Schwab Target Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Schwab Target 2055 and Pace High Yield is -0.04 (i.e., Good 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

Good diversification

The correlation between Schwab Target 2055 and DJI is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Schwab Target 2055 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 Target 2055. 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 inflation.

Moving together with Schwab Mutual Fund

  1.0VFFVX Vanguard Target RetiPairCorr
  0.95FAJTX American Funds 2055PairCorr
  0.95AAMTX American Funds 2055PairCorr
  0.94CCJTX American Funds 2055PairCorr
  0.99FTYPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.99TRJMX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98FDEEX Fidelity Freedom 2055PairCorr
  0.98FCTKX Fidelity Freedom 2055PairCorr
  0.99FDEWX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.81VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.81VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.81VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.83VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.83VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.8VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.81VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.61GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.7DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.79WMT WalmartPairCorr
  0.67BA BoeingPairCorr

Moving against Schwab Mutual Fund

  0.64MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr

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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.