Short-term Income Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Short Term Income and Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Short-term 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.

Short-term Income Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Short Term Income Fund and DJI is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Term Income Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Short-term Mutual Fund

  0.74PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.84PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.74PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.83PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.72PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.7PFRSX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.72SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.95PFUMX Finisterre UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.88PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.95PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.88PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.94PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  1.0STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.68PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.64PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.68PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr

Moving against Short-term Mutual Fund

  0.6PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.41PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.68PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.6PGWIX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.4PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.4PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.6PHPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Short-term Mutual Fund performing well and Short-term 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 Short-term 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.