North Carolina Correlations

NTFIX Fund  USD 10.75  0.04  0.37%   
The current 90-days correlation between North Carolina Tax and Calvert Conservative Allocation is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of North Carolina 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.

North Carolina Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between North Carolina Tax Free 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 North Carolina Tax Free 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 North Carolina Tax Free. 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 North Mutual Fund

  0.65KYSMX Kentucky Tax FreePairCorr
  0.69NTSMX North Carolina TaxPairCorr
  0.93KYTFX Kentucky Tax FreePairCorr
  0.92TNTIX Tennessee Tax FreePairCorr
  0.92DUALX Alabama Tax FreePairCorr
  0.94DUMSX Mississippi Tax FreePairCorr
  0.89DUTMX Taxable Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.9HICOX Colorado BondsharesPairCorr
  0.91UVABX Virginia BondPairCorr
  0.93HULYX Hawaiian Tax FreePairCorr
  0.93HULFX Hawaiian Tax FreePairCorr
  0.93ORTYX Aquila Tax FreePairCorr
  0.91UVAIX Usaa Virginia BondPairCorr
  0.92USVAX Virginia BondPairCorr
  0.92HULAX Hawaiian Tax FreePairCorr
  0.62BHYSX Blackrock Hi YldPairCorr
  0.73PRRIX Real Return FundPairCorr
  0.81BILDX Doubleline InfrastructurePairCorr
  0.61HERAX Hartford Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.62MGEMX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  0.61TEDTX Tiaa Cref EmergingPairCorr
  0.69MRSHX Mfs Research InternaPairCorr
  0.78FRIMX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr

Moving against North Mutual Fund

  0.5RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.33SWGXX Schwab Government MoneyPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between North Mutual Fund performing well and North Carolina 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 North Carolina'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.