Principal Lifetime Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and Pnc Emerging Markets is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Principal Lifetime 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.

Principal Lifetime Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and DJI is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Principal Lifetime Hybrid 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 Principal Lifetime Hybrid. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.82SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.86SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.84SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.68PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.68PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.71PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.89SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.88PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.74PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.69SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.87PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.87PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.88PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.77PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.7PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.69PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.69PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.74PGWIX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.81SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.81SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.99PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.81PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.96PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.92PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Principal Mutual Fund performing well and Principal Lifetime 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 Principal Lifetime'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.