Balanced Fund Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Balanced Fund Class and Fundamental Large Cap is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Balanced Fund 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.

Balanced Fund Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Balanced Fund Class and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Balanced Fund Class and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Balanced Mutual Fund

  0.92FRBAX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.91FRBCX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.67JQLMX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.84JQLBX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.95JQLAX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.92JQLGX Multimanager LifestylePairCorr
  0.92JRBFX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.94JRETX J Hancock IiPairCorr
  0.92JRGRX Regional BankPairCorr
  0.87JRLQX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.87JRLUX Multi Index 2045PairCorr
  0.89JRLWX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.87JRLVX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.89JRLZX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.94JROUX J Hancock IiPairCorr
  0.89JRODX J Hancock IiPairCorr
  0.91JAAFX Jhancock Multi IndexPairCorr
  0.91JAAJX Jhancock Multi IndexPairCorr
  0.91JAAKX Jhancock Multi IndexPairCorr
  0.7JRTGX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.72JRTIX Multi Index 2030PairCorr
  0.93JAAVX Jhancock MultimanagerPairCorr
  0.77JRTKX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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