California Tax-free Correlations

SCTCX Fund  USD 10.96  0.02  0.18%   
The current 90-days correlation between California Tax Free and Wells Fargo Advantage is 0.94 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of California Tax-free 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.

California Tax-free Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between California Tax Free Fund and DJI is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding California Tax Free Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with California Mutual Fund

  0.96DHICX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.94VMPYX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.94VMPAX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.61SSTVX Wells Fargo ShortPairCorr
  0.73WSBIX Short Term MunicipalPairCorr
  0.63WSGIX Wells Fargo ShortPairCorr
  0.73WSIAX Wells Fargo StrategicPairCorr
  0.73WSIDX Wells Fargo StrategicPairCorr
  0.7WSICX Wells Fargo StrategicPairCorr
  0.64WSINX Wells Fargo StrategicPairCorr
  0.81WSMAX Short Term MunicipalPairCorr
  0.92WSSCX Short Term MunicipalPairCorr
  0.72WSTMX Short Term MunicipalPairCorr
  0.87STRIX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.64STYAX Wells Fargo IncomePairCorr
  0.99SCTAX California Tax FreePairCorr

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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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VMPAXDHICX
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between California Mutual Fund performing well and California Tax-free 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 California Tax-free'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
DHICX  0.09  0.00 (0.39) 0.08  0.07 
 0.23 
 0.79 
VMPYX  0.10  0.00 (0.39) 0.22  0.04 
 0.23 
 0.79 
VMPAX  0.10  0.00 (0.37) 0.31  0.05 
 0.23 
 0.79 
SADAX  0.06  0.01 (0.77)(0.72) 0.00 
 0.11 
 0.46 
SADIX  0.06  0.01 (0.73)(1.37) 0.00 
 0.11 
 0.57 
EMGYX  0.67 (0.02)(0.08) 0.05  0.98 
 1.28 
 5.15 
EMGNX  0.67 (0.02)(0.08) 0.05  0.99 
 1.23 
 5.20 
EMGCX  0.65  0.01 (0.10) 0.01  0.98 
 1.27 
 5.16 
EMGAX  0.67 (0.02)(0.09) 0.05  0.97 
 1.28 
 5.16 
SSHIX  0.08  0.00 (0.70) 0.04  0.00 
 0.23 
 0.59