Pimco Small Correlations

PCKAX Fund  USD 7.95  0.06  0.75%   
The current 90-days correlation between Pimco Small Cap and Gnma Fund A is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Pimco Small 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.

Pimco Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Pimco Small Cap and DJI is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pimco Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Pimco Mutual Fund

  0.67PFBPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.65PFIIX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.83PFIUX Pimco Unconstrained BondPairCorr
  0.68PFONX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.67PFORX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.83PFNUX Pimco Dynamic BondPairCorr
  0.64PFOAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.62PFOCX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.67PFRAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.79PFTCX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.62PFTPX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.68PFRRX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.68PGAPX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.84PXTIX Fundamental IndexplusPairCorr
  0.85PXTNX Pimco Rae PlusPairCorr

Moving against Pimco Mutual Fund

  0.48PFGAX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.48PFGCX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.43PFATX Pimco FundamentalPairCorr
  0.63PFUAX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.61PFUIX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.59PFRCX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.57PFSIX Pimco Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.57PFUUX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.5PFRMX Pimco Inflation ResponsePairCorr
  0.61PFUNX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.61PFUPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.48PGOVX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.4PGCAX Investment Grade PoratePairCorr
  0.39PGSAX Pimco Global AdvantagePairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Pimco Mutual Fund performing well and Pimco Small 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 Pimco Small'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.