Target 2005 Correlations

TFRRX Fund  USD 11.39  0.02  0.18%   
The current 90-days correlation between Target 2005 Fund and Morningstar Municipal Bond is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Target 2005 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.

Target 2005 Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Target 2005 Fund and DJI is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Target 2005 Fund 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 Target 2005 Fund. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Target Mutual Fund

  0.82FSNKX Fidelity Freedom 2010PairCorr
  0.83RRTAX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.83PARAX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.9AAATX American Funds 2010PairCorr
  0.9FAATX American Funds 2010PairCorr
  0.9CCATX American Funds 2010PairCorr
  0.81FFFCX Fidelity Freedom 2010PairCorr
  0.81FOTKX Fidelity Freedom 2010PairCorr
  0.89REATX American Funds 2010PairCorr
  0.9RAATX American Funds 2010PairCorr
  0.67BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.62KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.67PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.63GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.71DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr
  0.67DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.77GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.64IBM International BusinessPairCorr

Moving against Target Mutual Fund

  0.64MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Target Mutual Fund performing well and Target 2005 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 Target 2005'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.