Pimco Municipal Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Pimco Municipal Income and Pimco Municipal Income is 0.83 (i.e., Very poor diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Pimco Municipal moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Pimco Municipal Income moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Pimco Municipal Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Pimco Municipal Income and DJI is 0.29 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pimco Municipal Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Pimco Fund

  0.96NEA Nuveen Amt FreePairCorr
  0.97NVG Nuveen Amt FreePairCorr
  0.96NAD Nuveen Dividend AdvantagePairCorr
  0.69PTY Pimco Corporate IncomePairCorr
  0.79PZVNX Pzena International ValuePairCorr
  0.67RRQPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.61LBHIX Thrivent High YieldPairCorr
  0.64JHYUX Jpmorgan High YieldPairCorr
  0.7TIERX Tiaa Cref InternationalPairCorr
  0.81DIEFX Destinations InternationalPairCorr
  0.85USGFX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.75BERIX Berwyn IncomePairCorr
  0.77SEBFX Saturna Sustainable BondPairCorr
  0.62HYT Blackrock Corporate HighPairCorr
  0.74RRPPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.61RQEAX Resq Dynamic AllocationPairCorr
  0.83REIFX Rems International RealPairCorr
  0.68TRIEX Tiaa Cref InternationalPairCorr
  0.72PBBIX Fundvantage TrustPairCorr
  0.62DFCEX Emerging Markets EPairCorr
  0.69REMVX Rbc Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.68PQDMX Prudential Qma IntlPairCorr
  0.69BSIIX Blackrock StrategicPairCorr
  0.79DHIYX Diamond Hill InternaPairCorr
  0.62PAAOX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.8PDVAX Diversified IncomePairCorr

Moving against Pimco Fund

  0.87SRPSX Short Real EstatePairCorr
  0.68RYIFX Guggenheim ManagedPairCorr
  0.52NOM Nuveen Missouri QualityPairCorr
  0.63SHRMX Stone Ridge HighPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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