Principal Lifetime Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and California Bond Fund is 0.04 (i.e., Significant 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

Average diversification

The correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and DJI is 0.15 (i.e., Average 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.
  
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Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.9SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.91SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.88SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.7PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.95PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.69SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.74PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.81PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.74PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.67PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.72PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.88PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.76SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.78SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.72SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  1.0PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.63PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.66PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.73PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.7PHJQX 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.