Investment Grade Correlations

PBDCX Fund  USD 9.03  0.02  0.22%   
The current 90-days correlation between Investment Grade Porate and Ms Global Fixed is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Investment Grade 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.

Investment Grade Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Investment Grade Porate and DJI is 0.24 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Investment Grade Porate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Investment Grade Porate. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Investment Mutual Fund

  0.9PWLEX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.91PWLBX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.84PWLMX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.96PWLIX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.9PFCJX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.87PFATX Pimco FundamentalPairCorr
  0.95PFANX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.93PFGAX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.99PFGCX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.96PFIAX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.96PFIIX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.97PFIUX Pimco Unconstrained BondPairCorr
  0.96PFINX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.85PFMIX Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.95PFNCX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.95PFNNX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.96PFNIX Pimco Low DurationPairCorr
  0.97PFNUX Pimco Dynamic BondPairCorr
  0.87PFRCX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.65PFRMX Pimco Inflation ResponsePairCorr
  0.96PFPNX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.82PFTCX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.96PFTPX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.95PFSIX Pimco Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.93PFUUX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.93PFUAX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.88PFUIX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.93PFUNX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.88PFUPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.69PGAPX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.98PGBIX Global Bond FundPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Investment Mutual Fund performing well and Investment Grade 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 Investment Grade'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.