Schwab Target Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Schwab Target 2030 and Schwab Target 2020 is 0.61 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Schwab Target 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 Target Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Schwab Target 2030 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 Target 2030 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Schwab Mutual Fund

  0.79SWASX Schwab Global RealPairCorr
  0.94SWDSX Schwab Dividend EquityPairCorr
  0.76SWERX Schwab Target 2040PairCorr
  0.89SWIRX Schwab Target 2035PairCorr
  0.92SWMRX Schwab Target 2045PairCorr
  0.89SWORX Schwab Target 2055PairCorr
  0.9SWNRX Schwab Target 2050PairCorr
  0.92SWQRX Schwab Target 2065PairCorr
  0.67SWPPX Schwab Sp 500PairCorr
  0.62SWTSX Schwab Total StockPairCorr
  0.95SWYBX Schwab Target 2015PairCorr
  1.0SWYEX Schwab Target 2030PairCorr
  0.97SWYDX Schwab Target 2025PairCorr
  0.92SWYAX Schwab Target 2010PairCorr
  0.97SWYJX Schwab Target 2055PairCorr
  0.97SWYNX Schwab Target 2060PairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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