High Yield Correlations

THYYX Fund  USD 7.71  0.01  0.13%   
The current 90-days correlation between High Yield Fund and Guidemark Large Cap is 0.4 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of High Yield 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.

High Yield Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between High Yield Fund and DJI is 0.39 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding High Yield 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 High Yield 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 manufacturing.

Moving together with High Mutual Fund

  0.78TEQCX Touchstone SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.77TEQAX Touchstone SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.84TFCCX Touchstone Large CapPairCorr
  0.66SSSGX Sentinel Low DurationPairCorr
  0.63FRACX Touchstone FlexiblePairCorr
  0.71TFSLX Touchstone FlexiblePairCorr
  1.0THIYX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.99THYCX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.99THYAX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.61TIMPX Touchstone FundsPairCorr
  0.77TIQIX Touchstone SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.62SWFCX Sentinel InternationalPairCorr
  0.62SWRLX Sentinel InternationalPairCorr
  0.86TLCIX Touchstone Large CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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