Short-term Government Correlations

TWUSX Fund  USD 9.12  0.01  0.11%   
The current 90-days correlation between Short Term Government and Government Bond Fund is 0.66 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Short-term Government 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.

Short-term Government Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Short Term Government Fund and DJI is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Term Government 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 Short Term Government 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 state.

Moving together with Short-term Mutual Fund

  0.93CDBCX Diversified BondPairCorr
  0.97TWACX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.61TWADX Value Fund APairCorr
  0.99TWARX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.99TWAVX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.73TWEIX Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.68TWTIX Intermediate Term TaxPairCorr
  0.64TWVLX Value Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.67TWUOX Short Term GovernmentPairCorr
  0.66TWWOX Intermediate Term TaxPairCorr
  0.79NPHIX High Income FundPairCorr

Moving against Short-term Mutual Fund

  0.84TWCCX Ultra Fund CPairCorr
  0.81TWCAX Select Fund APairCorr
  0.8TWCGX Growth Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.79TWCIX Select Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.69AMEIX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.63TWBIX Balanced Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.43AMGIX Income GrowthPairCorr
  0.84TWCUX Ultra Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.82TWRCX Growth Fund CPairCorr
  0.81TWGIX Growth Fund IPairCorr
  0.59TWHIX Heritage Fund InvestorPairCorr
  0.47TWSIX Select Fund IPairCorr
  0.84TWUAX Ultra Fund APairCorr
  0.84TWUIX Ultra Fund IPairCorr
  0.66ANOAX Small Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.64ANOIX Small Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.64ANOYX Small Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.51ANORX Small Cap GrowthPairCorr

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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.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Short-term Mutual Fund performing well and Short-term Government 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 Short-term Government'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.