Short Duration Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Short Duration Income and Multisector Bond Sma is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Short Duration 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 Duration Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Short Duration Income and DJI is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Duration Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Short Mutual Fund

  1.0WSHNX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.95WCPBX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.95WCPNX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.73WNTFX Nebraska Tax FreePairCorr
  0.75VBIRX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.68VFSUX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.74VFSIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.74VFSTX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.99VBISX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.98LALDX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.7VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.98LDLAX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.98PEGPX Pimco Esg IncomePairCorr
  0.91FBAHX Fidelity Advisor TacticalPairCorr
  0.8MNOZX Manning Napier OverseasPairCorr
  0.72PDI Pimco Dynamic Income Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.9GSCJX Goldman Sachs IncomePairCorr
  0.79MWSIX Metropolitan WestPairCorr
  0.93LSIZX Columbia Strategic IncomePairCorr
  0.76MERVX Merger FundPairCorr

Moving against Short Mutual Fund

  0.36WVALX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.59SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.59SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.37CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Short Mutual Fund performing well and Short Duration 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 Duration'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.