Tax-exempt Bond Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Tax Exempt Bond and Diversified Bond Fund is 0.53 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Tax-exempt Bond 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.

Tax-exempt Bond Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Tax Exempt Bond Fund and DJI is 0.21 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Tax Exempt Bond Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Tax-exempt Mutual Fund

  0.79RNTTX International DevelopedPairCorr
  0.83RREAX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.84RREYX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.84RRESX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.75RRSCX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.75RRSRX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.83RSBRX Strategic BondPairCorr
  0.73RSBTX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.74RSBYX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.73RSBCX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.74RSDTX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.71RAZAX Multi Asset GrowthPairCorr
  0.7RAZCX Multi Asset GrowthPairCorr
  0.79RSYTX Strategic BondPairCorr
  0.93RTEAX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.97RTHAX Tax Exempt HighPairCorr
  0.88RTHCX Tax Exempt HighPairCorr
  0.98RTHSX Tax Exempt HighPairCorr
  0.77RTISX Select InternationalPairCorr

Moving against Tax-exempt Mutual Fund

  0.43RSCRX Us Small CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Tax-exempt Mutual Fund performing well and Tax-exempt Bond 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 Tax-exempt Bond'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.