Sit Government Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Sit Government Securities and Fznopx is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Sit Government 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.

Sit Government Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Sit Government Securities and DJI is -0.18 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sit Government Securities and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Sit Government Securities. 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 Sit Mutual Fund

  0.71SNGRX Sit International GrowthPairCorr
  0.98SNGVX Sit U SPairCorr
  0.97SQIYX Sit Mutual FundsPairCorr
  0.95SQIFX Sit Quality IncomePairCorr
  0.96EASDX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.96VFIRX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.95VFISX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.96VSGBX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.95VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.97VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.96FUMBX Fidelity Short TermPairCorr
  0.96ECLDX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.96EALDX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.96EILDX Eaton Vance ShortPairCorr
  0.88VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.88VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.88VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr

Moving against Sit Mutual Fund

  0.85SSMGX Sit Small CapPairCorr
  0.8NBNGX Sit Mid CapPairCorr
  0.78SNIGX Sit Large CapPairCorr
  0.76SSCDX Sit Small CapPairCorr
  0.72SDFSX Sit Small CapPairCorr
  0.66SIBAX Sit BalancedPairCorr
  0.61VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.61VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.57VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.57VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.57VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.54VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.54VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr

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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 Sit Mutual Fund performing well and Sit Government 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 Sit Government'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.