Equity Income Correlations

PEIIX Fund  USD 40.56  0.12  0.29%   
The current 90-days correlation between Equity Income and Bbh Intermediate Municipal is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Equity Income 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.

Equity Income Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Equity Income Fund and DJI is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Equity Income Fund 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 Equity Income Fund. 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 Equity Mutual Fund

  0.77VVIAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.81DOXGX Dodge Cox StockPairCorr
  0.91AFMFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.91FFMMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.91FFFMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.91AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.81AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.91AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.91DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.83VIVAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.83IFN India ClosedPairCorr
  0.79HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.79INTC Intel Earnings Call TodayPairCorr
  0.73DD Dupont De Nemours Fiscal Year End 4th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.75TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.89AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr

Moving against Equity Mutual Fund

  0.52CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.41ETV Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.41ETY Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Equity Mutual Fund performing well and Equity Income 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 Equity Income'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.