Us Government Correlations

USGFX Fund  USD 11.93  0.07  0.58%   
The current 90-days correlation between Us Government Securities and Income Fund Of is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Us 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.

Us Government Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Us Government Securities and DJI is -0.2 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Us Government Securities 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 Us Government Securities. 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 census.

Moving together with USGFX Mutual Fund

  0.63RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.96FPPPX American Funds PresePairCorr
  0.82AMHIX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.64FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.97AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.9TEPFX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.96ANBGX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.93CFAMX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.96FBOFX American FundsPairCorr
  0.96CGTCX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  1.0CGTAX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.7RRPPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.81RROPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.94RAMFX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.82CIRCX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.88CIVBX American Funds InterPairCorr
  0.94RCEBX Capital World BondPairCorr
  0.86FFCFX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.97IBFCX Intermediate BondPairCorr

Moving against USGFX Mutual Fund

  0.63RAFGX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.62GWPEX American Funds GrowthPairCorr
  0.62CGRGX American Funds GrowthPairCorr
  0.57RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.55ANFFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.44GGPCX American Funds GlobalPairCorr
  0.34FCKTX American Funds 2060PairCorr
  0.32FCJTX American Funds 2055PairCorr
  0.41FGGPX American Funds GlobalPairCorr

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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 USGFX Mutual Fund performing well and Us 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 Us 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
AMECX  0.44  0.04  0.07  0.09  0.52 
 0.83 
 2.19 
RNEBX  0.69 (0.02) 0.00 (0.05) 0.00 
 1.23 
 5.22 
AMFCX  0.57  0.01  0.01  0.01  0.77 
 1.07 
 2.79 
AMFFX  0.64 (0.06) 0.00  0.30  0.00 
 1.09 
 4.69 
RNCCX  0.35  0.00 (0.01) 0.00  0.51 
 0.67 
 2.10 
FPPPX  0.11  0.02  0.06  1.83  0.00 
 0.32 
 0.75 
AMEFX  0.44  0.04  0.07  0.10  0.52 
 0.87 
 2.23 
RNGGX  0.99 (0.08) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.60 
 5.30 
RNGFX  0.99 (0.08) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.61 
 5.30 
RNGHX  0.99 (0.08) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.61 
 5.30