Schwab Core Correlations

SWANX Fund  USD 22.32  0.02  0.09%   
The current 90-days correlation between Schwab E Equity and Schwab Dividend Equity is 0.63 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Schwab Core 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.

Schwab Core Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Schwab E Equity and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Schwab E Equity 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 Schwab E 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Schwab Mutual Fund

  0.73SWERX Schwab Target 2040PairCorr
  0.7SWMCX Schwab Mid CapPairCorr
  0.75SWMRX Schwab Target 2045PairCorr
  0.69SWLGX Schwab Large CapPairCorr
  0.88SWLSX Schwab Large CapPairCorr
  0.63SWLVX Schwab Large CapPairCorr
  0.92SWOBX Schwab BalancedPairCorr
  0.78SWORX Schwab Target 2055PairCorr
  0.77SWQRX Schwab Target 2065PairCorr
  0.68SWPRX Schwab Target 2060PairCorr
  0.76SWPPX Schwab Sp 500PairCorr
  0.61SWSSX Schwab Small CapPairCorr
  0.82SWSCX Schwab Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Schwab Mutual Fund

  0.43SWAGX Schwab Aggregate BondPairCorr
  0.48SWLRX Schwab Monthly IncomePairCorr
  0.33SWHFX Schwab Health CarePairCorr
  0.43SFENX Schwab FundamentalPairCorr
  0.39SWSBX Schwab Short TermPairCorr

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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 Schwab Mutual Fund performing well and Schwab Core 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 Schwab Core'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.