Northern Fixed Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Northern Fixed Income and Live Oak Health is 0.38 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Northern Fixed 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.

Northern Fixed Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Northern Fixed Income and DJI is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Northern Fixed Income 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 Northern Fixed Income. 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 Northern Mutual Fund

  1.0NOBOX Northern Bond IndexPairCorr
  1.0NOCBX Northern E BondPairCorr
  0.68NOAZX Northern Arizona TaxPairCorr
  0.76NOEMX Northern Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86NOIGX Northern InternationalPairCorr
  0.88NOINX Northern InternationalPairCorr
  0.87NOITX Northern IntermediatePairCorr
  0.75NOTEX Northern Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.99NOUGX Northern GovernmentPairCorr
  0.95BSBAX Northern Short BondPairCorr
  0.99BTIAX Northern Ustreasury IndexPairCorr
  0.96NSIUX Northern Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.9NSITX Northern Short InterPairCorr
  0.88NTAUX Northern Tax AdvantagedPairCorr
  0.89SWSFX Ultra Short FixedPairCorr
  0.77NCATX Northern California TaxPairCorr
  0.84NCITX Northern CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.89NUSFX Northern Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.7NGREX Northern Global RealPairCorr
  0.79NHFIX Northern High YieldPairCorr
  0.9NMFIX Multi Manager GlobalPairCorr
  0.77NMIEX Active M InternationalPairCorr
  0.74NMHYX Multi Manager HighPairCorr

Moving against Northern Mutual Fund

  0.64NSIDX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.55NOMIX Northern Mid CapPairCorr
  0.48NSCKX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.48NSGRX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.45NOSIX Northern Stock IndexPairCorr
  0.39NSRKX Northern Global SustPairCorr
  0.39NSRIX Northern Global SustPairCorr
  0.34NOLCX Northern Large CapPairCorr
  0.53NUESX Northern Quality EsgPairCorr
  0.52NUEIX Northern Quality EsgPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Northern Mutual Fund performing well and Northern Fixed 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 Northern Fixed'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.