Us Defensive Correlations

REUYX Fund  USD 42.98  0.01  0.02%   
The current 90-days correlation between Us Defensive Equity and Diversified Bond Fund is 0.3 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Us Defensive 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.

Us Defensive Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Us Defensive Equity and DJI is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Us Defensive Equity and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Us Defensive Equity. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in manufacturing.

Moving together with REUYX Mutual Fund

  0.7RALAX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.73RALCX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.69RALSX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.69RALRX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.71RALVX Growth StrategyPairCorr
  0.91RSCRX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.95RSECX Us Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.95RSEAX Us Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.95RSESX Us Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.87RSQAX Us E EquityPairCorr
  0.98RTDAX Multifactor EquityPairCorr
  0.98RTDCX Multifactor EquityPairCorr
  0.98RTDYX Select EquityPairCorr
  0.98RTDSX Select EquityPairCorr
  0.98RTDRX Select EquityPairCorr
  0.98RTDTX Select EquityPairCorr

Moving against REUYX Mutual Fund

  0.41RSBTX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.41RSBYX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.41RSBCX Short Duration BondPairCorr
  0.4RSDTX Short Duration BondPairCorr

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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.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between REUYX Mutual Fund performing well and Us Defensive 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 Us Defensive'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.