Nuveen Municipal Correlations

NZF Fund  USD 12.26  0.02  0.16%   
The current 90-days correlation between Nuveen Municipal Credit and Nuveen Amt Free Municipal is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Nuveen Municipal 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.

Nuveen Municipal Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Nuveen Municipal Credit and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Nuveen Municipal Credit 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 Municipal Credit. Also, note that the market value of any fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in nation.

Moving together with Nuveen Fund

  0.65KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.65UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.82RNP Cohen Steers ReitPairCorr
  0.8GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.71ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.63USGDX Morgan Stanley GovernmentPairCorr
  0.77HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.75PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.77DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.7VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.61SGDLX Sprott Gold EquityPairCorr
  0.68HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.74HWACX Hotchkis Wiley ValuePairCorr
  0.84TIMUX Transamerica IntermediatePairCorr
  0.84DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr

Moving against Nuveen Fund

  0.61IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.44IFN India Closed Normal TradingPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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