairCorr
  0.79PTY Pimco Corporate IncomePairCorr
  0.9RMDUX American Funds MultiPairCorr
  0.96EPDPX Europac InternationalPairCorr
  0.61TIMUX Transamerica IntermediatePairCorr
  0.89SGDLX Sprott Gold EquityPairCorr
  0.69SAEMX Sa Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86GF New Germany ClosedPairCorr
  0.92BISMX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.81EBSFX Eubel Brady SuttmanPairCorr
  0.61HWACX Hotchkis Wiley ValuePairCorr
  0.94GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.88DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr
  0.73RXRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.94EMBAX Unconstrained EmergingPairCorr
  0.94ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.93PSDNX Putnam Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.9DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.85VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.8USGDX Morgan Stanley GovernmentPairCorr
  0.91HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.89UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.83EBSIX Campbell Systematic MacroPairCorr
  0.92VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.96ARBOX Absolute ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.65RNCIX Rivernorth E OpportunityPairCorr
  0.86HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.91MEERX Massmutual PremierPairCorr

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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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NUWBTT
NXNNUW
NUWVMO
ENXBTT
PNFENX
  
High negative correlations   
PNFEVY
ENXEVY
NXNEVY
EVYNUW
EVYRQI
EVYBTT

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Nuveen Fund performing well and Nuveen Select 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 Nuveen Select'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.