Short-term Fund Correlations

PTSRX Fund  USD 9.69  0.00  0.00%   
The current 90-days correlation between Short Term Fund and Mid Cap Growth Profund is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Short-term Fund 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 Fund Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Short Term Fund R and DJI is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Term Fund R and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with SHORT-TERM Mutual Fund

  0.81PFIUX Pimco Unconstrained BondPairCorr
  0.99PFTCX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.73PHIYX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.77PHSIX Pimco High YieldPairCorr
  0.81PIPAX Pimco InternationalPairCorr
  0.99PAIDX Pimco Short AssetPairCorr
  0.9PAIQX Pimco Short AssetPairCorr
  1.0PSFAX Short Term FundPairCorr

Moving against SHORT-TERM Mutual Fund

  0.4PFGCX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.38PFGAX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.37PGOVX Long Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.44PNRNX Pimco RealestaterealrePairCorr
  0.34PSPTX Stocksplus Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.32PLRPX Pimco Long DurationPairCorr
  0.31PLRIX Pimco Long TermPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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