Pear Tree Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Pear Tree Polaris and Principal Lifetime Hybrid is 0.72 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Pear Tree 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.

Pear Tree Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Pear Tree Polaris and DJI is 0.63 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pear Tree Polaris and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Pear Mutual Fund

  0.85GEORX Pear Tree EssexPairCorr
  0.89GEOSX Essex EnvironmentalPairCorr
  0.89USBOX Pear Tree QualityPairCorr
  1.0USBNX Pear Tree PolarisPairCorr
  0.88EEOFX Essex EnvironmentalPairCorr
  0.88QGIAX Pear Tree QualityPairCorr
  0.98VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.98DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.98UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.98UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.98UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.93AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.79WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.79WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.79IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.8IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr

Moving against Pear Mutual Fund

  0.55DHEIX Diamond Hill ShortPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Pear Mutual Fund performing well and Pear Tree 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 Pear Tree'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.