Pro-blend(r) Moderate Correlations

The current 90-days correlation between Pro-blend(r) Moderate and Prudential Financial Services is 0.62 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Pro-blend(r) Moderate 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.

Pro-blend(r) Moderate Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Pro Blend Moderate Term and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pro Blend Moderate Term and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Pro-blend(r) Mutual Fund

  0.87MNBAX Pro Blend ExtendedPairCorr
  0.82MNBIX Pro Blend ExtendedPairCorr
  0.62MNCPX Unconstrained Bond SeriesPairCorr
  0.96MNCRX Pro Blend ServativePairCorr
  0.94MNCWX Manning Napier ProPairCorr
  0.99MNBRX Pro Blend ExtendedPairCorr
  0.67MNBWX Manning Napier ProPairCorr
  0.84MNCCX Pro Blend ServativePairCorr
  0.69MNCIX Pro Blend ServativePairCorr
  0.66MNECX Pro-blend(r) ExtendedPairCorr
  0.87MNHCX Pro-blend(r) MaximumPairCorr
  0.87MNHIX Pro-blend(r) MaximumPairCorr
  0.87MNHRX Pro-blend(r) MaximumPairCorr
  0.86MNHWX Manning Napier ProPairCorr
  0.82MNMCX Pro Blend ModeratePairCorr
  0.86MNMIX Pro-blend(r) ModeratePairCorr
  0.86MNMRX Pro-blend(r) ModeratePairCorr
  0.85MNMWX Manning Napier ProPairCorr
  0.76MCDIX Manning Napier CreditPairCorr
  0.74MCDWX Manning Napier CreditPairCorr
  0.65MDFSX Disciplined Value SeriesPairCorr
  0.65MDVWX Manning Napier DisciPairCorr
  0.74MDVZX Manning Napier DisciPairCorr
  0.61EXCPX Unconstrained Bond SeriesPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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 Pro-blend(r) Mutual Fund performing well and Pro-blend(r) Moderate 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 Pro-blend(r) Moderate'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.