Northern Short Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Northern Short Bond and Northern Bond Index is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Northern Short 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.

Northern Short Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Northern Short Bond and DJI is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Northern Short Bond and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Northern Mutual Fund

  0.81NOBOX Northern Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.83NOCBX Northern E BondPairCorr
  0.71NOAZX Northern Arizona TaxPairCorr
  0.91NOEMX Northern Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86NOFIX Northern Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.9NOIEX Northern Income EquityPairCorr
  0.9NOIGX Northern InternationalPairCorr
  0.89NOINX Northern InternationalPairCorr
  0.92NOITX Northern IntermediatePairCorr
  0.85NOMIX Northern Mid CapPairCorr
  0.9NOLCX Northern Large CapPairCorr
  0.89NOLVX Northern Large CapPairCorr
  0.78NOTEX Northern Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.89NOSIX Northern Stock IndexPairCorr
  0.87NOSGX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.93BBALX Northern Global TacticalPairCorr
  0.89NSCKX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.9NSIDX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.88NSGRX Northern Small CapPairCorr
  0.75NSIUX Northern Short InterPairCorr
  0.96NSITX Northern Short InterPairCorr
  0.89NSRKX Northern Global SustPairCorr
  0.89NSRIX Northern Global SustPairCorr
  0.96NTAUX Northern Tax AdvantagedPairCorr
  0.97SWSFX Ultra Short FixedPairCorr
  0.81NCATX Northern California TaxPairCorr
  0.96NCITX Northern CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.89NUEIX Northern Quality EsgPairCorr
  0.89NUESX Northern Quality EsgPairCorr
  0.97NUSFX Northern Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.88NGREX Northern Global RealPairCorr
  0.94NHFIX Northern High YieldPairCorr
  0.9NMFIX Multi Manager GlobalPairCorr
  0.91NMIEX Active M InternationalPairCorr
  0.92NMHYX Multi Manager HighPairCorr
  0.84NMMGX Multi Manager GlobalPairCorr
  0.91NMMEX Active M EmergingPairCorr
  0.85VBIRX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Northern Mutual Fund performing well and Northern Short 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 Northern Short'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
NOBOX  0.27  0.02 (0.30)(1.34) 0.24 
 0.56 
 1.43 
NOCBX  0.24  0.01 (0.33) 0.23  0.22 
 0.46 
 1.38 
NOAZX  0.14  0.02 (0.54)(0.25) 0.07 
 0.32 
 1.09 
NOEMX  0.50  0.19  0.20  0.56  0.00 
 1.71 
 4.12 
NOFIX  0.25  0.01 (0.31) 0.24  0.21 
 0.46 
 1.38 
NOIEX  0.63  0.12  0.12  0.27  0.51 
 1.96 
 5.08 
NOIGX  0.53  0.23  0.13 (2.79) 0.25 
 1.45 
 3.03 
NOINX  0.55  0.12  0.06  0.40  0.44 
 1.36 
 3.24 
NOITX  0.11  0.01 (0.66) 0.27  0.00 
 0.21 
 0.95 
NOMIX  0.77  0.26  0.10 (1.32) 0.75 
 2.11 
 6.15