Midcap Growth Correlations

PHPPX Fund  USD 12.89  0.02  0.15%   
The current 90-days correlation between Midcap Growth and Us Vector Equity is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Midcap Growth 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.

Midcap Growth Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Midcap Growth Fund and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Midcap Growth Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Midcap Mutual Fund

  0.88SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.93SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.92SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.65SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.86PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  1.0PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.95PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.88PGBFX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.95PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.85PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.65PYASX Principal Lifetime 2040PairCorr
  0.95PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  1.0PGWIX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.87SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9PHASX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.92SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.79PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

Moving against Midcap Mutual Fund

  0.71PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.65PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.65PGRVX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.6PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.47PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.47STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.42PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.38PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.37PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.71PICNX Income Fund RPairCorr
  0.71PIDIX International EquityPairCorr
  0.66PIFPX Inflation ProtectionPairCorr
  0.6PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.55PIIIX Diversified InternationalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Midcap Mutual Fund performing well and Midcap Growth 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 Midcap Growth'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.